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MED BLUE ECONOMY
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24 April 2019
The Fondazione Mediterraneo has collaborated in this edition of the "Med Blue Economy" which takes place in Gaeta from 24th April to 1 May 2019.
This event, conceived by the Italian Confederation for Economic Development (CISE) together with Eurispes and Universitas Mercatorum and sponsored - among others - by the Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport, by the Ministry of Agricultural, Food, Forestry and Tourism Policies and by the Fondazione Mediterraneo it is a great laboratory and a great showcase for the economy of the sea.
Over 100 exhibitors present in the stands.
The demonstration was inaugurated in the presence of numerous authorities including the President of the European Parliament Antonio Tajani and the President of the Council of State, Filippo Patroni Griffi.
"This project of ours is conceived on the basis of a 'Glocal' philosophy - highlighted the President of CISE Giosy Romano - that starting from the territories and their excellence wants to acquire an international dimension. We are convinced that our South has all the necessary resources, in terms of ideas and entrepreneurial qualities, to compete on an equal footing with the North, without having to take lessons from anyone”.
SOLIDARITY WITH SRI LANKA
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22 April 2019
The Fondazione Mediterraneo - already engaged in 2005 with initiatives in favor of Sri Lanka hit by the tsunami - expressed its closeness to the people of Sri Lanka hit by the vile terrorist attack that killed more than 320 people (including more than 40 children) and injured more than 500.
"Only by injecting the seeds for a true inter-religious dialogue since children can these tragedies be avoided", reads a statement from the Foundation's Board of Directors after a prayer in the Museum of Peace – MAMT in suffrage of innocent victims.
AT THE MUSEUM OF PEACE - MAMT THE EARTH DAY 2019
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22 April 2019
Also this year the Fondazione Mediterraneo celebrated the EARTH DAY 2019.
At the Museum of Peace - MAMT, hundreds of visitors have watched videos of Earth and Earth Day throughout the day, celebrated in 193 United Nations countries by over one billion citizens through twenty-two thousand participating organizations each year.
"The most powerful tool to appeal to the protection of the planet in all cultures and for all generations" said President Michele Capasso, on the eve of the thirty-year anniversary of the Fondazione Mediterraneo, which has always been at the forefront of environmental and climate issues.
On this occasion the book by Maria Pia Giudici "This is our good land", published by the Foundation, was presented.
WEEKEND OF CULTURE AT THE MUSEUM
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20 April 2019
The Museum of Peace - MAMT, on the occasion of Easter 2019, has re-proposed the "Weekend of culture" with free access.
Many visitors from various countries were able to appreciate the emotional itineraries of the Museum and the various sections dedicated to "Campania of emotions”.
THE FONDAZIONE MEDITERRANEO FOR THE LAND OF THE EARTH
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19 April 2019
Rome like London and Paris. Thousands of kids, but not only, took to the streets in Rome for the #FridaysforFuture event. The big global protest against climate change. All united with the cry of "Save the planet".
The young and now famous Swedish activist Greta Thunberg set the crowd on fire. The 16 year old recalled once again that time is running out. In 11 years we will see a breakdown of the irreversible climate. "The problem is the same everywhere: nothing has been done to reverse the situation. We have been on strike for the last six months, but nothing has changed, "said Greta." Emissions are increasing, there is no change in sight. We will have to keep fighting, it will take not weeks or months, but years. We don't sacrifice ourselves for nothing. We are changing the world. When we are old we will know that we have struggled to change the world and will continue to fight to the end ", he continued.
On the road or riding dozens of bicycles to produce the energy needed to run Greta's microphone. The important thing is to be aware that "Climate change means human extinction", and that the world is not a bank. The protest was aimed not only against incinerators, bad waste disposal and pollution. It was also a warning to politicians, who according to activists do nothing to stop this "ecological catastrophe".
2019 ranks third among the hottest years on the planet, with an average first quarter temperature on the surface of the Earth and oceans higher by 0.90 degrees than the average of the twentieth century (according to data from the National Climatic Data Center).
President Capasso intervened by finding the sharing of dear friends, such as Don Giadio De Biasio, parish priest of Roccamonfina, among the few religious present.
FROM CHIVASSO TO NAPLES IN THE SIGN OF MOLINARI
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16 April 2019
Students of the Institute of Higher Education "Europa Unita" of Chivasso visited the section of the Museum of Peace - MAMT dedicated to Mario Molinari, the sculptor of color who created a monumental work in the square of Chivasso.
Students and teachers have retraced the life and works of the Turin sculptor: the "House-Museum" of Turin, the monumental works, the emotional videos, the “Totem for Peace”.
The conclusion of the visit was the choir "We want to live in color", before the Totem for Peace.
THE HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTE "EUROPA UNITA" OF CHIVASSO VISITS THE MUSEUM OF PEACE - MAMT
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16 April 2019
Students of the Institute of Higher Education "Europa Unita" of Chivasso visited the Museum of Peace - MAMT and the emotional paths dedicated to Molinari the sculptor of color, Pino Daniele, Egypt, Turkey, ancient Crafts, the protagonists of History, the great Mediterranean religions.
At the end of the visit they expressed appreciation for a unique and extraordinary place.
FELICE IOSSA VISITS THE SECTION RAFFAELE CAPASSO OF THE MUSEUM OF PEACE - MAMT
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15 April 2019
Felice Iossa, accompanied by Pina Tommasielli and Salvatore Sannino - visited the Museum of Peace - MAMT and, in particular, the section dedicated to Raffaele Capasso, mayor of the reconstruction.
WIDIBA BANK VISITING THE MUSEUM OF PEACE - MAMT
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15 April 2019
Agents and officials of the Widiba Bank visited the Museum of Peace - MAMT expressing appreciation for a unique and incredible site.
THE ENRICO PESTALOZZI HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTE VISITING THE MUSEUM OF PEACE - MAMT
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12 April 2019
Students of the Institute of Higher Education "Enrico Pestalozzi" of San Severo (Foggia) - accompanied by Sister Marinella FMA and other teachers - visited the Museum of Peace - MAMT and the emotional itineraries dedicated to Don Bosco and Mother Mazzarello.
President Michele Capasso and the staff of the Museum have illustrated the various sections in groups: from the sculptor Molinari to Pino Daniele, from the "Mediterranean of creativity" to the "Ancient trades", from ancient Egypt to Turkey and other Mediterranean countries.