Salvatore’s endeavours video!

Swimming in the seas of the globe, The action step

GOMA, The seat of the governorate. Padre Louis NZABANITA, Salvatore CIMMINO, Governatore Julien Paluku KAHONGYA, Padre Generale Raffaele MANDOLESI, Padre Paolo DI NARDO

The DRC (Democratic Republic of Congo) will be the venue of the next stage of “Swimming in the seas of the globe” – April 23-30, region of North Kivu, from Kiumba (on Idwji island) to Goma, 40 km. If this country had the means to exploit its rich resources – gas, oil, diamonds, gold, coltan (colombo and tantalite), and cassiterite (70% of the whole global supply) – due to its perfect geographical location, it would probably be one of the richest and welcoming places the world. On the contrary, as for almost all countries on the . . . →Continue reading

Support the other as long as he is not able to be alone

New technologies for new abilities. Research to aid the disabled

MIT, (Massachusetts Institute of Technology). Il prof. Hugh HERR con Salvatore CIMMINO

When I began my battle in the name of the integration of persons with disabilities, I couldn’t imagine, even remotely, to be able to achieve something so important: to bring my project to a world-class center of excellence such as the MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology).

I left Rome with the idea to share my vision and my thoughts on the issue of disability: I think we can tear down the barriers of mistrust and exclusion by getting to know better those who are forced to live daily with their discomfort, through a deeper knowledge of their needs, but also of their expectations and dreams, to . . . →Continue reading

Swim with us

 

NUOTA CON NOI

It was signed a memorandum of understanding between the Circolo Canottieri Aniene, the Italian Paralympic Committee and the INAIL for inclusion in the world of sport for girls and boys with disabilities of the Lazio region.

An ambitious project that aims at psycho-physical recovery of persons with disabilities, by providing them with strong elements of stimulus for a complete and ready social inclusion.

For more information visit the web site: www.aquaniene.it

That they may have life and have it abundantly

Salvatore Cimmino, Padre Raffaele Mandolesi e, il Vescovo Theophile Kaboy Ruboneka

 

First of all I want to express my joy and pride for being here among you and for the affection that, once again, you have chosen to show me. The support I receive around the world allows me to work with determination and enthusiasm. These moments of participation and sharing contribute greatly to building a society which is more aware, more alert, more sensitive and welcoming to people with disabilities.

I am deeply honored and excited to welcome here with us today Theophile Kaboy Ruboneka, Bishop of Goma, capital of North Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo.

During the celebration that marked the transition to his . . . →Continue reading