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Barracas Boxing Club

La Escuela de Boxeo creates, through sport, a space that uses boxing as a way to instil values of responsibility, discipline, solidarity and health care. Barracas Boxing Club (Escuela de boxeo) is part of Fundación TEMAS, an organisation that develops programmes aimed at social inclusion, in Villa 21-24. Those involved in the organisation are committed young people, students and professionals, without partisan membership and with a clear vocation of service.

Argentina youth face a range of issues, from increasing obesity levels due to inactivity, rampant gang violence, and high levels of unemployment. These issues compound themselves and create dire situations in low-income communities of Buenos Aires. 
Barracas Boxing Club is part of Fundación TEMAS, an organization that develops programmes aimed at social inclusion, in Villa 21-24. The programme focuses on supporting children and young people between the ages of 13 and 23.
 
Escuela de Box creates, through sport, a space that uses boxing as a way to instil values of responsibility, discipline, solidarity and health care.  

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