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The mayor of Jumilla, Juana Guardiola, and the councilor of Volunteer and NGOs, Lucía Jiménez, along with other councilors of the local corporation, have received in the plenary hall of the City Hall a Saharawi child who is spending the summer with a Jumillana family , Through the hosting program Holidays in Peace.
This is Yunes Jalihena, 10, from Smara.
He arrived in Jumilla on June 24 and will remain in the municipality until August 29.
He has been pleased with the good treatment he is receiving from Juan and Isabella, his host family, who has reported that they were interested in the matter when they saw through the media that this year the Murcia families were not available.
"We encourage other families to live this experience," have coincided in pointing out both relatives and the mayor.
In the time they spend here, these children are undergoing a general medical check-up, ophthalmological and oral, are taught Spanish and taken to the beach and pool, among many other cultural and leisure activities for them unattainable during the Rest of the year in which they live in harsh conditions.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Jumilla
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