NOT TO FORGET: THE MEMORIAL DAY AT THE MUSEUM

Naples | 27 January 2020
Parent Category: Tutte le Attività (EN) - Category: Anno 2020

Like every year, the Museum of Peace held various events with school students and various groups of visitors on the occasion of the "Memorial Day".
In the Sala Israel - inaugurated by Shimon Peres - various videos were projected, some unpublished, too, on the Shoah and on the deportation of Jews to the various concentration camps.
Emotion and participation in particular by looking at the testimonies of Andra and Tatiana Bucci on the occasion of their visit to the Peace Museum. Their story is moving: daughters of a Jewish mother, in 1944 - when they were only 6 and 4 years old - they were deported to Auschwitz and survived.
Today Tatiana lives in Brussels, while Andra between the United States and Europe.
On this occasion, the book "Storia di Sergio" by Alessandra Viola, Andra Bucci and Tatiana Bucci was presented: the story of their Neapolitan cousin who died in concentration camps.

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FILOMENA ZAMBOLI FIRMA IL FILOMENA ZAMBOLI SIGNS THE KIMIYYA MANIFESTO

Naples | 24 January 2020
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Dr. ssa Filomena Zamboli, Secretary General of the Campania TAR, signed the Kimiyya Manifesto in defense of women.

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THE FONDAZIONE MEDITERRANEO AND THE FEDERAZIONE ANNA LINDH ITALIA AMONG THE PROMOTERS OF THE ASSISI POSTER

Assisi | 24 January 2020
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The Fondazione Mediterraneo and the Federazione Anna Lindh Italia have signed the "Manifesto of Assisi" among the first and participated in the meeting in Assisi in the Papal Hall of the Sacred Convent.
Among the interventions those of the Prime Minister, Giuseppe Conte, of the Minister of University and Research, Gaetano Manfredi and of the President of the European Parliament, David Sassoli. Among the promoters of the Manifesto are the president of the Symbola Foundation, Ermete Realacci, the Custos of the Sacred Convent of Assisi, father Mauro Gambetti, the director of San Francesco magazine, father Enzo Fortunato, the president of Coldiretti, Ettore Prandini, that of Confindustria , Vincenzo Boccia, the CEO of Enel, Francesco Starace, and of Novamont, Catia Bastioli as well as the president of the Mediterranean Foundation, Michele Capasso.
"This manifesto, which then outlines a before and after for environmental policies in Italy, could not fail to start from Umbria because it is the result of the green awareness that both Assisi and this region have" said the director of the press room of the Sacro Convento, father Enzo Fortunato.
Umbria, for President Donatella Tesei, "represents a region where, by tackling these concepts, we can move from words to deeds".
January 24 in Assisi is for Realacci an appointment on the environment "stronger than that of the Davos World Economic Forum" because, he explained, "the Assisi Manifesto is a new and very Italian alliance that weaves a network between the economy, culture and research with the contribution of the best technological, institutional, political, social, cultural energies of the country ".
President Michele Capasso, on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the Fondazione Mediterraneo which coincides with today's day, underlined the importance of moving from a "system of measures" to a "system of values" in which "it is absolutely essential to build an economy and a more human-sized society capable of courageously facing the climate crisis, thanks to a new alliance between institutions, the economic world, politics, society and culture".

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ANNIVERSARIES AT THE MUSEUM: 100 YEARS FROM THE BIRTH OF CHIARA LUBICH

Naples | 21 January 2020
Parent Category: Tutte le Attività (EN) - Category: Anno 2020

The tenth anniversary is dedicated to the hundredth anniversary of Chiara Lubich's birth.
Many intellectuals and religious intervened in the multimedia rooms of the Museum where - in the section "The great protagonists of history" - videos, images and documents on Chiara are available: a woman who with gentleness and rigor has spread the Gospel and interreligious dialogue.
On this occasion, images, films, interviews and significant pages written by Chiara Lubich were screened.

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