Monti Dauni mayors receive prestigious Castagna d’oro awards

Four mayors from the Monti Dauni region have been recognized as among the best local administrators in Italy. Graziano Coscia (Carlantino), Maria Palma Giannini (Celle di San Vito), Vincenzo Zibisco (Volturara), and Pasquale Marchese (Castelluccio Valmaggiore) received the prestigious ‘Castagna d’oro’ award.

The recognition was presented during the Stati Generali delle Aree Interne held in Marzano Appio, Caserta. The award honors local leaders, entrepreneurs, and academics who have demonstrated exceptional commitment to the development and valorization of their territories.

Other notable recipients included Clemente Mastella, the mayor of Benevento, and Virgilio Caivano, president of the National Coordination of Small Italian Municipalities. The event was organized by Svimar and Federazione Sud in collaboration with various regional and local institutions.