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PNRR and local authorities: focus on Metropolitan Cities

ASTIPA took part today in a meeting dedicated to reviewing the implementation progress of Italy’s National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR) in the local authorities’ sector — municipalities, provinces, and metropolitan cities — with a specific focus on the latter. The discussion, promoted by the IFEL Foundation (ANCI Foundation) and

International conference in Milan

ASTIPA successfully organized the international conference “Psychological Crisis Among Youth: Role and Tools of the Public System”, hosted by the Metropolitan City of Milan. The event brought together Italian and Polish experts, public officials, and academics to exchange knowledge and strategies on how institutions can better support young people facing

“Social Economy in Europe: Inspirations and Practices”

ASTIPA at the conference ‘Social Economy in Europe: Inspirations and Practices’, Warsaw, 22 September 2025 On 22 September 2025, ASTIPA had the honour of participating in an international conference organised by the Mazovian Centre for Social Policy, dedicated to the future and good practices of the social economy in Europe.

Treasury of Europe – The final meeting!

The town of Conversano (Bari) yesterday hosted the final meeting of the project, bringing together the local group of young participants alongside the Italian coordinators. The event was an opportunity to present the results of months of work and to share the experiences developed during the project with the wider

BE Smart: the final event!

On Friday 30 May, the final event of the BE Smart project was held at the Pax cinema theatre in Cinisello Balsamo (Milan). Financed by the Lombardy Region in the framework of the ‘Giovani Smart 2.0’ call for proposals, the project focused on culture, art and sport as tools for

Rediscovering one’s own territory

The local working group of Conversano continued the activities of “exploration” of the territory, in the city and its immediate surroundings, begun as part of the Erasmus+ project “Skarbiec Europy”, implemented by Astipa in collaboration with the association Venti di Scambio. Putting into practice the knowledge and skills acquired during

Astipa in Latvia for “Treasury of Europe”

Astipa takes part in study visit in Latvia for the Erasmus+ project “Treasury of Europe” From March 26 to 31, 2025, ASTIPA took part in a study visit in Latvia as part of the Erasmus+ project Treasury of Europe (Skarbiec Europy). Organised by the Latvian project partner, the visit focused

“I Giovani per i Giovani” 2025

Sport, Inclusion and Young Voices at the Allianz Cloud On Friday, March 14, 2025, the 42nd edition of I Giovani per i Giovani took place at the Allianz Cloud in Milan — a historic event dedicated to youth engagement and the social inclusion of people with disabilities through sport. Over

Memorandum of Understanding

Milan, January 31, 2025 — ASTIPA and three partner organizations — Associazione Francesco Realmonte and I Giovani x i Giovani — have officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to continue and expand their collaboration on promoting social inclusion, following the successful conclusion of the Erasmus+ project Wszechnica Wiedzy. The

A treasure of Europe

“Treasures of Europe” Exhibition Opens at Conversano’s Civic Library On Sunday, November 10, 2024, the “Maria Marangelli” Civic Library in Conversano (Bari), hosted the inauguration of the photographic exhibition “Treasures of Europe”. Part of the Erasmus+ “Skarbiec Eurpy” project, the exhibition highlights cultural and historical connections across Europe through a

The project “Be Smart” kicks off!

ASTIPA is pleased to announce the launch of the project BE SMART – CULTURARTESPORT PER L’INCLUSIONE SOCIALE, winner of the call for proposal “Giovani SMART 2.0” of Regione Lombardia. The project, which will run from October 2024 to June 2025, aims to promote active participation, social inclusion and psychophysical wellbeing

Wszechnica Wiedzy educational visit

Milan, 5 September 2024 — As part of the Erasmus+ project Wszechnica Wiedzy, a delegation of Polish community leaders visited Milan for a one-day educational exchange focused on innovative approaches to social inclusion. The visit was hosted by ASTIPA in collaboration with its local partners, Associazione Francesco Realmonte and I