“Progetto-Diventerò mondo,” a youth education and training support project with an international scope was presented on Monday, 14 April 2025 at the prestigious first Conference of Italian Schools Abroad, which took place at the auditorium of MAXXI – The National Museum of 21st Century Arts under the auspices of Office 5 of the Directorate General of Public and Cultural Diplomacy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
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On Sunday, 6 April 2025, World Sport Day, the streets of Milan city filled with participants in the Milano Relay Marathon, a major event combining sport with solidarity. The Bracco Foundation’s contribution to the day was to call attention to the crucial issue of support for young women keen to study STEM subjects (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics).
The exhibition “A Life in Sport: The Faces and Achievements of 100 Female Experts”, brainchilded of the Bracco Foundation with pictures taken by Gerald Bruneau, celebrates the talent and achievements of 22 leading women in the world of sports. Among them, symbolically, is Kirsty Coventry, the first woman and the first African in history to serve as President of the International Olympic Committee.
Ahead of National Week for STEM disciplines, the exhibit “Life as a scientist” was presented at the Chamber of Deputies, during a conference dedicated to “professions of the future”, hosting leading institutional and scientific figures. The photographic exhibition illuminates the faces and careers of some of Italy’s greatest female scientists.
The youth-oriented ProgettoDiventerò [Project ‘I will become’] is acquiring an international dimension thanks to a partnership agreement with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.
On Friday 11 October 2024, a press conference was held for the presentation of an art and science project called “Beyond the portrait”: a “live” restoration of the Portrait of a young woman by Piero del Pollaiolo, one of the most iconic masterpieces of the Poldi Pezzoli Museum of Milan.
On Saturday 9 November 2024, ahead of the upcoming Italy tour of Sir Anthony Pappano, conductor of the Chamber Orchestra of Europe, an inaugural concert will take place at Teatro Civico Roberto de Silva in Rho. The event is sponsored by the Bracco Foundation and by the Roberto de Silva and Diana Bracco Foundation. The special concert inaugurates the Music Season.
As part of the thirty-first edition of Artissima, which runs from Friday 1 to Sunday 3 November 2024 at the Oval in Turin, the Premio Diana Bracco – Imprenditrici ad Arte [“Diana Bracco Award for Women Art Entrepreneurs”] supported by the Bracco Foundation in partnership with the Roberto De Silva and Diana Bracco Foundation of Milan.
The Social Report 2023 gives a clear picture of an intense year, outlining the goals and commitments of the Bracco Foundation and offering an assessment of the impact of key projects, based on the value chain.
On Sunday 16 June 2024, at the Teatro alla Scala in Milan, the Bracco Foundation presents the awards at the 12th prize-giving ceremony of progettoDiventerò (a multidisciplinary training project).