Humanitarian
Winter services for the homeless.
Part of the ex-Fiera di Roma on Via Cristoforo Colombo will be used to shelter the homeless from the cold winter nights, replacing the tent which has been erected in the Castel S. Angelo area for the...
Gap between rich and poor widens.
In Italy the gap between rich and poor has grown by 33 per cent over the last two decades according to
International anti-poverty day.
On 17 October young and old will be sleeping rough in towns and cities across Italy to mark the United Nation
Rome highlights World Food Day 2008.
16 October will see a host of events around the capital to coincide with World Food Day, a worldwide event declared by Rome-based Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nation (FAO) to call a...
FAO brings world leaders to Rome.
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) opens the 2008 high-level conference on world food security in Rome 3-5 June to discuss the implications of climate change and bioenergy on the world food s...
Christian charities Caritas and the Community of S. Egidio have signed a deal to give free funerals to 50 of the city
Christian charities Caritas and the Community of S. Egidio have signed a deal to give free funerals to 50 of the city
