Italy strengthens its humanitarian and immediate emergency response in Lebanon
Read more The funds will be allocated as follows: €2 million to the United Nations Humanitarian Fund managed by OCHA, €2 million to the Red Cross, and €6 million to non-governmental organizations operating in the country through an Immediate Emergency Call for Proposals managed by AICS Beirut.
Women and Health: Italian Development Cooperation’s Commitment to Reducing Inequalities
Read more On the occasion of International Women’s Day, the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS) celebrates the initiatives and partnerships supporting the health of women living in developing countries and fragile contexts
Italy–Africa Business Week” returns: synergies and tools in the framework of the Mattei Plan
Read more Business and institutional delegations from Nigeria, Senegal, Côte d’Ivoire, Ethiopia, Libya, Mali, Burkina Faso, The Gambia, Egypt, Tunisia, Benin and Cameroon are participating with the aim of developing industrial, commercial and investment partnerships.
SAIMP: promoting Museum Partnerships between Africa and Italy
Read more Following an initial workshop held in Addis Ababa in September 2025, activities now move to Italy with two meetings organized respectively by the Museo delle Civiltà (MUCIV) in Rome and the Centro Conservazione e Restauro La Venaria Reale.
Framework Agreement signed to strengthen International Health Cooperation
Read more The Convention marks the launch of a structured and long-term collaboration among Italian administrations engaged in international health cooperation, with a primary focus on Africa under the Mattei Plan. The initiative aims to strengthen health systems in partner countries, in line with the 2030 Agenda and the priorities of Italian Development Cooperation.“Raccogliamo le idee!”: Young People at the Heart of a Sustainable Future – Event in Rome on 23 March
The “Raccogliamo le idee!” initiative, organized together with the Ministry of Environment and Energy Security, is part of the broader framework of actions promoted by AICS on Global Citizenship Education and Sustainable Development, with particular attention to the involvement and empowerment of younger generations in national processes, strengthening forms of active citizenship that promote the values of Global Citizenship Education.
Read more The “Raccogliamo le idee!” initiative, organized together with the Ministry of Environment and Energy Security, is part of the broader framework of actions promoted by AICS on Global Citizenship Education and Sustainable Development, with particular attention to the involvement and empowerment of younger generations in national processes, strengthening forms of active citizenship that promote the values of Global Citizenship Education.First Meeting of the Joint Committee for Development Cooperation in 2026
Deputy Minister Edmondo Cirielli chaired the first meeting of the Joint Committee for Development Cooperation in 2026, which approved a package of grant and loan initiatives with a total value of €246 million.
Read more Deputy Minister Edmondo Cirielli chaired the first meeting of the Joint Committee for Development Cooperation in 2026, which approved a package of grant and loan initiatives with a total value of €246 million.Twelfth Plenary Session of the National Council for Development Cooperation
The CNCS is a permanent forum for dialogue with stakeholders involved in Italian development cooperation. It meets at least once a year to express opinions on strategies, planning, policy guidelines, intervention tools, and the effectiveness of development cooperation policies
Read more The CNCS is a permanent forum for dialogue with stakeholders involved in Italian development cooperation. It meets at least once a year to express opinions on strategies, planning, policy guidelines, intervention tools, and the effectiveness of development cooperation policies
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Sustainable Development Goals | SDGs
The community of States has approved the 2030 Agenda for sustainable development, the essential elements of which are the 17 sustainable development goals (SDGs, Sustainable Development Goals) and the 169 sub-goals, which aim to end poverty, to fight against inequality and to promote social and economic development.
Read more The community of States has approved the 2030 Agenda for sustainable development, the essential elements of which are the 17 sustainable development goals (SDGs, Sustainable Development Goals) and the 169 sub-goals, which aim to end poverty, to fight against inequality and to promote social and economic development.
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In un mondo sempre più interconnesso ci sono sfide che nessun paese è in grado di affrontare da solo. L'Agenzia Italiana per la Cooperazione allo Sviluppo è al centro del sistema italiano e svolge un ruolo di snodo fra istituzioni nazionali, internazionali e locali.
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Uganda
Uganda, Burundi, Rwanda
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Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast, Republic of the Congo
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Ukraine
Ukraine, Moldova
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Albania
Albania, Kosovo, Bosnia, North Macedonia, Serbia, Montenegro
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El Salvador
El Salvador, Cuba, Nicaragua, Honduras, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Belize, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Caribbean islands
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Colombia
Countries of Latin America
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Cuba
Cuba
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Vietnam
Vietnam, ASEAN Area, Bangladesh, Myanmar
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Pakistan
Pakistan
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Palestine
Palestine
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Lebanon
Lebanon, Syria
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Jordan
Jordan, Iraq
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Niger
Niger, Cameroun, Chad, RCA
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Tunisia
Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco, Libya, Mauritania
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Senegal
Senegal, Sierra Leone, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Mali, Mauritania
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Mozambique
Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Zambia, Angola
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Kenya
Kenya, Somalia, Tanzania, RDC
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Ethiopia
Ethiopia, Djibuti, South Sudan, Sudan
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Egypt
Egypt, Eritrea
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Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso, Ghana
