COLLEFERRO – It ended successfully – and with a video – the “Europe in Common” project: investing in young people for a sustainable future and making adolescents aware of the founding values of our European Union.
Starting with young people to understand what the role of Europe really is, its value and what impact it should have in our communities.
Young people as a “tool” aimed at defining long-term strategies to talk about social innovation, smart cities, global markets, enhance the attractiveness of territories, improve the life prospects of populations … Growth but also equity, sustainability, participation in life civil.
The project, which involved 25 students of the Liceo Marconi, included three “steps” of which two (the first and the last) at the‘Higher Education Room of the “Riccardo Morandi” Municipal Library of Colleferro, the remainder took place instead in Palazzo Valentini in Rome, seat of the Metropolitan City of Rome, guests of the Metropolitan Vice Mayor (and Mayor of Colleferro) Pierluigi Sanna.
Il The “Europe in the Municipality” project was carried out with the contribution of the Lazio Region and the patronage of the Metropolitan City of Rome and the Municipality of Colleferro
“The pandemic first, and this mad war later – affirmed the Ass. to the European Funds of the Municipality of Colleferro, Francesco Guadagno – should make us reflect on the importance of belonging to a community based on solid values.
A community so mature that it can be the tool capable of innovating relations between the old continent and the rest of the world “.
If the first day was a sort of frontal lecture on European institutions and their functioning, the second day offered the students – accompanied by the Ass. Gain – the possibility of carrying out real interviews useful for the realization of the video-manifesto on the Europe of Youth; video that saw them engaged in the third and final meeting.
Below is the video-manifesto.
