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Valle La Paz Foundation

Music & nutrition
for health

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Why do we invest in music and nutrition instead of math and physics?

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Nutrition

Childhood nutrition is the most profitable investment in the world. For every dollar invested in childhood nutrition, 166 dollars are saved in health expenses. Copenhagen Consensus Center

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Music

Music is a protolanguage Words have meaning, but music goes directly to the senses:

  • It triggers the brain
  • It stimulates communication and language
  • It promotes learning and boosts concentration
  • It enhances memory
  • It improves emotional expression

Music acts in presence or absence of sound, evoking it.

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How can I help?

The best way to help is through a monthly donation charged to your credit card. Receipts for your generous contribution can be issued. Take advantage of the opportunity to support children and youngsters of these communities.

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Achievements


Years of existence of the community choir.


Children and youngsters take music classes and 48 of them study guitar playing.


Completely renovated school cafeterias in the Mesa Rica community's preschool, elementary and junior high campuses. We’ve also started in El Manzano's community preschool with 22 boys and girls.


Children receive a rich, nutritious breakfast five days a week, high in iron, zinc, iron and B vitamins.


Children get are assessed in terms of their nutritional status, including the detection and follow-up of students with anemia, underweight, low weight, low height and overweight.