Municipality of Verona | The Great Challenge on tour | March for the pass
A march in support of peace, to give voice to the “strength of fragility”. This is the theme chosen for the demonstration against all wars held yesterday morning, September 28, in Verona as part of the initiatives of La Grande Sfida On Tour. A project that involves people with disabilities and not in various inclusive actions, including the project “I am capable too, shops without barriers”, which engaged in the shops and in the market of Piazza Erbe many young people with disabilities. In addition, for two days starting today, four boys and girls with disabilities will provide internships in the Municipality, in the secretariats of the mayor and three other departments.
But yesterday was the day of the March for Peace, which started from Piazza Bra and ended in Piazza Erbe, in which La Grande Sfida On Tour participated together with the mayor Damiano Tommasi and the councilor for youth policies and equal opportunities Jacopo Buffolo.
“For years I have been following the important activities promoted by La Grande Sfida Onlus – stressedomasi – By joining the” I am capable too “project, we have had the opportunity to concretely participate in the daily fragility of the great challenges of these young people, sharing these young people with them and strength of every day. We must know how to build bridges of peace towards others every day, even if the international dynamics are beyond our control. The change starts with us, united, for a new reality ».
«For two days, four boys and girls with disabilities will be on duty in the Municipality – presented Buffolo – A new opportunity that joins the many and different ones carried out for years by La Grande Sfida Onlus. Among these, the march in support of peace, which reminds us of the many serious conflicts that take place every day in different parts of the world and the serious repercussions they cause on the most fragile but also make everyone more fragile ».
And another initiative for peace has started in recent days, again from Verona, with the adhesion of the Nonviolent Movement. It is the “Stop The War Now” Peace Caravan which until October 3 will be in Ukraine for Ukrainian conscientious objectors, pacifists and nonviolent meetings, as well as civil society associations involved in peace building processes and respect for human rights. “We bring organized aid and funding to Ukraine,” said Mao Valpiana, president of the Nonviolent Movement, who declared that anyone can contribute to pay a donation to the account held by the Nonviolent Movement, Iban IT35 U 07601 11700 0000 18745455, causal Carovana di Peace in Ukraine.