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NAVARRA DE COLORES
“Navarra de Colores” (Navarre in Colours) is the slogan of the Navarre Government Directorate General for Migration Policies for intercultural coexistence and the fight against racism and xenophobia. It encompasses the different services, schemes and awareness-raising activities of this Directorate General: Assistance and advisory service for foreigners, Service to provide assistance and to promote the full development of young migrants in Navarre, offering an Intercultural community mediation service, among others.
A “Navarra de Colores” Award has also been established. This is an annual award that recognises those individuals or entities who stand out for representing the values of intercultural coexistence and the fight against racism and xenophobia, as well as those initiatives that highlight cultural coexistence and diversity as a factor of coexistence in Navarre.
NAVARRE BASEBALL AND SOFTBALL FEDERATION
The Navarre Baseball and Softball Federation (FENABS) is a private non-profit organisation whose main purpose is to promote and develop the practice of baseball and softball throughout the geographic area of the Autonomous Community of Navarre. The FENABS is a member of the Royal Spanish Baseball and Softball Federation and is the exclusive representative of the latter in Navarre.
2023 is a special year for the Navarre Federation, given that it is celebrating its 75th anniversary. The celebration will focus on two international Softball and Baseball tournaments. The baseball tournament will be held in Pamplona and Burlada in September and will count on the participation of the Spanish selection. The Navarre selections will have an outstanding presence in all the celebrations organised, including both tournaments.
CEAR
The Spanish Commission for Refugee Aid (CEAR) has been defending the right to asylum and human rights since 1979, by promoting the integration of refugees fleeing from armed conflicts or from the violation of HR, asylum seekers, stateless persons and migrants with the need for international protection and/or at risk of social exclusion. CEAR’s mission is to defend and promote Human Rights and the integration of refugees, stateless persons and migrants with the need for international protection and/or at risk of social exclusion. For over more than four decades, CEAR has been actively working to defend and promote the right of asylum in Spain, directed at advancing in the recognition of asylum and guaranteeing access to the international protection procedure with all the guarantees provided by law.
RED CROSS
The Red Cross is the world’s largest independent humanitarian network of citizens. The Red Cross has been collaborating with public and private enterprises since 1863, to ensure that everyone is treated with humanity and dignity, anywhere in the world, at all times and in all circumstances. In Spain, the Red Cross has more than 256,000 volunteers and over 1,250 support centres throughout the country, making it possible to attend to the needs of more than 5 million people in Spain, each year. The association has the support of around 1.4 million members, companies and allies in all sectors of society, working in their areas of expertise in assistance, healthcare, social inclusion, education, employment and the environment.
The International Movement of the Red Cross and the Red Crescent Movement is present in 192 countries and always acts in accordance with its seven fundamental principles: Humanity, Impartiality, Neutrality, Independence, Voluntary Nature, Unity and Universality.
COLLABORATORS
NAVARRE SPORTS INSTITUTE
The Navarre Sports Institute (IND) is the body in the autonomous community that is responsible for the planning and implementation of the sports policy of the Government of Navarre, coming under the senior planning, management and supervision of the head of the Administrative Department of the Autonomous Community of Navarre responsible for sport.
Sports activities managed by the IND: School sports, Sports and women, Regional sports, Municipal Sports, Sports Values Action Plan, Federation Sports, Sports Associations, Sport and training, Sports performance, University Sports, Sports volunteers, the Basque language and sport, Authorisation for sports activities and Sports distinctions.
SPANISH BASEBALL AND SOFTBALL FEDERATION
The Royal Spanish Baseball and Softball Federation (RFEBS) is the governing body for baseball and softball in Spain, since it was founded in March 1944 under the name of the Spanish Baseball Federation.
It has nationwide competence and is active throughout Spain, comprising the autonomous community federations, sports clubs, athletes, officials and umpires. The RFEBS supervises and issues the results and calendars and is responsible for the training and selection of the members of the teams representing Spain in international competitions.