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Nani Roma AMV Foundation

This donation enabled enable the first phase of the new project that both will develop. The delivery was carried out in the incomparable setting of Les Comes, Manresa. The project, developed by the Fundacion Nani Roma and AMV Hispania insurance company, is the result of extensive work carried out with great enthusiasm. The Mauritania project has as sole purpose, alleviating the devastating effects of poverty in the most deprived persons of African, focus area, especially in persons with disabilities. In Mauritania, the incapacitated person lacks any support social, vocational, and economic. The lack of infrastructure and active projects, even worse, the precariousness and lack of social projection of the disabled. The personal link of the first Spanish winner of the Dakar rally, with the African continent, has never faded.

On the contrary, their experience and knowledge of the area, driven by the invaluable help and illusion of AMV Hispania, make the birth of the new joint project is become a reality. A few weeks ago, a delegation of the Nani Roma AMV Foundation, formed by four of its members, moved towards the Mauritanian capital, Nouakchott, in order to carry out a preliminary study of the current situation in the area. This first analysis was the prelude to the activation of the first phase of the project. After verifying on-site needs and deficiencies, in the different fields of action of the project, was an estimated inventory of material and necessary actions. Along the first introspection, different members of the project, led by Rosa Romero (Fundacion Nani Roma AMV), the delegation met with different national associations such as: FEMANPH (Mauritanian Federation of national associations of disabled persons), the CNORF (National Centre for Orthopaedics and functional re-education Mauritanian), FEMHANDIS (Mauritanian Federation of sports for persons with disabilities), and different hospitals, as the Hospital National in Nouakchott. An interview with Minister of sports, first, and another with the President of the Federation Mauritanian sports for people with disabilities, then ended the first phase of the project.