We Are The Planet

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We Are the Planet! is a project co-financed by the programme Non-state actors and local authorities in development of the European Commission

We are the Planet! experiments an innovative model of artistic-didactic activity, aiming at supporting the environmental education and the sustainable development

PARTNERS

Leaded by the Province of Teramo, the project involves as Italian partners Solstizio that conceived and developed artistic activities and ProgettoMondo Mlal that coordinated didactic laboratories and relationships with Burkina Faso and Benin. Other partners are:the Diputaciňn de Avila (Spain), the Municipality of Nova Gorica (Slovenia) and the Municipality of Strovolos (Cyprus). Regional Development Agency of Nova Gorica (Slovenia), Actions et Développement and Keoogo operating in Benin and Burkina Faso participated to the project as associate partners.

ROOTS

The project has several roots:

  1. the well-established engagement of the local authorities and the civil society of the province of Teramo and the territories of Nova Gorica, Avila and Strovolos on topics such as the environment and the sustainable economy;
  2. the connective platform "Architecture of Intelligence" designed by the artist Giuseppe Stampone and the supervision of Alberto Abruzzese, Derrick De Kerckhove, Julia Kent and Maurizio Bortolotti;
  3. the art labs designed and directed by Solstizio with the support of a professional equipe and the teachers;
  4. the forty years activity of ProgettoMondo Mlal for the development of poor Countries and for the global citizenship education.

GOALS

General aim of We Are the Planet! is to strengthen the common awareness and to mobilize the new generations in regard of the 7th Millennium Development Goal of the United Nations: the sustainable economy, the right to safe water, the biodiversity protection and the fight against deforestation. WATP model is focused on the children and the youth as protagonists, and on the synergic integration of public art and educational activities. With regard to this objective, the project privileges the means of social communication based on art.

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Didactic center

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LABS EXPERIENCES

Didactic Centers

"ARCHITECTURE OF INTELLIGENCE" PLATFORM

Designed by Giuseppe Stampone with the collaboration of Solstizio and Derrick de Kerckhove

MORE/LESS INFO

We are the planet! will culminate in a final public event that will be carried out, at the same time, in the Didactic Centers of the four country partners and that foresees the creation of the cyber rooms, public areas connected with free access wireless where the children can connect to the virtual art labs designed by Solstizio:



NETWORKING ACTIVITIES

GRAN SASSO LAGA PARK

CAI ABRUZZO

CLUB ALPINO ITALIANO

TORRE DEL CERRANO

UNIVERSITÀ DI TERAMO

CASTEL CERRETO

RISERVA NATURALE

NATURÁVILA

ABRUZZO PARKS

LUNG

The Nova Gorica Institute of Adult Education

Scuola Verde

capacity4dev

APT Ambito Territoriale provincia di Teramo

Ufficio scolastico regionale per l'Abruzzo

Full documentation available here

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AREA TEACHERS

Didactic Labs Didactic Manual

The experimentation of didactic workshops on the themes of the 7th Millennium Goal and environmental sustainability in the territory of the Province of Teramo have begun. For two weeks the pupils of preschools, primary and secondary schools will be the protagonists of interventions aiming at an education to global citizenship, dealing with subjects such as water, biodiversity, sustainable energy, solidarity economy, and the phenomenon of extreme poverty and shantytowns. The workshops will be conducted by two young experts, Giulia Lonardi and Roberta Morosillo, of the NGO ProgettoMondo Mlal from Verona.

WATER BIODIVERSITY SUSTAINABLE ENERGY SUSTAINABLE TOURISM Respect for Nature

Art Labs

The Artistic Laboratories are designed and directed by Solstizio and started in the spring 2012. The teachers coordinated laboratories with the support of the equipe and the online supervision of managers (Maria Crispal, Emidio Sciannella, Giuseppe Stampone). The Didactic Centers for teamwork have been used for the creation of materials and necessary activities.

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PROJECT MEDIA COVERAGE

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PROJECT MEDIA COVERAGE

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ITALY

Media: IL CENTRO
Media: Altrimenti
Media: Teramo News
Media: Rete 8
Media: Emmelle
Media: TV6
Media: Teleponte
http://www.teleponte.it/index.php?id=4&itemid=3232
Media: Il Centro – quotidiano
http://ilcentro.gelocal.it/teramo/cronaca/2011/07/27/news/progetto-da-un-milione-patto-tra-la-provincia-e-l-universita-di-teramo-1.4900542
Media: Il Messaggero – quotidiano
http://www.abruzzo24ore.tv/news/Ambiente-un-milione-per-we-are-the-planet/45381.htm
Media: www.abruzzo24ore.tv – quotidiano online
http://www.newsabruzzo.it/news/teramo-si-inaugura-il-centro-didattico-sperimentale/11777.htm
Media: Quotidiano d'Abruzzo – quotidiano online
http://www.quotidianodabruzzo.it/8877/universita-teramo-cyber-park-con-we-are-the-planet.html
Media: AbruzzoItalia.it – quotidiano online
Media: Abruzzo nel Mondo – quotidiano online
Media: NewsAbruzzo.it – quotidiano online
Media: giulianovailbelvedere.it – quotidiano online
Media: Artribune – Rivista/piattaforma web di contenuti e servizi dedicata all’arte e alla cultura contemporanea
http://www.artribune.com/dettaglio/?type=event&id=6916
Media: Undo.Net – rivista online
Media: L'altraParola – rivista online

SPAIN

Media: DIARIO DE AVILA, attached pdf and web link
Description: article about the launch of the project during the kick-off meeting held in Teramo in July 2011, as well as the involvement of Avila County Council http://www.diariodeavila.es/noticia.cfm/Provincia/20110716/institucion/participa/proyecto/europeo/we/are/planet/D54CFF68-94EC-9BC7-94ADEB110B5C41C6 Media: NOTICIAS DE CASTILLA Y LEON, attached web link Description: article about the launch of the project during the kick-off meeting held in Teramo in July 2011, as well as the involvement of Avila County Council http://www.noticiascastillayleon.com/noticia/Avila-sera-parte-del-proyecto-europeo-%C3%82%E2%80%98We-Are-The-Planet%C3%82%E2%80%99/11587/4/
Media: ABC, attached web link
Description: article about the launch of the project during the kick-off meeting held in Teramo in July 2011, as well as the involvement of Avila County Council http://www.abc.es/agencias/noticia.asp?noticia=877835 Media: CAMPAMENTOS INFO, attached web link Description: article about the launch of the project during the kick-off meeting held in Teramo in July 2011, as well as the involvement of Avila County Council http://www.campamentos.info/index.php/news/855-proyecto-europeo-de-educacion-ambiental-de-la-diputacion-de-avila-qw
Media: AVILADIGITAL, attached web link
Description: article about the launch of the project during the kick-off meeting held in Teramo in July 2011, as well as the involvement of Avila County Council
http://www.aviladigital.com/subseccion/subseccion2/la-diputacion-se-suma-a-un-proyecto-europeo-por-el-desarrollo-sostenible-114215.aspx

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