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16 April 2019

Volo umanitario della Cooperazione Italiana in Iran

È partito questa mattina dalla Base di Pronto Intervento Umanitario delle Nazioni Unite (UNHRD) di Brindisi, con destinazione Teheran, il volo umanitario della Cooperazione Italiana con un carico di 40 tonnellate di beni di primo soccorso e kit sanitari donati alla Mezzaluna Rossa iraniana, per rispondere all’emergenza alluvioni nel Paese. La spedizione umanitaria è realizzata […]

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Press Releases

16 April 2019

Italian Cooperation Agency sends humanitarian flight to Iran

This morning, a humanitarian flight of the Italian Cooperation service took off for Tehran from the United Nations Humanitarian Response Depot (UNHRD) of Brindisi carrying 40 tons of relief supplies and hygiene and sanitary kits donated to the Iranian Red Crescent in response to the Country’s post-flooding emergency. The humanitarian shipment was performed within the […]

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Press Releases

11 April 2019

Italian Cooperation humanitarian aid to be delivered to Iran

In response to the humanitarian emergency that followed the violent floods that struck the southern and north-eastern regions of Iran, Italian Cooperation has arranged a humanitarian flight that will take off in a few days’ time from the UNHRD (United Nations Humanitarian Response Depot) airfield in Brindisi. The flight will carry 40 tonnes of first-aid and […]

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Events

9 April 2019

The #WEWORLD INDEX 2019 Report, edited by WeWorld GVC Onlus, was presented today at the FARNESINA.

The annual report measures the rate of inclusion in the world. This fifth edition has focused on an innovative concept of inclusion, which takes into account both economic and social factors. The final ranking comes from an assessment of progress made in each country, looking at the living conditions of people who are at the […]

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Press Releases

29 March 2019

Second annual session of the Joint Committee on Development Cooperation

The Farnesina hosted the second annual session of the Joint Committee of Development Cooperation, chaired by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Emanuela Del Re. The Joint Committee approved a package of initiatives comprehensively worth 111 million euros, 85 million of which destined to tied aid for vocational training and education in […]

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Press Releases

20 March 2019

The Italian Cooperation service takes action in Mozambique

Following the devastation provoked by the passing of tropical cyclone “Idai” in Mozambique, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Emanuela Del Re, committed a humanitarian aid package for the populations affected. A humanitarian flight was authorised to take off from the UN Humanitarian Response Depot in Brindisi in the next few days […]

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Diplomatic Network

4 March 2019

Niger: training course on skills for combating terrorism

Upon the initiative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in cooperation with the Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies of Pisa, a training course was held in Niamey, Niger, on investigation techniques to be used in combating terrorism restricted to 20 local judges and magistrates. The aim of the course was to boost terrorism combating skills and […]

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Press Releases

4 March 2019

4th UNESCO Forum: “Culture and food: innovative strategies for sustainable development”

In view of the 4th UNESCO Forum on “Culture and food: innovative strategies for sustainable development”, for the part falling under her scope of competence, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Emanuela Del Re, today chaired an ad hoc coordination meeting with the representatives of the Ministries involved in the event. 

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Press Releases

22 February 2019

Italian Cooperation service makes an emergency contribution for East Ukraine

Upon the initiative of the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Emanuela Del Re, the Italian Cooperation service has allocated an emergency contribution of 300,000 euros to the World Health Organization (WHO), which is engaged in providing healthcare services to the population living in East Ukraine, which is affected by the serious consequences […]

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Press Releases

22 February 2019

Preparatory meeting of the Inter-ministerial Committee on Development Cooperation (CICS) chaired by Deputy Minister Del Re

The Farnesina hosted the preparatory meeting for the Inter-ministerial Committee on Development Cooperation (CICS) chaired by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Emanuela Del Re, and attended by the representatives of public administrations sitting on the Committee, including the Undersecretary for the Environment, Salvatore Micillo. The meeting focused on illustrating the draft […]

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Diplomatic Network

21 February 2019

Kampala: Smiling Toys against childhood cancer

The distribution of toys, collected in Italy, to the young patients atf the Uganda Cancer Institute in Kampala concluded the initiative with which the Embassy of Italy celebrated the International Childhood Cancer Day. The event was attended by Ambassador Domenico Fornara, Deputy Health Minister Joyce Moriku Kaducu and a delegation from the Italian association AFRON […]

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Press Releases

21 February 2019

Deputy Foreign Minister Del Re meets with the CEO of the “Global Partnership for Education”

The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Emanuela Del Re, received at the Farnesina Alice Albright, the CEOof the “Global Partnership for Education” (GPE). The GPE is the major international partnership dedicated to access to education in developing Countries that puts together donors, developing Countries, civil society, philanthropists and the private sector, and to […]

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