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Clara Paolini is a journalist based in Madrid, Spain.
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The Reina Sofía Museum ends the ban on photographing 'Guernica'
The Reina Sofía Museum in Madrid now allows visitors to photograph Picasso's 'Guernica' following a decision by the new director, Manuel Segade, effective from September 1st. The ban was previously in place to protect the fragile artwork, which has been on display at the museum since 1992. The change is due to advancements in technology that no longer pose a threat to the painting. However, stabilizing equipment and flash are still prohibited, and visitor capacity will continue to be monitored.
Invisible Care: From Crisis to Revolution?
The article discusses the essential role of caregivers in society, highlighting the importance of care work, which has become more visible during the COVID-19 pandemic. It features personal stories from healthcare professionals like Antonio Torres and Esther Gómez, who have gone above and beyond their duties to provide care. Initiatives such as Acortando la Distancia, which facilitates video calls between isolated patients and their families, and Proyecto HU-CI, which aims to humanize healthcare, are also mentioned. The article underscores the need to value and support caregivers, both professional and informal, and suggests that a revolution in care may be the next significant social change.
Art to bring us back together
The article discusses the transformative power of art in the small town of Fanzara, Spain, and in Berlin's Dead Chicken Alley. It highlights the efforts of artists like Aïda Gómez and local residents Javier López and Rafa Gascó, who used urban art to heal divisions caused by a proposed toxic waste dump and to promote community cohesion. The MIAU (Museo Inacabado de Arte Urbano) festival in Fanzara became a symbol of self-management and solidarity, attracting artists worldwide and fostering intergenerational coexistence. The article suggests that the values of cooperation and collective management, as demonstrated by MIAU, are essential in times of crisis, such as the global pandemic.
Tortell Poltrona: “The more dire the situation, the stronger the laughter”
Tortell Poltrona, a renowned clown and founder of Pallassos Sense Fronteres, emphasizes the importance of laughter in overcoming dire situations, including the COVID-19 pandemic. He shares his experiences bringing joy to conflict zones and disaster-stricken areas, highlighting the therapeutic power of humor. Despite the financial challenges posed by the pandemic, Poltrona remains committed to his mission of spreading laughter and resilience. His work, supported by organizations like Metges Sense Fronteres, underscores the vital role of cultural and emotional support in crisis recovery.
An app to end the Little Red Riding Hood syndrome
Five teenagers from Móstoles, Madrid, have created the When & Where app to help women feel safer when walking alone in public spaces. The app, which sends alerts and notifies emergency contacts if the user is stationary or not approaching their destination, was developed in response to the widespread fear of gender-based violence. The creators, who have become role models, emphasize the need for an egalitarian education to eradicate the underlying problem. Their app has reached 50,000 downloads, reflecting the scale of the issue. The team aspires to a future where women have equal opportunities and can walk the streets without fear.
How a Pair of Panties Can Protect the Rights of Millions of Girls
Diana Sierra, a social entrepreneur from Colombia, founded Be Girl to address menstrual health issues and empower girls worldwide. Her innovative menstrual panties help girls stay in school and maintain their dignity during menstruation. The article highlights the challenges faced by girls in various countries due to menstrual taboos and lack of sanitary products, and how Be Girl's products are making a significant impact. Sierra's journey from a successful designer to a social activist underscores the importance of education and economic independence for women.
Tortell Poltrona: “Cuanto más jodida es la situación, más fuerte sale la risa”
Tortell Poltrona, a renowned clown and founder of Payasos Sin Fronteras, emphasizes the importance of humor and laughter in overcoming adversity, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. He shares his experiences bringing joy to conflict zones and disaster-stricken areas, highlighting the therapeutic power of laughter. Despite financial challenges and canceled performances, Poltrona remains committed to his mission of spreading hope and resilience through humor. His work, supported by donations and volunteer efforts, has reached millions of children worldwide, demonstrating the significant psychological benefits of laughter in alleviating stress and trauma.
The Football That Will Be
The article discusses the transformative potential of football, particularly through the Common Goal initiative co-founded by Juan Mata and Jürgen Griesbeck. It emphasizes the importance of using football as a tool for social good, especially in the context of the COVID-19 crisis. The initiative encourages footballers to donate 1% of their salaries to support social projects, highlighting the contributions of various footballers and the positive impact on global communities. The narrative underscores the need for a collective effort to address societal challenges and the role of football in fostering unity and humanity.
Pilar Mateo: “This virus has brought to light the reality of an unequal world”
Pilar Mateo, a renowned Spanish scientist, emphasizes the exacerbation of global inequalities by the COVID-19 pandemic. She highlights the severe impact on impoverished communities in Latin America and other regions, stressing the importance of prevention and the need for global solidarity. Mateo's work, including her invention of insecticidal paint and her involvement with the Movimiento de Mujeres Indígenas del Mundo, showcases her commitment to addressing endemic diseases and supporting marginalized populations. She advocates for a proactive approach to health crises, combining scientific knowledge with humanitarian action.
Impact Football by the First Woman to Pilot a Reactor in the Navy
Patricia Campos, the first woman to pilot a reactor in the Spanish Navy, has dedicated her life to empowering vulnerable communities through sports. She founded Goals for Freedom, an organization that uses football to uplift women and children in Uganda and Valencia. Her efforts have brought joy and a sense of empowerment to many, including women with HIV and survivors of domestic violence. Campos emphasizes the importance of gender equality and the transformative power of sports, advocating for a world where women can achieve their dreams.
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