RIU Hotels & Resorts _ Sustainability Report 2019

Childhood

People

Make a Wish Since 2016 - Spain

Save the Children

“Ludotecas” Project. Since 2019 - Cancun, Mexico

RIU helps by contributing accommodation for children who are receiving medical treatment, organising activities and transfers, and welcoming families to hotels with the greatest affection. • In November, Dídac’s dream came true when he visited NewYork. He and his family spent three unforgettable days staying at the Riu Plaza NewYork Times Square.

RIU sponsors this recreational space in Cancun where around 40 boys and girls aged between 6 and 12 learn cognitive skills and how to act in different situations such as: violence, sexual abuse, child labour, commercial sexual exploitation and addiction. “Atención a Childhood” Project. Since 2019 - Madrid, Spain This takes place in a help centre in Madrid which helps promote child development in the early years of their life. The direct beneficiaries of the programme sponsored by RIU are 65 children and 30 mothers. Individual assistance sessions are also held for each family. SVGA -Stichting voor Verstandelijk Gehandicapten Aruba Since 2019 - Santa Cruz, Aruba Association that works on motor stimulation with boys and girls with disabilities on the island of Aruba. With the support of RIU, a physical therapist has been hired with an annual salary for a period of three years.

Manos que Sanan Since 2017 - Mexico

RIU help with accommodation in its hotels, welcoming sick children and their families with open arms and making the days they spend in the hotel an unforgettable holiday. • Donations of stays for 38 sick children and 44 adults. Pro Nins + Mater Misericordiae Since 1988 - Mallorca, Spain RIU collaborates with this association, focused on helping children with disabilities.