THE EUROPEAN DESIGN AND THE CALLS FOR PROPOSALS ALF

The Institute Paralleli, co-coordinator of the Italian Network of the "Anna Lindh" Foundation, prepared the training course on-line for Step 5 of the Anna Lindh Foundation: a useful tool for those who wish to participate in the calls and submitting draft.

 

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PIETRO GRASSO RICEIVED THE MEDITERRANEAN AWARD FOR LEGALITY

Pietro Grasso, as Antimafia National Direction Head, has received- during the 18° Antimafia National Summit held in occasion of the tenth anniversary of the death of the judge Caponetto – “MEDITERRANEAN AWARD RAFFAELE CAPASSO FOR LEGALITY” (medal of honour) 2012”.

On that occasion, the President of the Fondazione Caponnetto Salvatore Calleri together with the President of the Fondazione Mediterraneo Michele Capasso, and more than 500 delegates and students participating in the venue, announced the establishment of MOMOC (The Mediterranean Observatory on Mafia and Organized Crime).

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18TH NATIONAL ANTI MAFIA SUMMIT: UNITED IN OUR DIVERSITY AGAINST THE MAFIA

The 18th National Anti Mafia Summit took place in Gaeta on the subject of “United in our diversity against the Mafia”.
After hearing the speech by Salvatore Càlleri and introduction by  Pietro Grasso , other speakers took the floor, including Lorenzo Diana, Antonio Di Lauro, Fabio Ferrari, Claudio Loiodice, Claudio Gherardini, Geremia Mancini and Raffaele Vallefuoco.
On that occasion, the President of the Fondazione Caponnetto Salvatore Calleri and President of the Fondazione Mediterraneo Michele Capasso, together with more than 500 delegates and students attending the event, announced the establishment of MOMOC: the Mediterranean Observatory on Mafia and Organized Crime.

 

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9TH EDITION OF THE ALF ITALIAN NETWORK NEWSLETTER HAS BEEN PUBLISHED

The 9th edition of the ALF Italian Network Newsletter has been published.

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LEST WE FORGET

On Remembrance Day, President Capasso and other members of the Fondazione Mediterraneo referred to the initiatives of the Fondazione over the past twenty years aimed at keeping alive the memories of the past especially for future generations about one of the greatest tragedies that has beset humankind.

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ELISABETTA CAPONNETTO COMMENTS ON THE BOOK NOSTRO MARE NOSTRO

While receiving a copy of the book “Mare Nostro Mare” by Michele Capasso, the honorary President of the Fondazione Caponnetto, Elisabetta Caponnetto – widow of the Judge and founder of the “pool” – stated that she recognized the values of Honesty and Solidarity, which her husband had in common with President Capasso, who both worked for the “Common Good”.
On that occasion, she gave President Capasso a copy of the test “To Elli”, written in1945.

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MOLINARI’S RED SAIL BECOMES A SYMBOL OF LEGALITY IN MEMORY OF NINO CAPONNETTO

Upon receiving a copy of the book “Molinari – the Sculptor”, the Honorary President of the Fondazione Caponnetto, Elisabetta Caponnetto – widow of the Judge who founded the “pool” – recognized the values of legality and sobriety her husband  shared with the sculptor  Mario Molinari as expressed in his works of art.
During her visit, Pia Molinari presented Mrs. Caponnetto with a book about the works of the renowned sculptor and the “Totem for Peace”, which Mrs. Caponnetto placed among her  mementos of her husband.

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ELISABETTA CAPONNETTO, “GRANDMA BETTA”, RECEIVES THE MEDITERRANEAN AWARD FOR LEGALITY

The Honorary President of the  Fondazione Caponnetto,Elisabetta Caponnetto – the widow of the Judge and founder of the  “pool” – received the  “2013 Raffaele Capasso Mediterranean Award for Legality,  which consists in a replica of the “Totem for Peace” by Mario Molinari.
Michele Capasso and  Pia Molinari were attending on behalf of the Fondazione Mediterraneo, while Salvatore Càlleri and other members of the Fondazione Caponnetto attended on behalf of their organization. Elisabetta expressed her joy for this prestigious acknowledgment stating that “the work of her husband had not been in vain, because of people like President Capasso, who continue to dedicate their lives to legality and the Common Good”.
On that occasion, Pia Molinari gave Mrs Caponnetto the “Totem for Peace” by Mario Molinari, which she place among her most treasured mementos of her husband.

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COMMITMENT FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE MEDITERRANEAN OBSERVATORY ON MAFIAS AND ORGANIZED CRIME CONTINUES

At a meeting between the Fondazione Mediterraneo – represented by Michele Capasso and Pia Molinari – and the Fondazione Caponnetto – represented by Salvatore Calleri and Elisabetta Caponnetto, the majors steps for the establishment of the Mediterranean Observatory on Mafias and Organized Crime (MOMOC) were analyzed.

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ARCHITECT CAPASSO IN FLORENCE FOR THE “FISHBONE” IN BRUNELLESCHI’S DOME

The President of the Fondazione Mediterraneo, Michele Capasso, architect, reminisced about his research in 1979, when as a young architect, he demonstrated the model used by Brunelleschi for the construction of the Dome. He was attending an event to celebrate the discovery of a model of the Dome which makes clear reference to the “fishbone system” used to raise the dome with stone blocks reaffirms Brunelleschi’s technique thanks to excavations carried our by the Cathedral Works.

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