{"id":58532,"date":"2015-11-26T13:51:56","date_gmt":"2015-11-26T12:51:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/?p=58532"},"modified":"2017-12-31T18:53:25","modified_gmt":"2017-12-31T17:53:25","slug":"how-to-help-the-refugees-barcelona","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/how-to-help-the-refugees-barcelona\/","title":{"rendered":"How to help the refugees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">There are times when people have to come together and work as one, for the greater benefit of mankind. This is one of those times.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Millions of people are having to flee their country to escape from the violence and wrath of their fellow men.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you are tired of watching the suffering on the news and would like to actually do something about it, here are some ways in which you can <strong>help the refugees, from Barcelona<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/how-to-help-the-refugees-barcelona\/#Donate_goods\" title=\"Donate goods\">Donate goods<\/a><ul class=\"ez-toc-list-level-5\"><li class=\"ez-toc-heading-level-5\"><ul class=\"ez-toc-list-level-5\"><li class=\"ez-toc-heading-level-5\"><ul class=\"ez-toc-list-level-5\"><li class=\"ez-toc-heading-level-5\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/how-to-help-the-refugees-barcelona\/#Related_article_Volunteering_in_Barcelona\" title=\"Related article:\u00a0Volunteering in Barcelona\">Related article:\u00a0Volunteering in Barcelona<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/how-to-help-the-refugees-barcelona\/#Donate_money\" title=\"Donate money\">Donate money<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/how-to-help-the-refugees-barcelona\/#Volunteer\" title=\"Volunteer\">Volunteer<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/how-to-help-the-refugees-barcelona\/#Sign_petitions\" title=\"Sign petitions \">Sign petitions <\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Donate_goods\"><\/span><strong>Donate goods<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Refugees Aid<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Refugees Aid<\/strong> finds people in need, gathers donated goods and delivers them to the <strong>refugee camps<\/strong>. If you would like to collaborate with <strong>Refugees Aid<\/strong> with your goods <strong>donation<\/strong> of clothes, kids and baby items, and other goods like sleeping bags, sanitary items and more, check the <strong>Refugees Aid<\/strong> <strong>website<\/strong>, where you can find out where to drop your<strong> donations <\/strong>in Barcelona<strong>.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>CalAid Barcelona\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On the 16 and 17th of October<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1873043179588253\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">CalAid<\/a><\/strong> will be receiving goods <strong>donations<\/strong> in <strong>Livingroom<\/strong>, at Calle Martinez de la Rosa, 53.\u00a0 Friday the 16<sup>th<\/sup> the <strong>donations<\/strong> will be received from 7pm to 10pm and Saturday the 17<sup>th<\/sup> from 12am to 6pm.<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Related_article_Volunteering_in_Barcelona\"><\/span>Related article:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/?s=volunteers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Volunteering in Barcelona<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Donate_money\"><\/span><strong>Donate money<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Cruz Roja<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">By <strong>donating<\/strong> money to <strong>Cruz Roja<\/strong>, you are allowing the <strong>refugees<\/strong> to receive health treatments, psychological support, and helping families get back together.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">To know more about how to support<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cruzrojasocios.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"> <strong>Cruz Roja<\/strong><\/a>\u2019s work, visit the <strong>Syrian<\/strong> <strong>Refugees<\/strong> <strong>page<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>ACNUR\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">UN\u2019s agency for the <strong>refugees, <a href=\"https:\/\/eacnur.org\/es\/como-ayudar\/hazte-socio?utm_source=donate.unhcr.org&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=ES_ES___general\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">ACNUR<\/a><\/strong> uses money <strong>donations<\/strong> to provide <strong>refugees<\/strong> with basic medical attention, anti-malaria nets, camping tents, and large water bottles to transport potable water.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Medicos Sin Fronteras\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">You can <strong>donate<\/strong> money to <strong>Medicos Sin Fronteras<\/strong> (Doctors Without Borders) by becoming a member, by making one single <strong>donation,<\/strong> or by buying items from the <strong>Medicos Sin Fronteras<\/strong> store.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Other organizations receiving <strong>donations<\/strong> include <strong>UNICEF<\/strong>, <strong>Migrants Offshore Aid Station (MOAS), CEAR, International Rescue Comitee, Save the Children <\/strong>and <strong>ACCEM<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Volunteer\"><\/span><strong>Volunteer<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you want to get directly involved and you have the time and determination for it, there are several <strong>volunteering<\/strong> <strong>opportunities<\/strong> <strong>to help the refugees<\/strong>. Visit the following organizations websites to find out what you can do:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rescue.org\/volunteer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">International Rescue Committee<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.acnur.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">ACNUR<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cear.es\/hazte-voluntariao\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">CEAR\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.msf.es\/colabora\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"broken_link\">Medicos Sin Fronteras\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Sign_petitions\"><\/span><strong>Sign petitions <\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/business-962355_1280.jpg\"><img class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-58535\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/business-962355_1280-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"syrian refugees barcelona\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a>A lot of organizations and private individuals are creating <strong>petitions<\/strong> to defend the <strong>refugees<\/strong>\u2019 rights. Here are some of the <strong>petitions<\/strong> you can sign to <strong>help the refugees<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.change.org\/p\/porque-ma%C3%B1ana-cualquiera-podemos-ser-refugiados-firma-nuestra-declaraci%C3%B3n-el-asilo-es-de-todos?recruiter=371460632&amp;utm_source=share_petition&amp;utm_medium=facebook&amp;utm_campaign=autopublish&amp;utm_term=des-lg-no_src-reason_msg&amp;fb_ref=Default\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Change.org<\/a>: <\/strong>El asilo es de todos<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.uerfanos.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"broken_link\">Uerfanos.org<\/a>:<\/strong> Stop the refugees drowning<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/secure.avaaz.org\/es\/refugiados_sos_voluntarios\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">AVAAZ.org:<\/a><\/strong> SOS Refugees<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: none;\"\n    class=\"kk-star-ratings kksr-valign-bottom kksr-align-left \"\n    data-id=\"58532\"\n    data-slug=\"\">\n    <div class=\"kksr-stars\">\n    <div class=\"kksr-stars-inactive\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"1\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"2\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"3\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"4\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"5\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"kksr-stars-active\" style=\"width: 0px;\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n    <div class=\"kksr-legend\">\n            <span class=\"kksr-muted\">Rate us!<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are times when people have to come together and work as one, for the greater benefit of mankind. 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