Haraka haraka haina baraka. In Swahili, it means that there is no blessing in doing things in a rush; more or less it is like our saying “Slow and steady wins the race”. I have learned that in Africa, more precisely, in the village of Ikondo, in the South of Tanzania. Before landing in that […]
Ida Meglio, after concluding the Master programme of ASVI Social Change, tells us about her story from the field, the field of innovation with social vocation. A story about success, great satisfactions, awards and beautiful projects for the near future. “This is my story, not everyone knows it: Sociallending is an intuition that I had
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Giampiero Giacomel is the Director of the Master FRAME- Master in FundRaising Management in the NGOs Business Administration, Marketing, Communication, Social Media, Campaigns and a former student of the Social Change School. He tells us how he has become Development Executive at the University of the Highlands and Islands and actor of social change. I come
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What does it mean to become a humanitarian operator, work on the field and coordinate a team project in difficult and challenging environments? How can you relate yourself with local partners, sponsors, institutional donors and all the stakeholders involved? From 11th to 15th April, as guest at the UNHRD headquarters in Brindisi, students enrolled in
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A dream…an adventure…a wonderful reality! There were nights, when I would suddenly wake up without understanding the reason. I had a wonderful job at the peak of a career, an excellent earning and dear colleagues, what was I missing? I didn’t have a dream!! This is what I was missing…and the awareness of working in
#FromtheField: Titti and her project to help women and children in Uganda Read More »
“How do you think to set up the workshop?”Guido asks me. “In the
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Erica Masiero is a Field Officer for OSCE (Organization for Security and Co-operation) in Tajikistan, and by the end of March she will work as Protection Manager for DRC (Danish Refugee Council) in Djibouti. “In 2004-2005, I attended ASVI Social Change Master in NGO and non-profit organizations management, in order to pursue my dream: work
From the Field: Erica, from Burundi to Tajikistan, passing through Sudan Read More »
It’s been almost 2 years since my first mission in Uganda, which I undertook during the internship with Mission Bambini Foundation. The project I was following was aimed to drafting a concept note for the tender announced by Cariplo Foundation in occasion of Milan Expo 2015. The tools and competences learnt during the Master in Project Management,
From the Field: Francesco and his two years experience in Uganda Read More »
