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The Department of Equality Policies and Development Cooperation, who runs Alicia Barquero, this month begins a series of activities aimed at promoting the work of NGOs in the municipality, and to disseminate the Millennium Development Goals.

Each month of the year will be dedicated to a motto.

January was chosen to La Paz.

Among the activities planned is the drawing and writing on Peace in the children participating primary schools in the municipality.

The essays have focused on a "Wheel of peace 'as a strategy to resolve conflicts, and drawings in an ideal world under the slogan' We are all needed."

The delivery of work ends on January 20.

The winners will get school supplies.

The awards ceremony will be held on January 30, coinciding with the Day of La Paz, in the Plenary Hall of the City Council.

Another activity proposed is the installation of a military camp on the Malecon for all citizens know the humanitarian efforts in peacekeeping missions carried out by the Spanish military.

In addition, Torres Cabezo Auditorium will host 11 to January 31, the exhibition 'Committed to Anantapur', Foundation Vicente Ferrer.

Made up of 32 panels with photographs that show the reality of one of the poorest and most needy areas of India and one of the poorest and most excluded communities in the world, the dalits or untouchables and tribal groups.

In Anantapur but there are no serious conflicts and continuing an extreme lack.

Visiting hours are Monday through Friday from 9 to 14 and from 16.30 to 20.00.

Alicia Barquero open the exhibition on Wednesday, January 11, at 13 hours.

Another of the exhibitions planned in order to raise public awareness of the important work of NGOs in poor countries is the sample 'Dreaming of a future' campaign childhood Manos Unidas.

This exhibition opens on 17 January at 11.00 pm in the City Centre the Barrio del Carmen.

It will remain open until January 31, Monday-Friday, 10-13 hours.

The exhibition consists of a series of photographs and text panels that show a tour of the reality of children and situations of helplessness experienced by children in many countries.

Among other things, you can see pictures of Kibala (Angola), Choluteca, (Honduras), Parakuntu (India), Parakou (Nigeria), Quito (Ecuador), island of Basilan (Philippines), Freetown (Sierra Leone), Antananarivo (Madagascar ), Poipet (Cambodia), Haiti, Yaoundé (Cameroon), and Howarh Agra (India), Recife (Brazil) and Nyeri (Kenya).

Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia