AMERICA/HONDURAS - "Caminando con amor": 5,000 pairs of shoes have been distributed for children at risk

Monday, 13 October 2014

San Pedro Sula (Agenzia Fides) - The solidarity campaign of "Caminando con amor", now in its fourth edition, has taken steps to distribute 5,000 pairs of shoes to children who are socially at risk and are part of the various reception centers in San Pedro Sula. The young children received the gift in the course of an afternoon of fun and games organized in the Hogar de Niños Emanuel center of the Bográn colony. The event had the objective to distribute shoes to 60,000 children. During these 4 years of work, the program has reached 352,000 children. This year alone, at a national level, 56,000 children have benefited. The Emanuel center takes care of 88 children at risk, and offers them the opportunity to study and develop their skills. (AP) (Agenzia Fides 13/10/2014)


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