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Stories of change<\/h2>\n\t\n\t\t\t

Explore real stories of positive transformation and local impact generated by projects supported by Fondazione con il Sud. These are authentic stories of personal and community growth, told by emerging young authors from Southern Italy who either collaborate directly with our team or were selected through the Energheia International Literary Award in Matera.<\/p>\n\t\n\t

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\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"bambini\"\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAsking for the Moon? How Dreams Become Reality in Cagliari<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe story of a dream that turned abandonment into a source of life.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFind out more\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"Delfini\"\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIn Taranto, Europe’s First Sanctuary for Captive Dolphins<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIn the restored halls of Palazzo Amati, Ketos, the Euro-Mediterranean Centre for the Sea and Cetaceans, entrusted to Jonian Dolphin...\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFind out more\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"santipaduli\"\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t‘La Buona Mensa’: Quality and Transparency on Salento’s Tables<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAn initiative within the 'Santi Paduli' project that combines food and environmental education with the promotion of local produce in...\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFind out more\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMessina: New Spaces for Families Where Informal Settlements Once Stood<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBetween postwar asbestos and the concrete of faded dreams, the barracks of Fondo Sacc\u00e0 and Fondo Fucile were never simply...\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFind out more\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRione Sanit\u00e0 in Naples: Where the Future Has Ancient Roots<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
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