The myth of Aeneas is at the heart of an initiative with Italian actors and migrants that aims to bring art and integration together on the outskirts of Rome. "Aeneas on the Road" brings together Italian actors and migrants for wor1
©ANSA Welcoming migrants and integrating them are the recipe against depopulation in Sant'Alessio, a town of 400 people on the slopes of the Aspromonte mountain massif in Italy's southern Calabria region.
Nearly 9,000 refugees were rescued after they tried crossing the Mediterranean in unseaworthy boats over the weekend. NGOs played a big role in saving their lives, but want more support from governmental agencies.
An online crowdfunding initiative in the Italian cities of Prato and Florence funds tailoring courses for asylum seekers, aiming to foster social inclusion and improve their chances of finding a job.
A shocking report from the International Organization for Migration (IOM) tells of migrants who were sold in "slave markets" in Libya. DW spoke with a Mexican photographer who has seen these horrors with his own eyes.