Canary Islands Government Grants Digital Display Screen to Local Municipality of Tijarafe
Published: April 16, 2026|health-and-public-services|Gobierno de Canarias
Summary of Digital Display Screen Concession in the Canary Islands
Key Details
- Date of formalization: March 31, 2026
- Duration of concession: fifty years
- Location: Tijarafe town hall, Canary Islands
- Responsible entity: Canary Islands' Ministry of Social Welfare, Equality, Youth, Childhood, and Families
Purpose of the Project
- Promote active participation among older residents
- Provide public screens dedicated to social programs and services for seniors
Broader Context
- Part of an initiative supported by European recovery funds
- Focus on digitalization in health and social care
- Emphasizes de-institutionalization and community engagement
Responsibilities and Oversight
- The municipality will be responsible for:
- Transporting
- Maintaining
- Operating the screen
- The regional government will oversee:
- Proper delivery
- Supervision of compliance
Strategic Goals
"This arrangement highlights the strategic use of European funds to boost technological infrastructure in local communities, enabling older adults to stay connected and informed."
Broader Impact
- Enhances social inclusion and technology access for vulnerable groups, especially the elderly
- Supports community involvement and awareness
- Secures ongoing support for social participation and community wellbeing across the Canary Islands