Projects 19 September Sep 2018 1544 5 hours ago The sky over Kibera: the Divine Comedy in the slum of Nairobi AVSI Dante brought on stage by the students of the schools of one of the largest African slums. A unique project, designed by Marco Martinelli, founder of the Teatro delle Albe and promoted by AVSI.
Events 30 August Aug 2018 1735 30 August 2018 Social Enterprise World Forum underway Staff SEWF 2018 returns to Edinburgh, where it began 10 years ago. From the 12th to the 14th of September over 1000 delegates coming from tens of countries around the world will gather to share insights and learn from the example of Scotland, that has a vibrant social enterprise scene
World 13 June Jun 2018 2142 13 June 2018 Venice, images for human rights on show Staff The photo exhibition “They defend our Freedoms” opens on the 15th of June at the premises of the European Inter-University Centre for Human Rights and Democratisation (EIUC)/Global Campus of Human Rights. Launched by the European Parliament together with Magnum Photos, it celebrates the 30th anniversary of the Sakharov Prize for freedom of expression. Heidi Hautala, vice-president of the European Parliament, will attend the opening of the event.
Europe 11 June Jun 2018 1755 11 June 2018 Social enterprises, it is time to be recognised and scale up Cristina Barbetta The European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) has organised the 3rd European day of Social Economy Enterprises (SEEs) in its headquarters in Brussels. The day has gathered policy makers and actors of the sector to review the progress made in building an ecosystem for SEEs and to see what the next steps are for this enterprise model to be recognised and more widely disseminated
Youth 28 May May 2018 1245 28 May 2018 Volunteering in Albania: a journey of discovery AIESEC Nadia Dalla Gasperina, a 19-year old student in Venice, went on a volunteering experience thanks to Aiesec.
You searched by tag leadership News Stories Interviews Events News Stories Interviews Events StoryAfrica 22 April Apr 2016 0800 22 April 2016 When the broom triumphs over the gun Joshua Massarenti Y’en a marre, Balai citoyen, Filimbi and Inyina are just a few of the youth protest movements that are emerging in Africa. Their pacifist anger is symbolic of a generational rupture with a leadership that does not want to cede power. Vita International met the leaders of these movements at the Université Libre de Bruxelles during Africa Week organised by the S&D Group, the group of Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament.
StoryAfrica 22 April Apr 2016 0800 22 April 2016 When the broom triumphs over the gun Joshua Massarenti Y’en a marre, Balai citoyen, Filimbi and Inyina are just a few of the youth protest movements that are emerging in Africa. Their pacifist anger is symbolic of a generational rupture with a leadership that does not want to cede power. Vita International met the leaders of these movements at the Université Libre de Bruxelles during Africa Week organised by the S&D Group, the group of Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament.
