In today’s society, inclusion and integration are fundamental terms in the pursuit of an equitable and just society. It is essential to understand the difference between these concepts in order to effectively address the challenges related to the full participation of all individuals. Social inclusion refers to the elimination of barriers and the guarantee of …
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At the Rafa Nadal Foundation, we believe in the power of sports and education to change lives and build a brighter future for children and young people in vulnerable situations. During the last school year, we carried out our 5 inspiring projects that positively impacted hundreds of people in Spain and India. We reached an …
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School holidays are a highly anticipated time for children, but for those in vulnerable situations, it can become a challenging period. The lack of access to recreational and educational activities can create a gap in their development and well-being. Aware of this, the Rafa Nadal Foundation organizes the Special Summer School annually in all our …
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At the Rafa Nadal Foundation Centers, our mission is to provide comprehensive support to children and young people in vulnerable situations. We recognize that some of them may face additional challenges, such as Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
At the Rafa Nadal Foundation Centers in Palma de Mallorca, Valencia, and Madrid, our approach goes beyond organizing high-quality sports and educational activities. We recognize that each child and young person is a unique individual with their own experiences and concerns. That’s why we prioritize active listening and creating a safe environment where they can …
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En junio de 2023, la ciudad de Berlín se convirtió en el epicentro de la inclusión y la celebración deportiva con los Special Olympics World Games. Este evento internacional reunió a atletas con discapacidad intelectual de todo el mundo para competir en diversas disciplinas. En este contexto, nos enorgullece que algunos deportistas del proyecto “Más …
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We have reached the end of an exciting school year at the Rafa Nadal Foundation Centers in Palma de Mallorca, Valencia, and Madrid. It has been a year filled with learning, growth, and unforgettable moments for all the children and their families. Today, we want to share the excitement of our end-of-year celebrations and the …
We have successfully carried out another Summer Camp as part of the NETS project (Nadal Educational Tennis School) that we developed in collaboration with the Vicente Ferrer Foundation in India. During this summer camp, we had the opportunity to bring together over 250 children, providing them with a unique experience that combines tennis, educational activities …
For individuals with intellectual disabilities, sports can be a crucial tool for improving their quality of life and ensuring their well-being. The Rafa Nadal Foundation, in collaboration with Special Olympics, has developed the “More Than Tennis” project, which provides regular tennis training to athletes with intellectual disabilities throughout Spain. Regular sports practice has multiple physical, …
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At the Rafa Nadal Foundation Centers, we work with minors in vulnerable situations through educational, sports, and psychosocial support activities. We believe that providing a safe and enriching space for children is fundamental to their development and emotional well-being. In this context, a few days ago, we carried out a very special activity at the …
The importance of beign yourself, Rafa Nadal Foundation Center Madrid Read More »
