Expo 2015 milan italy

1. Europa Forum Istanbul, 31.10 .2013 – 2.11.2013
EXPO 2015 Milan (Italy)
The Universal Exposition “Feeding the Planet, Energy for Life”
FVDG Cesara Pasini, MD 108 Italy
Lions Clubs International – Multidistrict 108 Italy

2. The Universal Exhibition in Milan (Italy)
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• Theme: Feeding the Planet, Energy for Life
• Period of exhibition: May 1st – October 31st 2015
(184 days)
• Main targets: 130 Participants Countries
(137 Participants confirmed on October 2013)
• Visitors: 20 millions, of which 1/3 foreigners
• Location: few kilometers from downtown Milan,
with direct connections to the three airports of
Milan and the public transport system
Expo 2015
Site

3. Official Participants

4. LCI – Multiple District 108 Italy
• Participation Agreement was signed at the beginning of
October 2013
• The Lions will implement a cultural program of at least 30
events in line with the theme "Feeding the Planet, Energy for
Life“, scheduled within six months of the Exhibition
• This mode of participation, unprecedented compared to
previous World Expos, is reserved to organizations with and
international network
• Lions Headquarter has authorized the Multiple District 108
Italy to sign the Agreement, giving the opportunity to invite all
Lions of the World through its network of international
relations
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Civil Society Participant at Expo Milan 2015

5. Scope of Lions Event Program
1. Fight Hunger and Thirst
2. Food Quality and Safety
3. Prevention Health (diseases caused by eating disorders)
4. Food Education and Adoption of Healthy Lifestyles
5. Environmental Protection in the Food and Energy Chain
6. Fight the Waste of Food and Water
7. Food Safety of Tradition and Development Biodiversity
8. Promoting Innovation in the Food Chain with Social Purpose
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6. Lions Events’ Objectives
• Present
Exhibition events that deal with the key subjects of the action
lines of Lions, with the help of multimedia supports
• Demonstrate
Demonstration events aimed at raising public awareness on the
issues of nutrition
• Involve
Events that actively involve the public in the visit to the
Universal Exposition
• Entertain
Events that aim to the entertainment of visitors
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Promote Lions Clubs International activities through events

7. Implementation in the Expo Site (1/2)
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Civil Society
Cascina Triulza

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Area of Civil Society
The old farmstead “Cascina Triulza”
Entrances Entrances
Expo Congress Center
Official Participants
Self built Exhibition Spaces
Clusters
Non Official Participants
Corporate Areas
Civil Society
Thematic Areas
Thematic Areas
Italy Pavilions
Implementation in the Expo Site (2/2)

9. Participation Modality
• The events of the Lions Program will be designed by the
members of the Association
• The event proposals shall be sent in the following months to
the Organizing Committee of the Multiple District 108 Italy
that will examine them and submit for acceptance to EXPO
2015 SPA in order to reserve the required exhibition spaces
in advance (which will be free of charge)
• Expression of interest in event proposals shall be sent to the
Organizing Committee by November 30th 2013
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10. Contacts
CC Enrico Pons
FVDG Cesara Pasini
Lions Clubs International Multiple District 108 Italy
Piazza Buenos Aires 5
00198 Roma - Italy
Tel. +39 06 42870778
e-mail: segreteria.lions@libero.it
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