The document discusses immigration trends in Italy from the 1990s to 2017. Some key points:
- Immigration rates began rising faster in the 1990s as Italy confronted its first major wave of mass immigration.
- In 2002, there were 1,341,209 foreign citizens living in Italy, growing to 5,047,028 in 2017.
- The workshop discussed migration experiences in Italy and Europe, featuring testimonials from migrant support organization Dedalus and young migrants who arrived by boat in Lampedusa.
2. Some statistics:
• From the 90s the immigration rate started to rise faster
• Italy had to confront with the first mass immigration
• In 2002 there where 1.341.209 foreign citizens living in Italy
• In 2017 the foreign citizens, living in Italy, became 5.047.028
Fatherlands of the foreign citizens living in Italy (1° Genuary 2016)
3. Lampedusa
We invited the operators of Dedalus and the
young migrants to take part in the workshop
on the theme "Migration in Europe" which
was held on December 6, 2016 at its
headquarters. The students of Liceo "P.
Villari «in Napoli, coordinated by teacher
Daniela Barretta, with stories and
testimonies of participation in the project"
Europe starts in Lampedusa "which took
place from 30 September to 3 October 2016
on the occasion of the Day of Memory and
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4. Working together
The students took part in the educational workshop
"REWIND - Learning from the past to change the future", a
training course that, starting from the knowledge of the
history and current situation of migrations in the national
and local reality, was aimed at promoting intercultural
dialogue. enhance the cultural heritage of migrant boys and
girls and to promote the integration process.
Our students also had the opportunity to meet a
group of unaccompanied minors, disembarked
in Naples last test and currently hosted at the S.
Francesco di Marechiaro Multifunctional Center
run by the Municipality of Naples, who follows a
path of integration with the operators of the
Nanà Intercultural Center which belongs to
Dedalus and with whom they also interacted in
English and French