LaLiga Santander: RC Celta de Vigo commited to promoting campaigns against sexist violence

"RC Celta de Vigo (LaLiga Santander), the Celta Foundation, and the Galician Association for Equality and Welfare (public body attached to the Regional Assembly of Galicia) presented a collaboration agreement for the development of the leisure, culture and sport programme of the CEMVI, the emergency centre for female victims of male violence," indicated the club on 27/10/2017.

"RC Celta, its Foundation, and the Galician Association of Equality and Welfare will organise discussions with young people at the centre. As part of this agreement, the club is committed to promoting social awareness campaigns against sexist violence through its social networks, and will also give away tickets at CEMVI (Vigo emergency centre) for club matches," added Celta de Vigo.

"We join forces with the Celta Foundation and aim to improve our society. The sexist violence is the most extreme manifestation of inequality and it requires a firm and categorical action by the public authorities, so as to raise awareness in our society and to eradicate this scourge," said José Manuel Rey Varela, social policy…