He Uses to Sleeps at Madrid Airport

He uses to sleeps at Madrid airport

For weeks, we’ve seen scandalous headlines portraying people living inside Spanish airports as criminals. But have you ever stopped to ask yourself who these people are, why they’re there, and how we might help them? Let’s take a look at the story of one of them—a story that took a turn for the better thanks to the kindness of a Spanish couple working in hospitality. Until very recently… Source

Most are men (78%) and 74% are foreigners, but only 21% of these have recently arrived in Spain, with 45% living in the country for at least five years, according to a study by a now published NGO.

Salvador Méndez knows that he has fallen from the sky an opportunity to remake his life. And he is willing to take advantage of it. Until two days ago this 28-year-old Madridman was one of the homeless people living in Barajas airport. His fate changed when businessman Fernando Fernández saw him on television telling about the hardships that hundreds of homeless people live. "I called my attention, I sent a message to the program and they contac…

Fernando, a hotelier from Asturias, has completely changed Salva's life from one moment to the next. Last Monday, during a live broadcast on Más Espejo, Susanna Griso offered Salva a space to explain what jobs he could do. Since then, the program's phone line has been buzzing with messages from business owners wanting to offer Salva a position. The offer that met the perfect conditions for him was Fernando's. Salva will work at his hotel as a ch…