Uganda: CONI and IOC join forces for the #Score Together Project
Support is growing for the #Score Together Project promoting sport as an instrument of inclusion launched in Uganda by the Italian Embassy in Kampala together with the Trento-based NGO, ACV, thanks to the cooperation with the Office of the Ugandan Prime Minister, the Ugandan Olympic Committee, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees and the Sampdoria […]
Read moreThe Day of Contemporary Art in Madrid: Marina Ballo Charmet’s gaze
“The background noise of our mind”, a “peripheral vision” that focuses on empty space, on anonymous, inexpressive elements, caught “out of the corner of the eye”: this is Marina Ballo Charmet’s area of research. Her photos and videos focus on forms and objects of our everyday life, captured in their unexpected solitude. The exhibition ‘Fuori campo‘, organized […]
Read moreBrisbane: FISDIR Paralympic athletes at the INAS GLOBAL GAMES
The young athletes of the FISDIR (Italian Federation for athletes with intellectual disability) crowned their first day of competitions at the INAS GLOBAL GAMES in Brisbane with two medals. Their expedition was also greeted from space by astronaut Luca Parmitano, who sent a message defining himself as a “supporter” of FISDIR and Paralympic athletes as […]
Read moreAddis Ababa hosts Maison Gattinoni for fashion week
The Italian Embassy in Addis Ababa and the Maison Gattinoni Couture organised a tableau vivant of the Spring/Summer 2020 collection and a historical fashion exhibition dedicated to the “Hollywood divas on the Tiber” to celebrate the fashion week in Ethiopia. This event, which is fast becoming the main fashion event in Ethiopia and East Africa […]
Read moreVancouver Fashion Week: Moda! Italy on the catwalk
Anche quest’anno la Vancouver Fashion Week ha ospitato “MODA! Italy on the Catwalk”, evento realizzato dal Consolato Generale d’Italia in Vancouver in collaborazione con la Camera di Commercio italiana in Canada Occidentale. Si tratta di uno spazio dedicato unicamente all’Italia, che in un’occasione importante come la settimana della moda a Vancouver acquista un particolare risalto. […]
Read moreVancouver Fashion Week: Moda! Italy on the catwalk
The Vancouver Fashion Week hosted “MODA! Italy on the catwalk” again this year, organised by the Vancouver Italian Consulate General in association with the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Canada West. The event is dedicated to Italy only, giving it special prominence at a major occasion like Vancouver Fashion Week. Three promising Italian designers will […]
Read moreTokyo: Italian Innovation Day showcasing 22 Italian startups
Three days of meetings, B2Bs, workshops and pitching sessions for the 14 Italian startups and scale-ups chosen to attend the Italian Innovation Day in Tokyo, organised by the Italian Embassy in Japan, the Italian Trade Agency (ICE), Invitalia and JETRO. The business areas covered by the companies in Tokyo taking part in the fourth edition […]
Read moreRecruitment of a new Legal Affairs Officer
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has initiated the recruitment procedure for appointing the new Legal Affairs Officer with the Permanent Representation of Italy to the EU in Brussels. Candidates can send their applications by no later than October 18, 16.00 hours. More information is available at this link: https://www.esteri.it/mae/it/trasparenza_comunicazioni_legali/bandi-gara-contratti/atti-amministrazioni-aggiudicatrici/ric_gare_ultimiins?id=1898
Read moreTunis: The “Atlantic Code” Exhibition by Corrado Veneziano
The pictorial work with which Corrado Veneziano reinvented the Atlantic Code by Leonardo da Vinci, the largest collection of drawings and writings of the Italian genius, arrives in Tunis, guest of the Italian Cultural Institute. The exhibition celebrates the 500th anniversary of da Vinci’s death. After the inauguration in Amboise and after the exhibition at […]
Read moreArgentina: the Italian Pavilion at the Tourism Fair in Buenos Aires
The tourism fair that opened in Buenos Aires, the most important trade fair in Latin America, hosts an Italian pavilion dedicated to ‘root tourism’ which is addressed to the 20 million descendants of Italians living in Argentina. Inaugurated by the Ambassador of Italy in Argentina, Giuseppe Manzo, the pavilion with its 300 square meters of […]
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