Ukraine and the Defence of Europe
On 24 February 2026, marking the fourth anniversary of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Esperienza Europa – David Sassoli (Piazza Venezia 6C, Rome) will host…
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The “Historical Inquiry” Project
run by the Department of Education of the National Congress of Ukrainian Associations in Italy (CNAUI), sets out to tell the real history of Ukrainians in Italy and their contribution to the…
Odesa–Bari Forum: Community Partnership and New Humanitarian Initiatives
On 16 January 2026 Bari hosted an international forum attended by the state administration and representatives of the city of Odesa, the Municipality of Bari, the Puglia Region, the Port of Bari and…
Silvi: Abruzzo–Ukraine International Forum
On 11 November 2025 the town of Silvi hosted a meeting of national and international significance, becoming for one day a symbol of dialogue, cooperation and solidarity between Italy and Ukraine.…
INSIEME — a training course for intercultural mediators and partnership coordinators
The first meeting of the INSIEME course has taken place. Today, 29 December 2025, saw the first organisational meeting of INSIEME, a new training course designed to prepare intercultural mediators and…
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Cara mamma italiana…
Cara mamma italiana, io sono una bambina ucraina e vivo qui in Italia con la mia mamma già da quattro anni. La nostra vita di prima mi manca tanto… e manca soprattutto mio papà. A…
Rights of Ukrainians with Disabilities in Italy: CNAUI Submits a Landmark Petition
The National Congress of Ukrainian Associations in Italy stands up for the rights of Ukrainians with disabilities: petition No. 1584 read out in the Italian Senate. On 15 December 2025, in the Senate of the Italian…
International Summit “Protecting the Children of Ukraine: Diplomacy, Law, Justice”
International solidarity for the future: the outcomes of the Brussels summit. Brussels hosted the large-scale International Summit “Protecting the Children of Ukraine: Diplomacy, Law, Justice”…
100×100 Bridges of Education – 275 Ukrainian schools in the CNAUI project
“100×100: Bridges of Education” is an initiative of the National Congress of Ukrainian Associations in Italy (CNAUI) to build lasting partnerships between Ukrainian…
The Psychological Dimension of War: Nataliia Shmarova’s Address
On 19 November 2025, the International Interactive Forum “Protect the Children – Protect the Future” was held in Rome, dedicated to protecting the rights of Ukrainian children affected by the consequences…
Nataliia Arnaut creates sand animation to draw EU countries’ attention to the deportation of Ukrainian children
Nataliia Arnaut is a 38-year-old artist from Zaporizhzhia who has been creating sand animation for more than 12 years. She calls it the art of a single moment, even though one short video takes…
Major International Forum Marks World Children’s Day
19 November 2025, Rome The European Parliament Office in Italy, together with the National Congress of Ukrainian Associations in Italy – an international cooperation network –…
163 Letters Dreaming of Peace: Ukrainian Children’s Voices Heard in Italy
The National Congress of Ukrainian Associations in Italy (CNAUI) has received 163 letters from Ukrainian schoolchildren — from all over Ukraine, from big cities and small communities, from frontline…
19 November, Rome: “PROTECT THE CHILDREN – PROTECT THE FUTURE”
The European Parliament Office in Italy and the National Congress of Ukrainian Associations in Italy invite you to take part in the International Interactive Forum: “PROTECT…
The Association of Ukrainian Lawyers, a Partner of CNAUI
A meeting took place between Mario Fontana, president of the association “Sostieni Ucraina”, and Professor Vasyl Kostytskyi, head of the Association of Ukrainian Lawyers. As part of the development of international…
Ukraine–Italy International Forum of Local Government
20–21 September 2025, Trapani, Sicily (Italy) The association “Sostieni Ucraina”, chaired by Mr Mario Fontana, in cooperation with the Department of International Cooperation…
CNAUI delegation at the European Week of Regions and Cities in Brussels
Brussels, 13-15 October 2025 — A delegation from the National Congress of Ukrainian Associations in Italy (CNAUI) took an active part in the annual European Week of Regions and Cities…
1st European Conference for Freedom and Democracy
12–14 September 2025 Ventotene Island, Italy The first European Conference for Freedom and Democracy took place on the island of Ventotene (Italy), organised by the European Parliament Office…
Where There Is Listening, Peace Is Born
📣 Campaign: “Where There Is Listening, Peace Is Born” – protecting children
Ukraine unites with the whole world, 24.08.2025
INTERNATIONAL LIVE LINK-UP “UNITED FOR INDEPENDENCE”: UKRAINE UNITES WITH THE WHOLE WORLD. On 24 August 2025, Independence Day of Ukraine, the National Congress of Ukrainian Associations in Italy successfully…
12-hour marathon “United for INDEPENDENCE”
Україна + Світ — Разом за НЕЗАЛЕЖНІСТЬ Ukraine + World — United for independence Ucraina + Mondo — Insieme per l’indipendenza The National Congress of Ukrainian Associations in Italy…
“Zemliatstva of Unity 99+1” Live Link-up
On 23 July 2025 a large-scale live link-up between Ukraine and Italy, “Zemliatstva of Unity 99+1”, brought the two countries together to deepen partnerships between their municipalities. This landmark…
Friendship Pact between Sicilian and Ukrainian communities
On 9 July in Rome, the city of Nizhyn signed a cooperation agreement with the Municipality of Trapani. This is not a mere formality but a genuine partnership: sharing experience, real joint projects…
Ukraine–Italy Local Government Forum
The Ukraine–Italy Forum at URC2025: a wide-ranging partnership between Ukrainian and Italian communities. On 9 July 2025, Rome (Italy) hosted the Ukraine–Italy Local Government Forum…
