EDUCATION IS POWERFUL, AND EXTREMISTS KNOW IT
Education is the way to create lifelong opportunities, to generate peace, and to break the cycles of poverty and bigotry.
Education is the way to create lifelong opportunities, to generate peace, and to break the cycles of poverty and bigotry.
Two questions can help you on this path: What's behind it? and What for?
During the conclusion of the #EoF2022 event, the 12 thematic villages that are part of The Economy of Francesco presented a Final Statement. This declaration reflects the work and commitment of the members of these villages, and on September 24, this declaration was consigned to Pope Francis.
Forestation on Mount Subasio, protection of the holm oak forest of the Eremo delle Carceri, biodegradable materials, public water fountains, 0 km products provided in areas confiscated from criminal activity and much more, are the actions to reduce the impact of the three days of EoF
The global event in Assisi is approaching. To enter the atmosphere of The Economy of Francesco (EoF), here is the preface by Luigino Bruni to the book "The Economy of Francesco. Il racconto dei protagonisti per una nuova economia. (The Economy of Francesco. The story of the protagonists for a new economy)."
Aware that we need an economy that leaves no one behind, we know a fundamental aspect is to think with and for those who have disabilities. This is why we interviewed Francesca Di Maolo, director of Istituto Serafico di Assisi, an institute that for 150 years has been working for the education, healthcare and inclusion of young people with disabilities.
It was in financial education that Matheus found the answer to his main question.
We have interviewed Gaël Giraud and in a colloquial conversation, he talks to us about finance, environment, agriculture, education, etc. Coincidence? Not really. For Giraud, it is essential to see the whole, leaving nothing out.
In these three years, Dr. Vandana Shiva has accompanied the young people of The economy of Francesco. Today she reveals how St. Francis of Assisi has become a source of inspiration for her and what concrete steps we must take to move towards a more just and fraternal economy.
Il contesto attuale ci fa ripensare a grandi temi come la pace e la guerra. Martina Pignatti è direttrice della ONG “Un ponte per” che da oltre trent’anni agisce per dare uno spazio alla non violenza nella risoluzione dei conflitti e l’abbiamo invitata ad approfondire le questioni sociali ed economiche che la guerra porta con sé.