El Plan de empleo ‘El Cabildo, Actúa’ rehabilita centros educativos en Fuerteventura

Work has been carried out at CEIP Tiscamanita, IES LA Oliva, CEIP El Ciervo, and IES San Diego de Alcalá and will be extended to 37 centers across the entire island

The student-workers of the ‘El Cabildo, Actúa’ employment plan are currently carrying out improvement and rehabilitation work at nearly thirty educational centers on the island. The tasks involve minor construction activities and have recently been executed at CEIP Tiscamanita (Tuineje), IES La Oliva, CEIP El Ciervo (Pájara), and IES San Diego de Alcalá (Puerto del Rosario), with plans to expand to centers in other municipalities.

The teams have been engaged in conditioning, beautification, and repair tasks to address the damages experienced by the centers, aiming to maintain the infrastructure in optimal conditions for students and teachers. The activities include interior and exterior painting, grandstand conditioning, door and wall repairs, gardening, among others.

This was firsthand confirmed by Nuria Cabrera, the Employment Promotion Councillor, during a recent visit to the works at CEIP Tiscamanita and IES La Oliva. She highlighted that «this employment plan not only allows for the improvement of basic infrastructures such as educational facilities, which are in need of renovations, but also provides an opportunity for 37 unemployed individuals with an investment of over a million euros.» «It not only benefits these individuals but is also appreciated by students, teachers, and the entire educational community of the island.»

During the visit to IES La Oliva, the councillor was accompanied by the Mayor of La Oliva, Isaí Blanco, and the Education Councillor, Adargoma Hernández, who emphasized the coordination with educational centers and municipalities to carry out such an important plan across all municipalities.

During the visit to the works at CEIP Tiscamanita, the Education Councillor, David Herrera, and the Parks and Gardens Councillor, Jonathan Peña, were present, highlighting the necessity of the project to ensure a better environment in educational centers.

The ‘El Cabildo, Actúa 2025’ employment plan has an investment of €1,087,253.37 and will be implemented over the course of one year, co-financed by the Cabildo’s own funds and the Canary Islands Development Fund (FDCAN).

The schools and institutes where these activities will take place include CEIP Francisca Pérez; CEIP Valles de Ortega; CEO Antigua; CEIP Alcaldesa Amparo Torres; CEIP Gumersindo Martell; CEIP Villaverde; IES Corralejo; IES La Oliva; CEIP Barranco del Ciervo; CEIP Costa Calma; CEIP El Ciervo; CEIP Pájara; CEE Puerto del Rosario; CEIP Agustín Millares Carlo; CEIP Puerto del Rosario; CEIP Poeta Domingo Velázquez; IES Puerto Cabras; IES San Diego; IES Puerto del Rosario; IES Santo Tomás Aquino; CEIP Cristóbal García Blairzy; CEIP Gran Tarajal; CEIP Las Playitas; CEIP Tarajalejo; CEIP Tesejerague; CEIP Tiscamanita; CEIP Tuineje; CEPA Fuerteventura Sur; and IES Gran Tarajal.