Ida came from Cantois, near Targon, with friends to let off steam.
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At the end of the morning, the benefits including registrations, the refreshment bar and the online prize pool (still accessible on the Hello association page of Sud Ouest Solidarité) amounted to 1,200 euros. The entire amount will be donated to Family Planning.
1,056 kilometers traveled
“We came as girls, we feel concerned as women,” assures Ida from Cantois (Porte-de-Benauge). “We’ve just done one more lap,” she announces to Matthieu Truffart, vice-president of the Sud-Gironde territorial center, responsible for counting the number of kilometers traveled.
The event created in 2023 at the initiative of the Langon-Toulenne gendarmerie company was organized this year by the South Gironde territorial center. “We wanted to mark the occasion to raise awareness of the subject of domestic violence. It was a success last year, so the elected officials wanted to perpetuate it,” explains captain Michaël Mounier.
The Carton Rouge exhibition by Catherine Cabrol presented testimonies from athletes who have suffered sexual violence.
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Here are two PAA-related questions for the provided context.
## World Today News Interview: Walking Against Domestic Violence
**Introduction:**
Welcome to World Today News! Today, we’re discussing a powerful event that took place in the Sud-Gironde region, combining athleticism with activism. We’re joined by two remarkable guests: **Ida**, who participated in the event, and **Captain Michaël Mounier**, who spearheaded its organization.
**Section 1: Personal Motivation and Impact**
* **Ida:** You traveled over 1000 kilometers for this event. What drove you to participate, and what was your experience like?
* **Ida:** How do you feel the action of walking contributed to raising awareness about domestic violence?
* **Captain Mounier:** You mentioned wanting to mark the occasion and raise awareness. Could you elaborate on the specific goals of this event and how they align with the efforts against domestic violence?
**Section 2: Event Structure and Success**
* **Captain Mounier:** Walk us through the concept and organization of this event. How did it come about, and what were the key components that made it successful?
* **Ida:** Were there any particularly powerful moments or interactions during the event that stay with you?
* **Captain Mounier:** The event generated funds for Family Planning. Can you explain the significance of this choice and how these funds will be utilized?
**Section 3: The role of Sport & Community in Addressing Complex Issues**
* **Captain Mounier:** Why do you think events like this one, that combine physical activity with social awareness, are effective in raising awareness about domestic violence?
* **Ida:** How can sporting events like this encourage broader community dialogue and engagement with the issue of domestic violence?
* **Captain Mounier:** What are the long-term implications of this event, and what next steps or similar initiatives do you envision to continue the momentum?
**Section 4: Looking Ahead: A Call to Action**
* **Ida:** What message would you like to convey to individuals who witness or experience domestic violence?
* **Captain Mounier:** How can individuals, communities, and institutions work together to create a culture of zero tolerance towards domestic violence?
**Closing:**
Thank you, Ida and Captain Mounier. Your insights and passion for this cause are truly inspiring. We hope this conversation has shed light on the importance of addressing domestic violence and the impactful role that events like this can play in raising awareness and fostering positive change.
Remember, if you or someone you know is experiencing domestic violence, please reach out for help. Resources are available, and you are not alone.
