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Il “Dado”: inauguration!

Posted on March 12th, 2009, by tdf_ita

On March 22-23, in Settimo Torinese, the official inauguration of Il Dado will be held! This event, long awaited for, is the result of many months of work in the structure given in concession to us by the Municipality of Settimo, but it is also the fulfilment of a process which began almost five years [...]

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National campaign against racism “Don’t be afraid, open up to rights and to the others”

Posted on March 12th, 2009, by tdf_ita

On March 18 the anti-racism campaign “Don’t be afraid, open up to rights and to the others” (Non aver paura, apriti agli altri, apriti ai diritii) begins in Rome, Italy, with a press conference held in the Italian capital city.
The campaign involves 26 organizations - among which the UNHCR, secular and religious associations, international NGOs [...]

Train of Memory begins

Posted on January 13th, 2009, by tdf_ita

The Treno della Memoria (Train of Memory) is one of Terra del Fuoco’s largest projects. At the 5th edition this year, from January 20 until February 15 four trains take nearly 3000 high school students from all over Italy to Krakow, Poland. The visit to the concentration camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau represents the highest moment of [...]

A candle for human rights!

Posted on November 27th, 2008, by tdf_ita

On December 10, for the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Gruppo Abele together with Acmos, Terra del Fuoco and several other associations organize 7 garrisons in as many spots around the city of Turin. This is to launch the national anti-racism campaign that, in Piedmont region, has a yellow scarecrow as [...]

Romaniaci!: third edition

Posted on November 24th, 2008, by tdf_ita

The third edition of the project Romaniaci!, presenting the Romanian culture to the Italian citizens and allowing the Romanian community in Piedmont to taste back a little bit of their tradition, is about to begin.
The calendar is rich in events, but the inauguration will be left to the Feast with uppercase F… the National Day [...]

Theater for Memory

Posted on November 14th, 2008, by tdf_ita

Starting this month, our way toward the Train of Memory will be accompanied by some theatrical performances, that will guide us through the winter, telling Story and stories of deportation and resistance.
The first appointment is on November 26th, in Ciriè, with the pièce The man without sleep, written and directed by Marco Perazzolo, and represented [...]