Maria Peteinaki
Maria Peteinaki MEMBER Greece Μaria Peteinaki is an architect, who graduated at the Polytechnical University of Athens, and has worked in the field since 2004. She…
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Ali Nasser
Ali Nasser MEMBER Syrian Arab Republic Ali Nasser is a human rights lawyer who graduated from the Faculty of Law, at Aleppo University, in 1997. In…
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Mohaned Krema
Mohaned Krema MEMBER Libya Mohaned Krema represents the southern side of the Mediterranean and a country greatly affected by the policies in the region. He is…
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Fatima Idriss
Fatima Idriss MEMBER Egypt Fatima Idriss is the General Manager of Tadamon - Egyptian Multicultural Council for Refugees. She has managed different projects supporting migrants/refugees in…
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“Our Mediterranean” campaign launch
Cross-border Advocacy Campaign for a Common Mediterranean DestinyAugust 9, 2021Four civil society organisations from the northern and southern shores of the Mediterranean are launching today the…
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Giovanni Serra
Giovanni Serra TREASURER, FOUNDER Italy Giovanni Serra is responsible for various Italian third-sector organisations, with managerial, executive, technical and entrepreneurial roles, at a national and local…
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Francesca Piro
Francesca Romana Piro SECRETARY, FOUNDER Italy Francesca R. Piro is a pathologist, M.D. and cultural promoter. She has been in public health for over 20 years,…
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Gianluca Solera
Gianluca Solera CO-PRESIDENT, FOUNDER Italy Gianluca Solera is an activist and a writer. He was a militant in the first Italian green movements and he studied…
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Lisa Ariemma
Lisa Iliana Ariemma CO-PRESIDENT, FOUNDER Italy Lisa Ariemma is a journalist, researcher, educator and activist. She particularly focuses on issues linked to participatory citizenship, active democracy…
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The Mediterranean Pandemic stories
In light of the global challenges we are facing with the Covid-19 pandemic and the effect it is having on democracy, freedom of movement, borders, solidarity…
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Maydan means square in Arabic: the place where the popular will for liberation, justice and the struggle for quashed rights and freedoms by oppressive regimes and…
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In the last decade, Mediterranean nations and territories have been at the centre of numerous social struggles. Notwithstanding this, the numerous requests manifested against the old…
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The Association does not discriminate regarding economic capabilities, nor does it discriminate in any way regarding admitting members. Membership is personal and individual, and associates do…
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The Manifesto, as we intend it, is a charter expressing principles and values that define a new concept of citizenship and belonging in the region. It…
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We are women and men, militants and intellectuals, activists, artists, researchers and others from different social and cultural environments and diverse countries from across the Mediterranean,…
Read more: WHO WE AREFloating Voices Winners 2020 EN
HERE ARE THE 2020 FLOATING VOICES WINNERS The second edition of the Floating Voices creative arts contest ends with the awarding of the winners in Reggio…
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The Winners of Floating Voices 2020 are…
The jury of the Floating Voices Contest has reached its verdict. Here are the winners of the 2nd edition of the Floating Voices 2020 edition launched by…
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Activists on my Mind
This contribution by Maydan's co-president Lisa Ariemma reminds us that there are continuing struggles for rights and equality across the Mediterranean and beyond, and people who…
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