“Shakira’s Foundation ‘Barefeet’ Inaugurates School in Loma del Peye, Cartagena, Making a Positive Impact on Education”

Colombian Singer Shakira and Her son, Milan , wave to their fans in Cartagena on February 24, 2014. Shakira is in Colombia for the inauguration of a...

In a heartfelt commitment to education and community development, international music sensation Shakira, through her foundation ‘Barefeet,’ recently inaugurated a school in the neighborhood of Loma del Peye in Cartagena. This philanthropic initiative stands as a testament to Shakira’s unwavering dedication to making a positive impact on education, particularly in underprivileged communities. The newly inaugurated school is not just a physical structure but a beacon of hope for the children of Loma del Peye, offering them access to quality education and opportunities for a brighter future.

Colombian Singer Shakira and Her son Milan attend a press conference in Cartagena on February 24, 2014. Shakira is in Colombia for the inauguration...

Shakira, a native of Colombia, has consistently used her global platform to advocate for education and children’s rights. The inauguration event was a significant milestone for ‘Barefeet,’ as it marked the realization of the foundation’s mission to create tangible and lasting improvements in the educational landscape of disadvantaged areas. The school’s establishment not only provides a conducive learning environment but also serves as a catalyst for community development, fostering a sense of empowerment and pride among the residents of Loma del Peye.

Girl kisses Colombian Singer Shakira during the inauguration of a school funded by her foundation "Barefeet" in the neighborhood of Loma del Peye in...

The impact of Shakira’s philanthropic efforts extends beyond the inauguration ceremony. By investing in education, ‘Barefeet’ aims to break the cycle of poverty and empower the next generation to reach their full potential. The school becomes a hub for knowledge, a place where children can dream, learn, and aspire to achieve their goals, regardless of the challenges they may face.

Colombian Singer Shakira and Her son Milan, shows Milan's new Colombian passport, in Cartagena on February 24, 2014. Shakira is in Colombia for the...

The inauguration of the school in Cartagena is a powerful example of how celebrities can leverage their influence for meaningful change. Shakira’s commitment to education through ‘Barefeet’ not only transforms lives in Loma del Peye but also inspires a broader conversation about the role of philanthropy in creating sustainable positive impacts on a global scale. As the foundation continues its work, Shakira’s dedication to education remains a shining example of using fame and resources for the betterment of communities in need.

Colombian Singer Shakira shows her son, Milan, his new Colombian passport, in Cartagena on February 24, 2014. Shakira is in Colombia for the...

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