World: Sharing personal stories to inspire others, Saviola will visit the Barcelona Foundation charity project

According to Mundo Deportivo, Barcelona star Saviola will visit the charity project "Alunmapu" in Chile, which was launched by the Barcelona Foundation and Scotiabank in cooperation with the NGO Paicabí, aiming to prevent and combat violence against children and adolescents in the communities of Valparaíso San Antonio and Cartagena through sports.
During the visit, Saviola will gain an in-depth understanding of the various activities carried out by the project for approximately 500 children, communicate with beneficiary families, and share his experience as a top football player to inspire them. In addition, he will participate in the Social Sports Festival at the San Antonio Hurricanes Stadium, where sports will be an important tool for promoting inclusion.
The legendary star said that sports have the power to change. “Having a personal look at the projects carried out by Scotiabank and the Foundation allows us to see the impact of the work of both institutions,” he said. Mauricio Pelta, head of retail banking at Scotiabank Chile, emphasized the social role of football. Used, noting that "combined with educational projects, it can open the way to a better future."
Since its launch in May 2023, the "Alunmapu" project has promoted a number of actions to prevent, early detect and comprehensively respond to situations of violence and rights violations. Through the Sportnet method created by the Barça Foundation, these workshops aim to create safe environments in schools and communities by increasing self-esteem, emotion management and peaceful coexistence through sport.
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