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Io Capitano: love overcomes hell

From the Venice Film Festival awards, comes a beautiful film ‘Io Capitano’ (The Captain) by Matteo Garrone: an account of the dramatic journey of two young adolescents from Senegal to Italy, crossing the desert and sea and above all overcoming...

Agir ambiental - Podcast Sparks

Agir Ambiental: the love that gives life to an NGO

Out now is the fourth episode of the Sparks podcast: it narrates the story of a young Brazilian couple that, by uniting their skills, gave life to an NGO that deals with sustainability, communication and technology, collaborating with big companies...

‘To live on the border is to look beyond oneself’

Ron Sibugan lives on the border between El Paso, Texas and Ciudad Juárez in Mexico. Being on the border among migrants from Central America, Africa, Russia and Turkey has changed his perspective on migration and on himself. The border is...

Stories wanted! EoF: the challenge of transforming the economy through new narrations

The Economy of Francesco is preparing its fourth global event and issues an invitation to participate in a competition that includes multiple narrative and artistic expressions. In this process of the economy’s transformation, new narrative capitals need to be built....

Syria: peace among the vulnerable, peace for all

A conference, a speech and a testimony, so as not to forget the wars no one speaks of anymore, to believe that peace is still possible. It is more urgent than ever, Pope Francis never tires to repeat, that our...

The third episode of “Sparks” is out. The Orphalese Project: A journey to the mountain top!

By Rita Amidi The third episode of the United World Project Podcast is out now! Prepare your hiking gear and keep going till you get to the top of the mountain! In this episode, you will meet Yara Ward, a...

International Youth Day 2023

By Gio Francisco – United World Ambassador [Manila, Philippines] New Humanity NGO and its youth sector, the Youth for a United World, joyfully joins the rest of the world in observing this year’s International Youth Day 2023. In recent years,...

Bergoglio, Lisbon and the love for cinema

Amongst the various cinematic initiatives of Lisbon 2023, there was an interesting review presented in the days before the WYD (28/31st of July) on the cinema loved by Pope Francis. A handful of classics dense with value and meaning, to...

For an ecological social transformation: in “transversal” dialogue starting from Laudato Si’

An international conference entitled: “For an ecological social transformation” will be held at the Sophia University of Loppiano from the 11th to the 13th of January 2024. Scholars, researchers, degree/license and PhD students are invited to submit an abstract of...

Mary arose and went with haste

At Lisbon, even the Youth for a United World are getting ready for the WYD, World Youth Day. “Mary arose and went with haste” (Lk 1:39) is the verse from Luke’s Gospel chosen for the XXXVIII edition. The Mother of...

The Mediterranean Youth Council

On the 13th of July, the Mediterranean Youth Council was established to give life to a journey of fraternity and mutual hospitality amongst the communities, Churches and people of other religions living on the shores of Mare Nostrum. “We think...

Mexico: entrepreneurship from the periphery

Three youth that never give up on accepting what is a condemnation for their land, transforming it in a business opportunity. With an eye for integral ecology and a heart for fraternity. Starting is never easy. We all have experienced,...

“Linea d’ombra”: a new episode of ‘Sparks’ is out!

From 16th July 2023, you can find the latest episode on United World Project podcast; it tells the story of a couple from Trieste (Italy); founders of “Linea d’ombra” (Shadow line), an organisation that offers first aid to migrants. Defending...

Empathy and fear, the present and human nature: interview with director Cristian Mungiu | Part 2

“R.M.N” (“Wild Animals”), his last film, is set in a small country of Transylvania, where the balance of the local community (made up of different ethnic groups) is put to the test by the arrival of some Sri-Lankan workers. The...

Empathy and fear, the present and human nature: interview with director Cristian Mungiu | Part 1

“R.M.N” (“Wild Animals”), his last film, is set in a small country of Transylvania, where the balance of the local community (made up of different ethnic groups) is put to the test by the arrival of some Sri-Lankan workers. The...

Japan: women at the forefront of suicide prevention

In Japan, a group of women of different religions has set up the ‘CommuniHeart project’, a suicide prevention project that focuses on self-awareness, communication and community support. The CommuniHeart project is organised by Religions for Peace Japan (World Conference of...

The Economy of Francesco, the second international Summer School

Exploring narrative, social and spiritual capital as pathways to fraternity; an international summer school for 80 young people in La Verna (Italy), symbolic stronghold of Franciscan spirituality. Five days in the company of Saint Francis; come and make yourselves at...

Living Peace: an intense month of June

The past month was rich of small and big initiatives for the activists of Living Peace International around the whole world. Numerous are the projects, meetings, courses, and activities to spread and educate on the culture of peace. Here, we...

Run4unity 2023: running for peace and ecology

The genius of a race that sets off on 7 May and lasts the whole year! It’s a month later and there is no less enthusiasm! Launched on 7 May, Run4unity: is still running across the globe, in different styles...

NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANISATIONS, VOLUNTEERS AND LOCAL COMMUNITIES

An international volunteering programme that appeals to everyone As well as an international voluntary outreach project, for young people aged between 18-35, who offer their gifts and services, Milonga is an adventure of unity built in collaboration with non-governmental organisations...

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