Every April 6th, the world celebrates the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace, a day that recognizes the power of sport as a tool to promote inclusion, equality, and social development. At the Rafa Nadal Foundation, this day holds a special meaning, as sport is the essence of our mission and the foundation […]
At the Rafa Nadal Foundation Centers, we strive to offer healthy and educational leisure spaces for the children and adolescents we support throughout the year. Aware that school holidays can be a challenge for many families, our Special Schools provide an enriching and fun alternative during key periods such as summer, Christmas, Easter, and, in
March 8th, International Women’s Day, is a key date to reflect on gender equality and the importance of continuing to build a future with equal opportunities for all. At the Rafa Nadal Foundation Centers in Palma, Valencia, and Madrid, we have carried out various activities to raise awareness and highlight the role of women in
Every March 8th, the world commemorates International Women’s Day, a date that invites us to reflect on the progress made in gender equality and the challenges that still persist. In the NETS (Nadal Educational Tennis School) project, developed in India in collaboration with the Vicente Ferrer Foundation, this fight for equity translates into concrete actions
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Carnival is a special occasion to celebrate with joy and creativity, but at the Rafa Nadal Foundation Centers, we also turn it into an opportunity for learning and awareness. This year, the centers in Palma de Mallorca and Madrid celebrated the event with activities that combined fun, values, and family learning. Rafa Nadal Foundation Center
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On February 20th, we celebrate the World Day of Social Justice, a date that invites us to reflect on the importance of building more equitable and inclusive societies, where everyone has equal opportunities. At the Rafa Nadal Foundation, we firmly believe that sport and education are key tools to achieve this goal. That’s why we
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The Rafa Nadal Foundation Center in Palma has kicked off the year with a very special celebration: Education Week, in commemoration of the International Day of Education, celebrated every January 24th. This week has been a unique opportunity for children and adolescents to explore the broader meaning of education through a series of activities designed
At the Rafa Nadal Foundation, we firmly believe that sports and education are transformative tools that can change lives. Through the values that sports instill, children and young people acquire skills that will stay with them throughout their lives. Rafael Nadal, our founding patron, serves as an example of perseverance, effort, and humility. Over the
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Respect is one of the core pillars upon which the Rafa Nadal Foundation’s work is built. This value, which we promote in every one of our activities and projects, is essential for the comprehensive development of the children and adolescents we serve. Through our activities, we instill in our beneficiaries respect for themselves, for others,
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The Play All project, run by the Rafa Nadal Foundation in collaboration with the Fundación Tenis Barcelona and supported by Nike, continues to be a space where tennis education and the teaching of values come together to make a positive impact on children and adolescents. For the 2024-2025 academic year, the project evolves by incorporating
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