MATVEJEVIC’: THE MAISON DES ALLIANCES IS ESSENTIAL FOR PEACE

The President of the International Committee and co-founder of the Fondazione Mediterraneo and the Maison des Alliances, Predrag Matvejevic’ retraced the history of the Maison and remembered the eminent personalities that have stayed there, as well as the pages of history that have been written within its walls.

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THE THIRTY EDITIONS OF MATVEJEVIC’S BREVIARY

At a cermenony, Michele Capasso and Predrag Matvejevic’ presented the various editions of the “Mediterranean Breviary” in thirty languages. The Fondazione Mediterraneo has contributed to the circulation of Matvejevic’s book throughout the world by promoting its publication in several languages including Arabic.

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FIFTH EDITION OF THE YACHT MED FESTIVAL

The Fondazione Mediterraneo has been a partner at the Yacht Med Festival since its first edition. It is a major venue for valorizing the resources of the “Sea”, as it lays emphasis on the Mediterranean as an important vehicle of cultural identity.
On that occasion, the “Yacht Med Awards” were awarded to Michele Capasso (for peace and dialogue among cultures, Predrag Matvejevic’ (for literature) and Roberto Vecchioni (for art and  music).

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“YACHT MED AWARDS” GO TO CAPASSO, MATVEJEVIC’ AND VECCHIONI

At a ceremony in Gaeta, the “Yacht Med Awards” were awarded to Michele Capasso (for peace and dialogue among cultures), Predrag Matvejevic’ (for literature) and Roberto Vecchioni (for art and  music).
This was an important acknowledgment for the twenty years’ dedicated by Michele Capasso and Predrag Matvejevic’ in the service of peace and dialogue among the populations of the Mediterranean.

 

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DONATE YOUR 5x1000 TAX CONTRIBUTION TO THE FONDAZIONE MEDITERRANEO

The President of the Fondazione Michele Capasso launched an appeal to the friends of the Fondazione so that they donate their 5x1000 tax contribution to the Fondazione, by signing  and submitting the form and quoting the Fondazione’s Tax Number in their tax returns.

 

 

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CELEBRATION OF THE TWENTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF CARDINAL CRESCENZIO SEPE AS BISHOP

The President of the Fondazione Mediterraneo Michele Capasso participated in a solemn ceremony at the Cathedral of Naples to celebrate the twentieth anniversary of the consecration of Cardinal Crescenzio Sepe as Bishop of Naples.
On that occasion, Cardinal Sepe expressed his appreciation of the action undertaken by President Capasso and dedicated two exemplary volumes of the “Giubileo per Napoli“ to him and Pia Molinari. The Jubilee was strongly supported by the Fondazione.

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MATVEJEVIC’: TWENTY YEARS IN THE SERVICE OF DIALOGUE

At a press conference, the President of the International Committee and co-founder of the Fondazione Mediterraneo retraced the twenty-year history of the institution, emphasizing its fundamental role in promoting dialogue and peace in the Mediterranean and the world, as well as the importance of the “Totem for Peace” by Molinari as a symbol or  “effigy” of peace throughout the world.

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SABINA CASTELFRANCO VISITS THE MAISON DES ALLIANCES

CBS journalist Sabina Castelfranco visited the Maison des Alliances ex pressing her appreciation for the institution’s role in the process of building dialogue and peace in the Mediterranean and throughout the world.

 

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VISIT TO VITTORIO DI PACE’S ARCHITECTURE FIRM

Michele Capasso and Pia Molinari visited the offices of Architect Vittorio di Pace (105 years old), Board Member of the Fondazione, who explained his “Interethnic City” project.

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"Network Strategic Development Scheme" on Joint Actions under Step 5 is launched

The Anna Lindh Foundation has launched its scheme together with all related documentation for Joint Actions under Step 5.

 

Anna Lindh Foundation
Network Strategic Development Scheme (NSDS)
Step 5 – Common Actions

Call for Applications now open!

In the framework of the NSDS Programme, the Anna Lindh Foundation has the pleasure to open a Call for Applications for Common Actions for members of your Network.

What is the Network Strategic Development Scheme?
The Network Strategic Development Scheme (NSDS) is a mechanism designed by the Foundation to support the Networks in their mission by entrusting member organisations the conception and implementation of actions at national and local level.

What is a Common Action?
Common Actions can be defined as a single activity or as a programme of several actions built upon the social and cultural diversity specific to each country and implemented by a consortium (partnership) of members from the same ALF National Network.
A common action can be: a festival, an artistic event and production; a publication; an exchange scheme; an awareness raising/advocacy campaign; a training/ capacity building activity; production of a toolkit; a roundtable, a conference, a seminar, a workshops or a Forum.

Who can apply?
In order to be eligible to apply, the  Common Action Leader must be a member of one of the 42 ALF National Networks; and must build a “consortium” (partnership) by involving a minimum number of 15 member organisations of the same ALF Network in the design and implementation of the proposed Common Action.

Size of grant/Budget:
25,000 EUR
In principle, and based on the resources available, the ALF Secretariat intends to finance one Common Action in each country.

Duration of implementation:
Start of Common Action activities (and eligibility of costs): 15 June 2012
Deadline for Reporting (narrative and financial): 31 July 2013

Deadline to apply:
Deadline to receive applications is Tuesday 15 May 2012 at 16:00 Egyptian Time.
The application package including Application Form and Budget should be sent by email (in Word and Excel format respectively) to the following address: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

More information:
For more information please read the attached Guidelines. Should you have any requests for clarifications, please contact us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Attachments:
1) Common Actions Guidelines
2) Application Form (Annex 1)
3) Budget Form (Annex 2)