As a gesture of solidarity and commitment to the Valencian publishing sector, agreed upon at the 38th edition of the Guadalajara International Book Fair (FIL),
which had Spain as Guest of Honor, today, February 3rd, the donation ceremony of 75,000 euros, around 1,600,000 pesos, was held in Valencia, Spain.
The amount raised during the 2024 edition of the FIL was delivered through the Association of Editors of the Valencian Country (AEPV), with the aim of supporting the recovery of the areas affected by the recent floods caused by the phenomenon known as DANA (Isolated Depression at High Levels), publishers, bookstores and public and school libraries.
The donation ceremony took place in the historic building of the University of Valencia, and was attended by Ricardo Villanueva Lomelí, general rector of the University of Guadalajara; Maria Vicenta Mestre Escriva, rector of the University of Valencia; Karla Alejandrina Planter Perez, elected rector of the University of Guadalajara; ….
