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Welcome Association Italy participates in “Are you a global citizen” event in Reggio Emilia

Reggio Emilia, Sept. 14 – Welcome Association Italy (WAI) enthusiastically participated in the event “You are a Global Citizen,” held at the Mauritian’s headquarters in Reggio Emilia. The initiative, organized by MondoAttivo APS, aimed to promote greater intercultural understanding and integration of citizens of different nationalities through a theoretical-practical workshop on citizenship pathways and cultural maps. The event saw the active participation of several local associations, including the Neighborhood Academy, represented by Maurizio Ientile, and…

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Event on Clandestine Immigration in Italy: Presentation of the book by Abdulaty Hosney

Rome, Sept. 12, 2024 – An event organized by Welcome Association Italy (WAI) and the Italian-Arab Assadakah Association, focused on the sensitive issue of illegal immigration in Italy, was held today at the Horafelix Bookstore in Rome. The meeting, which was attended by numerous associations active in the field, centered on the presentation of the book by Egyptian writer Abdulaty Hosney, from which the event takes its title. The evening was opened by greetings from…

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Welcome Association Italy to Italian Culture Forum: Open Dialogue on Freedom and Peace

Welcome Association Italy took part, with great enthusiasm, in the Italian Culture Forum, held Sept. 7 at the FORMA SPAZI Convention Center in Via Cavour 181, Rome. The meeting, which brought together nonprofit associations, local producers, artists and scholars, focused on promoting culture, freedom of expression and peace. The Forum, organized with the aim of supporting Italian excellence and strengthening cultural and social ties, offered numerous opportunities for discussion through panel discussions, exhibitions and keynote…

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Domestic workers in Italy

As reported by the Domestic Labor Observatory, foreigners account for more than 70 percent of total domestic workers in Italy. A large proportion of caregivers come from Eastern Europe while among domestic helpers there are many women from the Philippines and Asia. Below we will look in detail at who can define themselves as “domestic workers” in our country and how foreign nationals must regularize their presence in Italy in order to carry out these…

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Building the Future: training health and sports for inclusion

Great success for the event “Building the future: education, health and sports for integration” Rome, June 27, 2024 the long-awaited event “Building the future: education, health and sports for integration” was held. Organized by Welcome Association Italy (WAI) and the United to Unite Association, founded by Professor Foad Aodi, the event also saw the active participation of Radio CO-MAI International and the International Multilingual School Union for Italy. Participation and Quality of Interventions The event…

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Voices and Verse: Poems for children victims of wars

Rome, 21/06, at the Horafelix literary café on Via Reggio Emilia, an important meeting dedicated to children in the Middle East was held, organized by Welcome Association Italy (W.A.I.) and Assadakah (Italian-Arab Friendship Association). The event, titled “Voices and Verse: Poems for Children Victims of Wars, ” brought together literary and journalistic figures to raise awareness of the plight of children in the region. Carlo Palumbo, deputy secretary general of Welcome Association Italy, opened the…

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Welcome Association Italy and Consulate of Ecuador in Rome: Meeting on Entry to Italy for Tourism and Bureaucratic Barriers

Rome, May 31, 2024 – Deputy National Secretary of Welcome Association Italy, Carlo Palumbo, enthusiastically participated in the first of a series of meetings on the topic of migration, sponsored and organized by the Consulate General of Ecuador in Rome. The first event, held at the headquarters of the Consulate of Ecuador at 257 Via Nomentana in Rome, addressed“Entry into Italy for tourism, rights, limitations and functions of the Questura and Prefecture.” The invitation to…

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Welcome Association Italy celebrates Africa Day

On 25/05, on the occasion of Africa Day, Welcome Association Italy was invited to participate in the 11th birthday of QuestaèRoma Association. The event, in collaboration with the Museum of Civilizations, hosted the exhibition “phonomuseum_rome,” a multimedia installation by artist Wissal Houbabi, with the collaboration of Ismael “Astri” Lo and Toi Giordani. The exhibition was produced by the Museum of Civilizations as part of the Taking Care project, as part of the Museum of Opacities,…

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Sudan between war and peace: the role of humanitarian organizations

On 16/05, the event “Sudan between war and peace: the role of humanitarian organizations” took place at the now well-known location at 13 A/B Via Cesare Fracassini, Rome. The strong and enduring synergy and communion of values between Welcome Association Italy and the Italian-Arab  Association Assadakah provided a context and pretext to discuss and analyze the current situation in Sudan, a country in sub-Saharan Africa infamous for the conflicts that tears it apart. The success…

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