In the framework of Unified operation of the State, the Expedition has benefited about 1,700 people of the municipalities of Bojayá (Department of Chocó) and Vigía del Fuerte (Antioquia).
In the municipality of Murindó (Antioquia), arrived on board the River Support Patrol ARC Guillermo Londoño the crew of the Navy of Colombia, the National Army and a group of professionals and specialists of different institutions of the region, which are part of the second edition of the Expedition Sailing to the heart of the Atrato, where they were received with joy, music and cultural samples by the inhabitants of this community of the Urabá Antioqueño.
On this occasion, the Expedition Sailing to the heart of the Atrato benefited 765 people of the municipality of Murindó, on the banks of the Atrato River, who received priority assistance in general medicine, dentistry, psychology, vaccination activities against COVID-19, hairdressing services and affiliations to the health and retirement system.
Humanitarian aid was in the same way provided in the form of clothing, footwear, toys, oral health kits and 2,424 units of high nutritional value food supplements to supplement the diet of children under 10. The recreational activities were in charge of the crew of the GEOS Group of the River Battalion of Navy Infantry No.16 supported by National Army soldiers attached to the Joint Task Force Titan.
The inhabitants of this community and the members of the Expedition Sailing to the heart of the Atrato enjoyed a community lunch, where they had the opportunity to integrate and learn more about the humanitarian operation of the Colombian Military Forces, National Police and other public and private institutions that support this campaign.
At the end of the activity, this municipality of Antioquia enjoyed the best of the seventh art for free thanks to the support of Cine Colombia with the Project Ruta 90.
In the coming days the Expeditions will arrive in the department of Chocó, where it is expected to successfully close this campaign led by the Colombian Navy, which aims to bring the institutional services to the most remote regions and the most vulnerable communities of the country.
