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Music and youth 1 June Jun 2016 1133 01 June 2016 Love Hurts: Who is afraid of contemporary opera?
The world premiere of the contemporary opera “Love Hurts”, written by Italian composer Nicola Moro based on a libretto by Lisa Hilton, will be on stage in Milan on the 25th of June at Piccolo Teatro Studio Melato. Love Hurts is a project of the cultural association SoloCanto in cooperation with the Centre for Contemporary Opera of New York. The aim? Promote contemporary opera for young people from around the world, making Milan more and more international.
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Migrant emergency 24 May May 2016 1106 24 May 2016 Aiesec and Cittalia partner for refugees
AIESEC and Cittalia have launched a cooperation to promote the integration of refugees and asylum seekers in Italy
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Education 18 May May 2016 1044 18 May 2016 Youth Speak Forum: Aiesec promotes the United Nations 2030 agenda
AIESEC Italy launches in Milan the first Italian edition of the Youth Speak Forum, AIESEC’s international event, taking place simultaneously in more than 100 countries around the world in May. The forum theme is education, the most urgent issue for youth at global level, as shown by the results of the Youth Speak Survey, released by AIESEC in cooperation with the UN.
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Awards and refugees 5 May May 2016 1558 05 May 2016 Aiesec Italy wins European Charlemagne Youth Prize 2016
Martin Schulz, President of the European Parliament, has awarded Aiesec Italy the first prize during the ceremony that has taken place in Aachen. “Integreat”, Aiesec's project to promote integration for migrants, asylum seekers and refugees has been awarded.
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Education 5 May May 2016 1146 05 May 2016 Youth Speak Forum, change starts with the young
The Youth Speak Forum is AIESEC’s international event, now in its first edition in Italy. Organised by AIESEC Italia, it will take place at the Bocconi University of Milan on the 12th of May. The event main theme is education, the most urgent issue at global level according to young people, as shown by the results of the Youth Speak Survey, released by AIESEC in cooperation with the United Nations.
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Migration 19 April Apr 2016 1152 19 April 2016 Young Italians in Australia
A book, a research and the video-reportage “88 days”, promoted by Migrantes Foundation, analyse in detail young Italians' migration in Australia, a constantly increasing phenomenon. Today the book “Young Italians in Australia. From temporary to permanent journey”, written by Michele Grigoletti and Silvia Pianelli, will be presented in Rome. The research, carried out by Australia Solo Andata, an independent study group on the youth community in Australia, will be presented on the 21st of April in Bergamo and on the 23rd of April in Verona.
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Poverty 22 February Feb 2016 1012 22 February 2016 Action Tank, France leads the way
Companies like Veolia and Renault have joined the cause of the non profit association Action Tank, created by Danone. The aim: foster social business
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UK 10 February Feb 2016 1243 10 February 2016 Community transport could save public services £1.1 billion
The findings of a new report by ECT Charity, one of the leaders of community transport in Great Britain
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Australia 8 February Feb 2016 1634 08 February 2016 Ai Weiwei and Andy Warhol, artists for freedom
For the first time in history the works of Andy Warhol and Ai Weiwei are presented together in a major new exhibition, at the National Gallery of Victoria in Melbourne, which explores similarities, intersections and differences between the two artists, as well as their influence on contemporary culture.
