Eventi
Tutti fratelli per l’ecologia integrale
L’intervento del Direttore Rusconi si è concluso con alcuni virtuosi esempi di iniziative AICS che puntano alla valorizzazione dei nessi di ecologia integrale, in particolare nel settore dell’agroecologia e che associano la conservazione delle risorse genetiche e degli ecosistemi allo sviluppo rurale in un contesto di giustizia sociale e intergenerazionale
AICS present at the Ukraine Recovery Conference
With the passing of the baton to Italy, symbolically taken up by the Deputy Foreign Minister Edmondo Cirielli, for the organization of the next edition of the conference, the Agency will intensify its commitment, with the decisive contribution of its headquarters in Kiev, for a even more extensive and effective cooperation and partnership.
Right to education and water: the presentation of the atlas Flowing Futures
The AICS headquarters in Rome hosted the presentation of Flowing Futures, the Atlas on access and availability of water at a global level and the consequences for human rights published by WeWorld, the independent Italian organization involved for more than 50 years with development cooperation and humanitarian aid projects
Research for a quality healthcare cooperation
In Padua, for the conference organized by Medici con l'Africa CUAMM, "Research for Quality Health Cooperation: Experiences, Evidence and Perspectives from Africa", the Director Marco Riccardo Rusconi represented AICS: the event was conceived to encourage dialogue between international bodies, institutions, donors, universities and direct beneficiaries of interventions with the aim of improving health for all in Africa.
Italy&Africa: fourteenth edition of the SPeRA Conference
Born in 2010, after the organization of the first national conference, the SPeRA Consortium today brings together 56 Italian voluntary associations operating in Africa in different sectors, from training to social, through construction and healthcare
AICS at Codeway 2024: scenarios, objectives and opportunities in the cooperation of the future
Best practices and successful projects will be at the center of the numerous interventions and in-depth panels on the topic of virtuous partnerships between private and public, the involvement of the academic world and research and professional training in the agricultural, environment and health sectors.
In the footsteps of Luigi Einaudi: the challenges awaiting Europe
"In the footsteps of Luigi Einaudi - Europe and Economy", promoted by the Municipality of Monza in collaboration with ASVIS - Italian Alliance for Sustainable Development, was attended by Marco Riccardo Rusconi, Director of the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation.
Towards the Future Summit. International cooperation, multilateralism, civil society
The Italian Agency for Development Cooperation is a partner of the Sustainable Development Festival, the largest Italian initiative to raise awareness and mobilize citizens, young generations, businesses, associations and institutions on the issues of economic, social and environmental sustainability
Italian Cooperation at Macfrut 2024
AICS is the main exhibitor of Macfrut 2024 with 13 foreign offices present (6 for Africa - Burkina Faso, Niger, Senegal, Mozambique, Tunisia, Egypt; 3 for Asia and the Middle East - Lebanon, Palestine, Vietnam; 3 for Latin America - Salvador, Cuba, Colombia and 1 for Europe - Albania) and a 120 sqm pavilion, to present a selection of the main cooperation projects in the agrifood and food security sector.
Paths and prospects of Italian Cooperation in Morocco
The book, financed by AICS Tunisi, allows to delve deeper into experiences and know-how, sharing information on cooperation projects and highlighting the work of many professionals in the sector who, with their skills and their sensitivity, contribute to improving the conditions of the population of Morocco.
Our Ocean Conference 2024: the Italian commitment to the ratification of the Treaty on the High Seas
AICS has long been active on the issues of sustainable fishing, the protection and conservation of marine resources as a vehicle for development, sustainable tourism and the role of women and young people in better management of marine resources
Sustainable Economy Forum: Africa and Italy’s contribution
This edition tried to decline the theme of sustainability in consideration of recent crises reflecting on the challenges that Italy is called to respond to from energy saving to digital transformation, moving on to contributing to the growth of Afric
Innovation, growth and inclusion: the role of AICS for Macfrut 2024
The Italian Agency for Development Cooperation also contributed to the results, participating to the 2024 edition with thirteen foreign offices, involving managers, technicians and partners engaged in common projects that see agriculture and rural development at the base
Lombardy Region: meeting with international cooperation stakeholders
The meeting started from the awareness that Lombardy, an area with the greatest presence of NGOs, aims to relaunch development cooperation activities, consolidating relationships and reciprocity based on increasingly close collaboration also with national institutions
AICS and IDLO: a meeting to promote legality for peaceful and inclusive societies
An opportunity to reiterate the importance of the rule of law and good governance as fundamental factors for sustainable development in a framework of peace and of respect and promotion of human rights
Meeting “Territorial Partnerships: the Call for Local Authorities working for sustainable development” at the Farnesina
Following the initiative of the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, the meeting “Territorial Partnerships: the Call for Local Authorities working for sustainable development”
AICS and the transversality of gender equality and the emancipation of women and girls in development action
The full day, desired and organized by AICS Italia, open to all employees of the Agency's Italian and foreign offices, saw the presence of important interventions and the testimony of Alessandra Accardo, the Neapolitan policewoman who was the victim of violence in 2022.
Not only 8 March. AICS Dakar organizes two events on the fight for the rights of women and girls
These events are in continuity with those organized in the recent years by AICS Dakar in collaboration with the Italian Embassy and the Italian Cultural Institute in Dakar (IIC)
AICS and Global Partnership for Education meeting
The meeting was an opportunity to reiterate AICS' commitment to the issues of inclusive and equitable quality education in the African continent, particularly in the northern area and in the Sahel region
The role of Italian Cooperation for the integration of the Adriatic-Balkan area
During the conference, Director Rusconi recalled how the commitment of the Italian Cooperation in the Western Balkans, started in the early '90s
Italian Cooperation renovates its efforts against corruption in Ukraine
The Italian Cooperation reaffirmed its commitment to promoting legality, transparency and the fight against corruption in Ukraine during a discussion table, held at the Regional Headquarters of AICS Kiev.
The Italian candidacy for the World Water Forum 2027
Nei tre giorni della visita, la Delegazione del World Water Council ha avuto modo di incontrare le numerosissime istituzioni, associazioni e imprese, italiane ed europee, che sostengono la proposta italiana di ospitare a Roma l’edizione del 2027 del World Water Forum.
The Italian network in action to relaunch Kenyan coffee on international markets
The talk "Il partenariato nella filiera del caffè: sfide, prospettive, e ruolo del Sistema Italia" saw the participation of AICS Director Marco Riccardo Rusconi, the General Director of ICE Lorenzo Galanti and the Agriculture Attachè of the Kenya Embassy to Italy, Anthony Muriithi
World Water Forum 2027: Rome’s candidacy
Palazzo Chigi hosted the first meeting between the Promoting Committee for the Italian candidacy to host the World Water Forum 2027 in Rome and the delegation of the World Water Council
The Cooperation Days: the speech by AICS director Rusconi
From January 15th to 19th, it took place the 17th edition of the International Cooperation Days at CIHEAM Bari. The final session had the participation of the director of AICS - Italian Agency for Development Cooperation, Marco Riccardo Rusconi
Il Mare dei Mestieri: new cultural models to enhance skills and creativity
The “Culture and Creativity for the Western Balkans” project, funded by the European Union and implemented by AICS in partnership with UNESCO (lead) and the British Council, aims to support the Western Balkans region
Barrigas, a documentary about the emergency in Mozambique
The documentary “Barrigas”, signed by the Italian visual artist Angelo Ghidoni (aka Aghi), was born as part of an emergency project financed by the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS) in Mozambique. Presented at the beginning of October in the renowned Teatro-Scala in Maputo, at the same time as the photographic exhibition “O Corpo da […]