Between Solidarity and Tolerance in Europe

2026-07-22

"The Municipality of Oliveri (Italy) promotes a Town Twinning titled “Between Solidarity and Tolerance in Europe”. The activities will be held from 5 to 10 April 2022 in Sicily with the participation of different European municipalities coming from Italy, Latvia, Germany, Slovakia, Bulgaria and Spain. The thematic Focus of the project, with a strong reference to the program guidelines and taking into account the annual priorities of CERV Program, will focus on Solidarity in times of Crisis, animating the debate among citizens on these issues, encouraging them to take part in activities through actions that support solidarity, guiding the participants, to reflect on the values of cooperation and Volunteering. In fact, the project initiative was conceived at the time of Covid 19 when citizens and local administrators find themselves reflecting in an authentic and real way on the concept of solidarity as one of the founding values of the EU. Solidarity is one of the ""values common to the Member States"" on which the Union is founded, which must promote it as one of its main objectives. The activities plan is created with the suggestion and support of the different target group and will be organized thought public workshops, round table, exchanges of best practices, meeting at school, discussions and debates, visits of the territory in order to develop an active citizenship and to foster interactions between the citizens’ involved. Through these activities, the citizens and local entities shall raise their knowledge and their awareness of the role of EU policies. In the Town Twinning will be involved a huge number of participants, 110 direct and 150 indirect participants, also citizens who have never been involved in this kind of action in order to ensure the widest possible public participation."

Italy

2025-12-15