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8 October 2015
Palestine – Italian Cooperation earmarks 2.18 million euro emergency contribution to UNRWA

The Directorate General for Development Cooperation has approved a 2.18 million euro multilateral emergency contribution in response to an appeal by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA). The funds will go toward supporting the “Ensuring food assistance to Palestine refugees in Unrwa Social Safety Net Programme […]

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8 October 2015
A 1.5 million euro Italian Cooperation contribution for interventions by the UN Humanitarian Depot in Brindisi

The Italian Development Cooperation approved a 1.5 million euro contribution for the United Nations Humanitarian Response Depot (UNHRD) for interventions in response to natural disasters or conflicts. The Italian contribution will help make it possible to ensure coverage of transport costs for assistance operations and supply services for the warehousing of humanitarian goods to be […]

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7 October 2015
World Food Day – Women’s role in rural development

Although World Food Day will be officially celebrated on 16 October at the Milan EXPO, the Italian Development Cooperation has organised the seminar “Social Protection and the Role of Women in Feeding the Planet” to be held on 7 October at Rome’s MAXXI Museum Auditorium. The event is being promoted in collaboration with the MAXXI […]

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6 October 2015
Sminamento, alla Farnesina incontro con societa’ civile

Si e’ svolta alla Farnesina la riunione annuale del Comitato Nazionale per l’Azione Umanitaria contro le Mine Antipersona, importante momento di confronto con la societa’ civile sulle attivita’ di sminamento umanitario. All’iniziativa hanno preso parte, oltre alle istituzioni, le associazioni impegnate nel settore, tra cui la Campagna Italiana contro le Mine e l’Associazione Nazionale Vittime […]

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6 October 2015
Italian Cooperation earmarks one million euro multilateral emergency contribution for aid to displaced Somalis

The Directorate General for Development Cooperation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation approved a one million euro voluntary multilateral emergency contribution to the activities of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), and in particular for the project known as “From Emergency Response to Durable Solutions: Providing Assistance to Arrivals from Yemen […]

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5 October 2015
2015 ANCE Report – Gentiloni, Farnesina and government help enterprise with foreign investment opportunities

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and the Italian government are helping Italian businesses take advantage of foreign investment opportunities, as foreign minister Paolo Gentiloni pointed out in a speech at the presentation of the 2015 Report by ANCE (the Italian national builders association) today at the Farnesina. Present also were Under Secretary […]

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23 September 2015
Bolivia – Deputy justice minister on mission to Italy

A Bolivian delegation led by the Deputy Justice Minister, Ernesto Jimenez Guachalla, and accompanied by ProgettoMondo Mlal, a non-governmental organisation (NGO), will be visiting Rome and Milan from 23 to 25 September2015. In Rome they will meet the Special Commission for the Protection and Promotion of Human Rights and the Chair, Luigi Manconi. The event […]

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18 September 2015
Curare dal conflitto – Cinque piccole rifugiate palestinesi in Italia per cure

Cinque piccole rifugiate palestinesi, dei tredici previsti da un programma di assistenza, affetti da gravi patologie, sono giunte a Roma, provenienti dalla Siria,  per essere curate da patologie gravi che le affliggono. I bambini interessati provengono principalmente dal campo rifugiati di Yarmouk, sotto assedio dal 2012, e dove le condizioni di vita sono al limite […]

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17 September 2015
Somalia – Italy earmarks one million euro for somali refugees

Through the Directorate for Development Cooperation, Italy has earmarked another million euro for efforts going into support for refugees from Yemen in Somalia. The agreement was signed in Nairobi by Ambassador of Italy Fabrizio Marcelli and UNHCR representative in that East African country Bushra Halepota in the presence of Somali National Commissioner for refugees and […]

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15 September 2015
Baghdad – Heritage defence in Iraq, a Cooperation project database

The Italian Development Cooperation has launched a pilot-phase project within the framework of the project “Technical assistance for the rehabilitation and management for Iraqi Cultural Heritage”, aimed at the creation of a geo-referenced database and subsequent analysis of the status of the archaeological sites and monuments targeted and threated by ISIS. The project is being […]

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9 September 2015
Farnesina – The security of cooperation workers abroad

Foreign Minister Paolo Gentiloni is opening the conference taking place today, 9 September 2015, at the Farnesina on the security of cooperation workers abroad. Entitled “Security is a serious thing”, the conference will close with an address by the Secretary General at the Farnesina, Michele Valensise. The event has been jointly promoted by the AOI, […]

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8 September 2015
Latin America – Italian Development Cooperation at EXPO to discuss Andean grain

The Directorate General for Development Cooperation (DGDC) of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in collaboration with Oxfam Italia, has organised an event featuring Andean grain. The event, which took place on Monday 7 September, was part of the EXPO Milan and European Year for Development programmes. It focused on international development initiatives and the possible […]

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