Management & Gift
A personal testimony on a workshop experience at the Economy of Francesco Global Event 2025, organized by the Management & Gift Village and written by Gabriele Sarnari.
A personal testimony on a workshop experience at the Economy of Francesco Global Event 2025, organized by the Management & Gift Village and written by Gabriele Sarnari.
Maria Osorio shares her testimony on the “Marketplace of the Common Good” workshop, organized by the Policies for Happiness Village at the EoF Global Event.
Flavio Tomassi shares his testimony on the “Hack Your Purpose” workshop, organized by the Vocation & Profit Village at the EoF Global Event.
On November 29, 2025, during the Economy of Francesco Global Event in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, approximately twenty-five participants from across continents gathered for a workshop titled "Banks with a Soul: serving local communities for the Common Good." The session, part of the Finance and Humanity Village, sought to bridge centuries of cooperative financial tradition with contemporary visions for an economy rooted in dignity, care, and community service.
The contributions of Hargous and Castellanza offer two complementary lenses through which to read what happens inside and around the enterprise
The starting point is simple and intentionally not innovative: poverty is a social problem, and we must deal with it. But how?
There are places the economy has stopped looking at: towns far from big cities, areas that seem faded on the map. Inner regions, outskirts, margins where services are scarce and opportunities thin out.
Between Dallas and Kyiv, between an algorithm and a classroom, the same trajectory unfolds: that of an economy putting the human person back at the center.
Audrey and Anna live in two distant worlds — Indonesia and Slovakia — but share the same vision: the economy is not a system of numbers; it is a network of relationships. In their journeys, female protagonism is not a claim but a practice: shaping, through work and life, an economy capable of generating beauty and future.
Discover the workshops of the 2025 global event here