[di Francesco Tortorella] “When everyone thinks alike, no one thinks much”[Walter Lippmann] What I expect from journalism is that it helps us think, understand. I don't expect answers from journalism. We are all intelligent enough to find the answers ourselves, when...
Dearest friends of AMU, I am sure that many of you are living an unexpected experience, with worries about the health of your relatives (especially the elderly, but not only them), about your work that will inevitably undergo changes and limitations, about the...
With the Center for the Support and Empowerment of Women in Homs, Syria, Amu wants to support women who are challenging everything: their age, sometimes their family and above all a society that would discourage them from undertaking training courses or starting a...
AMU Notizie has a new form and a new graphic that we believe can give more space to both information and written stories.
Surely many of you will have had the opportunity to follow the updates that Tamara and Francesco of the AMU Projects Sector are sending daily from their mission in Syria. They are stories and testimonies of simple people who after years of war still have the strength...
International Women's Day is an important moment to reflect on how each of us, individuals, groups and organizations at various levels, can support the full equality and dignity of rights and expectations between men and women. 2020 will be an important year because,...
We wander through the hills of Burundi, we sit with the elderly, women, fathers and children, we listen to their lives, their knowledge, experience and difficulties; we try to understand together what are the most important problems they face and what skills and...
What does “social justice” mean? And how is this goal achieved? February 20 is the world day dedicated to this important goal and this year the United Nations is launching a challenge: “ Closing the gap of inequalities to achieve social justice” . As we already wrote...
Xandão is a young entrepreneur who participated in the “Jovem Empreendedor” Workshop of the PROFOR Incubation Program, with experts in business management and personal development. "In five years I see myself with my own company, better organized, and maybe I'll even...
Fazenda da Esperança in the Philippines welcomes around 23 young people, boys and girls from families experiencing serious economic and social difficulties. On the farms, the young people take care of agriculture, baked goods, crafts and animals. What they earn from...
In these weeks, thanks to the involvement and direct work of the local community, the construction of 20 ecological toilets is being completed (16 have already been completed). After the construction of the aqueduct, the community fountains and the courses on...
In March 2019, an exceptional flood hit Mozambique and the Emergency Coordination of the Focolare Movement (AMU with AFN and MdF ) immediately took action to support the local population through the mission of the Fazenda da Esperança present in the affected areas....
