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The association the Port of the Little ones aims the bow for Livorno
The objective is to create a synergy with the plan of the harbour authority Leighorn "Open Port"
December 13, 2012
Today Ignazio Messina, president de "the Port of the Little ones" Ngo, the association that has the objective to carry serenity and escape to the children in hospital through the culture of the sea, has met the president of the Harbour Authority of Livorno, Giuliano Gallanti. Founded to Genoa in 2005, the association has remarkablly widened the margins of operativity extending own activities also to Imperia, La Spezia and Savona, and now it aims the bow also for Livorno.
"We are already operating in many cities - Messina to Gallanti has confirmed - now we want to create a partnership also with you". The objective of the Ngo is to create a synergy with "Opened Port", the plan of the Leighorn harbour authority that gives five years over the last affords to the boys of the schools to know the livornese port of call through guided visits and other initiatives. "We have already prepared the outline of a common plan - Messina has explained - we have called "a Lighthouse for Livorno" and will involve the children of your pediatric hospital with didactic ludico activity tied to the culture and the trades of the sea".
Gallanti has received positively the demand: "I consider that the proposal of collaboration made us from the Ngo allows us to forward make an ulterior step on the road of the development of the initiatives that pull down the barriers between the city and the port. Any activity appears moreover deserving of attention turns to raise awareness the public opinion on the diseases, also rare, that they hit thousands of children every year".
To the encounter various representatives of the institutions and the entrepreneurial world have participated: you anticipate, between the others, the commander of the Naval Academy, Giuseppe Cavo Dragone, the shipowner In Of Alesio and the terminalista Enio Lorenzini.
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