XIITH MEETING OF THE HEADS OF ALF NATIONAL NETWORKS

From 21-24 November 2013, the XIIth Meeting of Heads of the ALF National Networks was held in Vilnius. As Head of the Italian Network, President Capasso participated for the Fondazione Mediterraneo while Elisa Adornopresented the Istituto Paralleli del Nord Ovest

At this event, the following themes were discussed.

  • Objectives and Strategies 2014-2015
  • Budget 2014
  • Development of Networks
  • The  ALF+ 10 events in Naples

Among others, the members discussed the Arab Spring and the role that the National Networks can play. President Michele Capasso suggested developing joint actions to valorize immigrants to give greater visibility to young people on the south shore of the Mediterranean and events in Naples ALF+10.

Previous Meetings

MEETING OF THE PRESDENCY OF THE PANEL OF THE EUROMED AWARD FOR DIALOGUE AMONG CULTURES

The Panel for the Euromed Award for dialogue among cultures met to decide the theme for 2014. The composition of 2013: the Fondazione Mediterraneo, Anna Lindh Foundation, Bosnia, Lithuania, the Netherlands, Gran Britain, the Lebanon, Mauritania and Libya.

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TOWARDS MAMT: THE ARCHITECTURAL SECTION HAS BEEN COMPLETED

MAMT hosts a section dedicated to Mediterranean Architecture, and in particular are collected, among others, artworks by Vittorio Di Pace, Nicola Pagliara, Alvaro Siza and studio Pica Ciamarra Associati with Christian Leperino’s interpretation.

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TOWARDS MAMT: PORTUGAL PRESENT WITH PRECIOUS AZULEJOS

Portugal Republic is present at MAMT with objects, artifact and precious azulejos donated by the city of Lisbon.

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TOWARDS MAMT: PALESTINIAN HALL

Among all the halls present at  MAMT and dedicated to Mediterranean Countries, particularly evocative is "Palestinian Hall" inaugurated by President Abū Māzen.

 

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OPENING CEREMONY OF "LEGALITY WEEK FESTIVAL"

Took place in Rome – in Sala Umberto of Teatro Ragazzi- the Opening Ceremony of “ Legality Week Festival”. Joined Salvatore Calleri, Antonino Caponnetto Foundation President, Sen. Beppe Lumia, Antimafia Parliamentar Commission ,  Sen. Vannino Chiti, Constitutional Affairs Commission, Sen. Mario Giarrusso, Antimafia Parliamentar Commission, Hon. Federico Gelli, Social Affairs Commission, Lorenzo Diana, Naples Agro Industrial President, Rosy Bindi, Antimafia Parliamentar Commission president, Parliamentar Ministry. Enrico Granara, Co-ordinator of Euro Mediterranean Policies of Foreign Affairs Ministry, Michele Capasso, President of Fondazione Mediterraneo, and Pia Molinari, member of Consultative Board of  Fondazione Mediterraneo.

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CULTURES FORUM 2013 PRESENTATION

It has been presented the 2013 Cultures Forum of Naples City, at the presence of Naples’s Major De Magistris, Campania region governor and  Caldoro and Xavier Trias, Barcelona former major during the Spanish forum. The event took place in San Carlo Theater. Fondazione Mediterraneo has been one of the sponsor of Cultures Forum and wishes to give its contribuition, even in this short edition.

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TOM FOX AT MAISON DES ALLIANCES

The American environmentalist Tom Fox, guest at Maison des Alliances, praised this incomparable place for meeting and exchanges.

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PROPOSAL FOR NAPLES WATER FRONT

The environmentalist  "guru" of New York water front Tom Fox, the architect  Michele Capasso and psychologist Caterina Arcidiacono elaborated proposal for the redevelopment of Naples water front, from Vigliena to Bagnoli.

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TOM FOX RECEIVES MEDITERRANEAN AWARD FOR ENVIRONMENT

American environmentalist  Tom Fox,  “guru” whom redeveloped New York water front was appointed with  “Mediterranean Award 2013 for the environment” by president Capasso and Naples Major De Magistris.
The ceremony took place in Palazzo San Giacomo.

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