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At the invitation of the association “Grupo Amizade Caboverdiana” Grace Beatriz has given a lecture on behalf of the Dany Foundation in Luxembourg on the plight of the evacuated patients in Portugal. the conference took place on March 16th 2014 during the socalled Festival des migrations, des cultures et de la citoyennelink
The lecture given by Grace Beatriz greatly impacted the audience who reacted with shock to the tales of the dire living conditions of the Cape Verdean patients in Portugal. Below follow 2 articles that appeared in the press about the conference.
Doentes cabo-verdianos evacuados para Portugal vivem em “condições desumanas”
DIREITOS HUMANOS: Escritora Grace Beatriz denuncia “condições desumanas” dos doentes evacuados para Portugal
In september 2013 Grace Beatriz went to Cape Verde (São Vicente & Santo Antão) and visited several schools, a retirement home and an orphanage to distribute goods (schoolarticles, backpacks, clothing, medicin, food parcels, toys/games/cuddly bears) for those in need of them. See below for a photo report (you can enlarge the pictures by clicking on them)
In October 2012 Grace Beatriz went to Portugal/Lisbon to visit the pension “25 Abril”. She came to try to lift the spirits of the residents, evacuated patients from Cape Verde. She brought clothing, bed linen and toys/cudly bears for the needy tenants. Click on the photo’s for a bigger version.
