Fin dai tempi del terremoto del Belice (nel 1968), con Lorenzo Barbera e i suoi collaboratori, e poi del terremoto in Irpinia (1980) ci siamo spesso occupati di promuovere approcci partecipativi che consentissero la Rigenerazione delle Comunità, dando sostegno alla creatività e alla resilienza per superare le avversità e le paure.
Il nostro Belìce/EpiCentro della Memoria Viva, è un luogo con lo scopo specifico di celebrare il potere rigenerativo messo in atto dalla Comunità del Belice, sia prima che dopo il terremoto del 1968.
Consequently to all our previous initiatives we are now starting with a new challenge (always in Palermo). Again with the support of Fondazione con il Sud, we want now to create a real Pole of professional exchange of knowledge and… Read More »New Factories at Zisa (Palermo)
In 2010 CRESM promoted the “Comunità Urbane Solidali” Project (funded by the Fondazione con il Sud). Our proposal was that of re-using abandoned public buildings in which creating “laical spaces” for the production of new cultural practices. We chose an… Read More »Urban Communities for Solidarity
Linked to our work of Community Regeneration and our activities with the Belìce/EpiCentro della Memoria Viva, our Artistic Director, Giuseppe Maiorana, decided to launch, in 2011, a Festival of Social Documentaries (Visioni Notturne Sostenibili). After 5 years this event is… Read More »Nocturnal Sustainable Visions (Festival of Social Documentaries)
MEDNETA is one of the 95 projects implemented under the ENPI CBC Mediterranean Sea Basin Programme 2007/2013 (www.enpicbcmed.eu). Its total budget of 1.985.553,89 million Euro and it is financed for an amount of 1.786.998,50 million Euro by the European Union… Read More »MEDNETA Project
Through YouthBank approach we want to help young people engage with their communities and learn a variety of skills and responsible behaviours. This approach is particularly adherent to our “mission” of empowerment of young people. We are now starting to… Read More »Youth Bank
In Castelvetrano we are currently running an organic farm (7 ha, vegetables and medicinal plants) on a confiscated mafia loot. The initiative started in 2013 and it was the consequence of our long experience on the management of confiscated goods… Read More »Active Life Farm