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The city of Rome, like many others, experiences enormous contradictions in terms of social and income, which generate extreme overconsumption and poverty. The levels of absolute poverty in Italy and in the Capital are constantly increasing, and material deprivation ends up not guaranteeing many a sufficient standard of living, a right of every individual. Among the elements that constitute an adequate standard of living, also according to international conventions on human rights, there is clothing.... continue

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INTRODUCTION TO PROTECTION IN HUMANITARIAN ACTION

According to the UNHCR Emergency Preparedness and Response in 2023 report, humanitarian emergencies in the world are continuously increasing, reaching the highest number in the last ten years. Conflicts, natural disasters, effects of climate change have made assistance interventions increasingly necessary at a global level. In this context, the protection of the most vulnerable individuals is one of the central actions and INTERSOS is at the forefront in ensuring it. Chad, South Sudan, Lebanon, Yemen,... continue

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AI applied to non-profit: what horizons and prospects?

“Artificial intelligence will be dead in a few years. When you stop naming something, it no longer exists, it is dead. It will be so integrated into everything we do, that we will stop naming it. It will be like saying “I did it with the computer”. Davide Cardea, trainer and collaborator of INTERSOS Lab, tells the webinar of March 27, 2024 “AI applied to Non-Profit.”

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Play Your Mind: here is the TOOLKIT

The PLYM (Play your mind) project toolkit is finally online, literally a "toolbox" that collects tools and materials useful for clarifying the objectives and results achieved.

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Memorandum of Understanding Signed between Municipio XIII of Rome and INTERSOS LAB

Rome, 1 July 2024 – A new important step towards strengthening community support services was taken today with the signing of the memorandum of understanding between INTERSOS LAB and the Municipio XIII of Rome. The signing ceremony was attended by the President of the Municipio XIII, Sabrina Giuseppetti, the Councilor for Social, Health and Equal Opportunity Policies of the Municipality, Arianna Quarta and Cesare Fermi, legal representative of INTERSOS LAB.

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"Volunteers in the Communities", working for integration in Italy

Launched in 2022 by INTERSOS in partnership with UNHCR, the VOC – Volunteers in the Communities program has involved over 100 volunteers in information, consultation and representation activities and has supported more than 1,500 refugees, migrants, asylum seekers and stateless persons. Volunteers in the communities are refugees, migrants, asylum seekers and stateless persons, who act as a bridge between their communities and the society that welcomes them, in particular with the world of services, i... continue

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REFERRAL: What is a referral and why is it important?

The term referral indicates the communication passage that occurs between different sectors, or between different entities, to meet the needs of a person or a group. Referral is important for the optimization of each skill and the efficiency of the network of services present in the territory, avoiding fragmentation.

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BEING A HUMANITARIAN WORKER: What transversal skills are needed to be able to do this job?

“Course for Humanitarian Operator: Roles and Fields of Action”, aimed at university students/recent graduates and operators who work or wish to better professionalize in the sector.

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The Employment Agency

In September 2023 INTERSOS Lab srl was accredited by the Lazio Region as an Employment Agency with Management Decision no. G11876 - 11 September 2023. Since its accreditation, INTERSOS Lab has aimed to establish a complete supply chain that goes from taking charge of beneficiaries, to active policy paths (orientation and accompaniment to work), up to insertion into the labor market, also through protocols with companies and employer bodies, such as Confimprese Italia. This supply chain starts from... continue

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PROJECT YOU CAN

Like Taoufik, Amal also tells her story and now she feels at home: “My name is Amal, I have been here for almost 4 years, I live in Camini and I am Syrian. I would like to thank Italy for everything they have done for us. At the beginning we only found difficulties, but now we are used to the Italian culture, the language, the people who are here in Camini who are truly very good people. Camini has now become our second country.” Taufik and Amal's are just two of the many positive experiences of... continue

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