University degree awarded to student behind bars: his thesis on autoethnography is a survival story
The assignment was not simple: write about your life through the eyes of someone observing your world and the mindset…
Tourism in time of pandemic. How the Safar Project opened minds and borders
“We will start traveling again” was the most used hashtag on social media in recent months reflecting the desire to…
The Digital Divide: how the #Gemma project bridged the gap in rural Italy
Dorica sums it up: “The digital world has always intrigued me and today we can’t live without it.” Dorica is…
Italian volunteers transform an old custom of generosity into a powerful weapon in the battle against Covid 19
It is a cold but sunny Saturday in Piazza Baiamonti in the northern Italian city of Milan, in mid-second wave…
Raising the curtain on sex and sexism in Italian theatre
If, as Shakespeare said, ‘The whole world is a stage’, then the stage is also a world … That’s the…
Bridges to understanding: Linkaut is an Italian dad’s project to help his son with Autism
“The reaction of wider society is the most difficult thing for our families to deal with… it’s difficult, for example,…
Youth unemployement in the South of Italy: barrier-free training and professional integration
It was back in 1873 that the expression “the southern question” was used for the first time, referring to the…
Food waste: stories of inclusion and a sense of community
During the pandemic, Italians changed their eating habits. They cooked more, ate more often at home and rediscovered the tradition…