Alex Eala and her mentor Rafael Nadal kept their promise in Tibú, Norte de Santander, by inaugurating a large school that will educate more than 900 students in a region long devastated by violence. The school is located in the heart of Catatumbo, an area historically neglected in terms of educational infrastructure. The news was celebrated by hundreds of families who see the project as a gateway to a brighter future. In her message, Eala emphasized that the Pies Descalzos School will mark the beginning of a new era for children in the region. Eala and Nadal also shared a message of hope and commitment to the future — one that deeply moved everyone present. Amid thunderous applause and joyful cheers, the image of the two athletes echoed as a powerful symbol of change and dedication.
🌟 Alex Eala & Rafael Nadal Keep Their Promise — Inaugurate a New School for 900 Children in War-Torn Catatumbo 🇵🇭❤️🎾
In a world often filled with headlines of conflict, Alexandra Eala and her legendary mentor Rafael Nadal have given the world a reason to believe again.
The two tennis stars fulfilled a powerful promise in Tibú, Norte de Santander, by inaugurating a new school that will educate more than 900 children — right in the heart of Catatumbo, a region long scarred by violence and neglect.
Hundreds of families gathered in tears and celebration as Eala and Nadal delivered a heartfelt message of hope, education, and unity.
“This isn’t just a building,” Eala said. “It’s the beginning of a new era for every child who dreams of a better tomorrow.”
The school, part of the Pies Descalzos Foundation, stands as a symbol of resilience — proof that sports can build more than champions; it can build futures.
As applause roared and children waved handmade flags, the image of Eala and Nadal side by side became an unforgettable portrait of change, compassion, and promise fulfilled.
