MEDInaTERRANEA

National Network
Italie
Address

via Derganino 20
Milano
Italie

Telephone
0039 3280738131
Fax
0039 0236510809
E-Mail
info@medinaterranea.org
E-Mail (2)
info@aljarida.it
Mobile Phone
0039 3771722706
Website
http://www.medinaterranea.org
Organisation Type
Non-Governmental Organization
Year of Establishment
2008
Fields of Activity
  1. Democracy and community development
  2. Human rights
  3. International/Cultural relations
  4. Media
  5. Youth and education
General Information
MEDInaTERRANEA is an italian-arabic association based in Milano, Italy. The members come form different mediterranean countryes. The work of the association is mostly made by volunteers with the inclusion of the arab communities existing in Italy and immigrants. We work in partnership with many associations working in immigration and cultural medition field and we are in the net of Lombardia's Ngos (CoLomba). We are found by local authorieites, EU and private italian foundations and by services linked to advartising of products and services linked to the arab-italian cooperation. The association works mostly on communication through bilingual material. The mail project is an arabic-italian free press in Milano, aljarida.it. Wa also organise international training courses about conflict management and intercultural dialogue.
Mission and Objectives

The mail objectives of MEDInaTERRANEA are:
- promotion of reciprocal understanding and knowledge between different communities, with a particular attention for EU countries, SOuth Oriental Europe and Mediterranean countries
- promotion of exchange of informations and competences between people coming from different communities and to create arenas for dialogue and confrontation
- Increasing the knowledge about musica, literary and artistic cultures through contact between people, groups, communities and associations
- To promote the approaching between cultures through movement of young people between mediterranean coasts
-Cultural and linguistical mediation

Main Projects / Activities

- Increasing the number of arabic books in Milano's libraries and cataloguing of arabic titles translitterated in latin letters
- EU exchanges about intercultural dialogue (promoters and participants)
- Creation of web sites in arabic and italian for language/cultural learning through medias
- Creation of an italian-arabic free press about immigration topics and with the involvement of mediterranean institutions, boards, companies, associations, journalists, students...

Contact (1) Full Name
Marco Sergi
Head of the organisation
Marco Sergi