THE DISTANCE SUPPORT NETWORK AS A CONTRIBUTORY FACTOR OF SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT

The  Fondazione Mediterraneo played host to the forum of associations of the Regions of Campania, Basilicata and Sardinia committed to the programme known as “The distance support network as a contributory factor of social development” promoted Forumsad.
President Michele Capasso in his welcoming greeting emphasized the Fondazione’s twenty year history of commitment to social issues through wide-ranging activities especially those connected with legality, young people and the rights of children and women.

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10TH EDITION OF THE ALF ITALIAN NETWORK NEWSLETTER HAS BEEN PUBLISHED

The 10th edition of the ALF Italian Network Newsletter has been published.

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THE PALESTINIAN AMBASSADOR SABRI ATEYEH VISITS THE FONDAZIONE MEDITERRANEO

The Palestinian Ambassador to Rome, Sabri Ateyeh, visited the Headquarters of the Fondazione Mediterraneo-Maison de la Méditerranée approving of the 20 years of activities carried out  to promote dialogue and peace.
During his visit, President Michele Capasso  gave Ambassador Ateyeh the letter with which the international jury of the Mediterranean Award conferred the “Special Edition of the Mediterranean Award” to President Abu Mazen.

 

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GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE EUROMED NGO PLATFORM

The Euromed NGO Platform General Assembly took place in Amman from 21-24 February 2013.

The agenda:
- the President’s report;
- the financial report;
- reform of the Articles of Association and the election of the new Board of Directors;
- action plan and budget 2013-2014.
Caterina Arcidiacono attended on behalf of the Fondazione Mediterraneo.
The Euromed NGO Platfrom was established under the auspices of the Euromed civil Forum in Naples (2003) thanks to the commitment of the Fondazione Mediterraneo, which has always been at the forefront of promoting dialogue and civil society: the Fondazione Mediterraneo has been a Board Member of the Euromed NGO Platfrom since 2007.

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“MALTANAPOLI” COMMEMORATES MICHELE DI GIANNI

A special edition of the magazine “Maltanapoli”  to commemorate the lawyer Michele Di Gianni, who was the Secretary General of the UCOI and Maltese Consul in Naples.
In an article, President Michele Capasso reminisces about his friend and diplomat who was a builder of dialogue and peace.

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ELECTIONS: AN OPEN LETTER FROM THE ANNA LINDH NETWORK TO CANDIDATES

Reform education and the way communications are used, as well as make society more civil and pay more attention to questions linked to the Mediterranean. In other words, completely rethink the way of seeing and interacting with the other side of the Mediterranean Basin. This, in brief, was the message sent by the Italian Network of the Anna Lindh Foundation (ALF) through its open letter to all candidates for the Italian general election to be held on 24-25 February.

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CONFERENCE BY PRESIDENT CAPASSO AT THE ROTARY CLUB CENTENARY ON YOUNG PEOPLE AND THE ARAB SPRING HELD IN ERCOLANO

President  Michele Capasso gave a speech on the theme of  “Young people and the Arab Spring for peace” at the Rotary Club meeting of the’ “Interclub Ercolano Centenario”, opened to the “Torre del Greco Comuni Vesuviani” Club.
At the event, President Capasso illustrated the actions undertaken by the Fondazione to promote dialogue and peace, which places emphasis on the centrality of young people to its initiatives,  as they are the “makers of our future”.

 

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FRAGILE FRIEND: A TRIBUTE TO FABRIZIO DE ANDRÈ

The President fo the  Fondazione Mediterraneo Michele Capasso and  Caterina Arcidiacono, member of the  Fondazione, participated in a tribute to Fabrizio De André which took place at the  “Koiné soul food” festival in Dugenta.

 

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THE NEW EDITION OF THE “LA GRANDE MÉDITERRANÉE” BY MICHELE CAPASSO

A new edition of the book, La Grande Méditerranée by Michele Capasso has been printed following the first edition in 2007. The book contains the Lectio Magistralis delivered by Capasso, which foresaw events that have happened from 2007 to today (page 45 and others).
The books contains preface written by: Elisabetta CaponnettoAndré AzoulayRoberto AliboniBichara KhaderTuomo MelasuoFrancesco Maria Amoruso and a postscript by  Maria-Angels Roque.

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THE FONDAZIONE THE KILLING OF CHOKRI IN TUNISIA

The Fondazione Mediterraneo, through its President Michele Capasso, vehemently condemned the killing of Belaid Chokri in Tunisia, which undermines the difficult path towards democratic renewal.

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