5 December 2014

COSV is now member of Fairtrade Italy

Fairtrade Italy board of director has admitted COSV as an ordinary member, on December 2nd meeting. In the belief that interesting partnerships can arise for both organizations, COSV Executive Council had requested its membership, given also the new Italian and European regulations on international cooperation. Fairtrade is a global organization that through its Certification Mark […]

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2 September 2014

The new law on international cooperation came into force

The new law on cooperation became effective with the publication on the Official Gazette (L. August 11, 2014 n. 125 – “General Discipline on international cooperation for development”). Many were the changes requested and obtained by NGOs to the text proposed by the government, although not all the elements have been incorporated in the way […]

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1 August 2014

The sought return of international law, a letter to Jeffrey Sachs

Open Letter from the President of Link 2007 Paolo Dieci * Dear Professor Jeffrey Sachs, This letter was inspired by your article “The sought return of International Law” (Il Sole 24 Ore, July 25, 2014). Firstly, we would like to express a passionate consensus towards your theses and conclusions: the contemporary world is in desperate […]

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