This week a talk took place in Xàbia, organized by the Rotary Club Jávea, in which the situation of the Talibé children in Senegal was explained. The representatives of the NGO La Maison de la Gare, Issa Kouyate and Diodo Calloga, spoke of the forced begging that these children face and the consequences of this type of life in which they have no childhood, and who live in overcrowded conditions, which they indicated "Facilitates all types of infections", as well as the consequences of living a life without affection in a minor.
The Maison de la Gare He works to offer them comprehensive care. According to the representatives, the Talibé children are in the thousands in Senegal, "their parents send them to learn the Quran in the so-called Daaras, under the tutelage of a Marabou or a Koranic teacher, these teachers not receiving any type of financial support, makes them beg for the streets during the first hours of the day to his livelihood. "
Faced with this difficult situation, the Rotary Jávea Club in collaboration with other clubs and the Rotary Foundation will start a project in San Luis-Senegal, to try to improve, as far as possible, the conditions of habitability and treatment of diseases. A project to which the director of Medical Programs of the Fontilles Foundation has joined, as well as the nurse Fátima Moll.
Both will be for 15 days on the ground to prepare local health workers in the treatment and diagnosis of the different pathologies that these little ones can present. As well as helping them establish care guidelines that serve as a channel for future actions and somehow request the attention of this group.
