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The role of the Italian Cooperative Movement in handling massive migration: the social cooperative Auxilium experience

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Author’s Reference:   Marco Patanè Responsible for the Coordination of Young Cooperators A.G.C.I. Associazione Generale Cooperative Italiane (Italian Cooperatives General Association)

Massive migration is a salient feature of our times. Entire populations are striving to escape war and persecution, inhuman living conditions and a hopeless future; they undertake exhausting journeys either by the sea, towards Italian or Greek shores, or by land, through the Balkans.  

Landing in my cooperative

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My name is Ossa LĂłpez. I'm 15 years old and live in Bello Antioquia, Colombia. My life has been different from others, because I have not being always lived in the same place. First I lived with my grandmother in YolombĂł and I learned many things, one of those, "Nothing is worth doing overnight", and I'm fully convinced that this is how it should be.

Educational internship: innovation in productive projects such as a co-operative youth integration engine

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Internship bannerThe Youth Regional Committee of the cooperatives of the Americas and the National Institute for Cooperative development (INFOCOOP) of Costa Rica, organised this internship which will take place from 6 to 9 June 2017, at the headquarters of “La Catalina” Training Center.

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