
La Tunisia, culla delle rivolte nel mondo arabo, accoglie il Forum Sociale Mondiale.
This section explores what happens in the Mediterranean, with a special focus on youth and labor market. |Sezione che raccoglie approfondimenti di attualità e storie meno note (non sempre negative), dove vengono rappresentati modelli sociali e di welfare da importare o esportare.

La Tunisia, culla delle rivolte nel mondo arabo, accoglie il Forum Sociale Mondiale.

"Cairo 2050" was the urban plan established years ago by former president Hosni Mubarak. Because of it, many slums's residents in Cairo have to fight today for the property of their land.

The way the poor have taken at least some revenge on the powerful, have always been children's nursery rhymes, popular sayings and jokes. Today some jokes also on sex and taboos.

Bush, Blair and an Arab President meet in Hell, where an Arab dictator is is waiting to be tortured by Marilyn Monroe.

The Harlem Shake from an internet "meme" to a political form of protest in North Africa. The experience in Tunisia and Egypt, a challenge for old and new regimes.

Since the beginning of the civil war in Syria, many Syrians decided to move to Egypt. The Country offer, in fact, a better option than tent camps in Jordan, Lebanon or Turkey.

"Reportage dal Libano. Tra guerre, servizi segreti e Primavera araba" è il nuovo libro di Antonella Colonna Vilasi. Abbiamo incontrato l'autrice, che ci parla di un Paese simile a un mosaico: affascinante, ma fragile.

Today a smile with a bit more of politics and humor, with Arab ministers, Arab presidents, etc. etc.

A Evros, la porta dei migranti nella ex-Jugoslavia, la società Debzos investe 22milioni di euro in un polo fieristico.

Vi siete mai domandati come votino gli italiani all'estero?

Italian elections seem to be over, but the current political situation by no means excludes humour.

Accordo Arlem e Upm per accelerare il processo di democratizzazione dei Paesi arabi che si affacciano sul Mediterraneo attraverso un impulso all'economia locale.

The Egyptian cabinet approved the new draft law on limitating the demonstrations.
An analysis of media in Tunisia after Shokri Belaid death. A focus on communication for social change, as a support for democracy in the Arab Countries.

In Egypt protesters filled the streets of Port Said launching a campaign of civil disobedience. They asked a ‘retribution’ for those who died in Port Said clashes on January.

La "Primavera araba" non è stata solo uno sconvolgimento sociale, ma a quanto pare anche un grosso affare per i Paesi arabi.

What happens when men claimed to be Prophets in front of the authorities?

On the 11th of February two marches have been organized in Cairo against Mohamed Morsi.

Perhaps a premeditated murder? It recently happened at the Presidential Palace in Cairo: a young man, also nicknamed Kristy, was killed during the last clashes. Egyptian activists are getting targeted.

"Le Figaro" torna in Egitto a due anni dalla caduta dell'ex raìs Hosni Mubarak. Lo fa raccogliendo testimonianze video di rivoluzionari: cosa facevano allora, cosa fanno oggi.
FocusMéditerranée is an independent online magazine – blog format launched in 2011 by the Italian photo-journalist Silvia Dogliani as a place of dialogue between the two sides of the Mediterranean.