Social Good Summit 2015 is coming
July 17, 2015 11:00 am Leave your thoughtsBy Lara Palmisano. The sixth annual Social Good Summit will take place on September 27 and 28 at 92ndStreet Y...
Author Archives for Lara Palmisano
What is happening in Addis Ababa?
July 15, 2015 5:44 pm Leave your thoughtsBy Lara Palmisano In these days, a very important conference is taking place in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to discuss...
Refugee crisis on the Mediterranean
July 14, 2015 11:33 am Leave your thoughtsBy Lara Palmisano. @larapalmisano War, poverty and human rights abuses forced most of the 137,000 desperate people who made the...
March 8, 2015. From Italy, with love
March 8, 2015 3:07 pm Leave your thoughtsby Lara Palmisano I translate here a dedication that an Italian cyber satiric comedian of my age, Alessio Giannone, wrote...
Increasing kidnapping and violent crimes against foreign aid workers
February 1, 2015 7:14 pm Leave your thoughtsBy Lara Palmisano Two Italian aid workers, Greta Ramelli and Vanessa Marzullo, were kidnapped by Islamic extremists in Syria six...
Receiving refugees should be a matter of pride
September 23, 2014 12:59 pm Leave your thoughtsWritten by Lara Palmisano September 21, 2014 New York – Antonio Guterres, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees attended the...
Ebola: The Human Effect of Ineffective Measures
September 19, 2014 1:21 pm Leave your thoughtsWritten by Lara Palmisano It still seems that no effective measures exist to counteract the proliferation of Ebola in West...