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Social and cultural initiatives in Italy

2 clusters · 8 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Cultural and social initiatives highlighted in Rome and Palermo

In Rome, new social welfare programs have been launched to support vulnerable populations. The Antonio Emanuele Augurusa Foundation opened a new headquarters to host Virtus Lab, a project focused on talent development an

Gender-based violence and prevention in Italy

38 clusters · 193 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Italian psychological associations host conferences on gender and trans violence

Italy continues to face a social emergency regarding gender-based violence and femicide, driving political debate and criminal investigations. While infrastructure has expanded, recent data shows rising incidents. In Lom

Gender-based violence and crime against minors in Italy

5 clusters · 20 sources · last updated 18 days ago

Latest: Italy reports record number of crimes against minors in 2025

Reports from Istat and the Terre des Hommes Foundation highlight significant trends in violence against women and minors in Italy. In 2025, the national 1522 helpline recorded over 61,000 valid calls, with 25,970 made di

Italian regional and national funding for women's safety

4 clusters · 13 sources · last updated about 1 month ago

Latest: Italy increases funding for women victims of violence

Italian regional and national authorities are increasing financial resources to support victims of violence against women. In Liguria, the regional government allocated 614,000 euros to third-sector organizations for new