{"id":16122,"date":"2021-09-12T15:05:58","date_gmt":"2021-09-12T15:05:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.impactmania.com\/im\/?p=16122"},"modified":"2023-09-01T12:18:53","modified_gmt":"2023-09-01T12:18:53","slug":"massimo-rossetto-on-connecting-communities-in-italy-and-nepal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.impactmania.com\/im\/massimo-rossetto-on-connecting-communities-in-italy-and-nepal\/","title":{"rendered":"Massimo Rossetto on 20 Years of Connecting Communities in Italy and Nepal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica;\"><em>impactmania\u2019s<\/em>\u00a0series for NanoValbruna 2021.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica;\">Together with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.impactmania.com\/\"><em>impactmania<\/em><\/a>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.impactmania.com\/im\/italian-newspaper-features-impactmanias-student-internship-program\/\">Messaggero Veneto Scuola students<\/a>, we interviewed 6 impact makers on the delicate balance between nature and human activities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica;\">A conversation with mountaineer Massimo Rossetto, former firefighter in Valbruna, today the President of Friuli mandi Nepal namaste. The organization connects mountainous communities in Italy and Nepal.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica;\"><!--more--><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Helvetica;\">Twenty years ago, Massimo Rossetto, on a mountaineering adventure stumbled on a small school in Kathmandu, Nepal. Making good on a promise to help, today, he has supported hundreds of young people and their families.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica;\">The communities in Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy and Kathmandu, Nepal are connected by the act of this one person and together realized schools for hundreds of children \u2014 half of them girls \u2014, three orphan house for 80 children, and 3 homes for disabled children. A few girls who started elementary school then have become teachers in the schools.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div class=\"video-shortcode\"><iframe title=\"Massimo Rossetto on 20 Years of Connecting Communities in Italy and Nepal\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vz_8P32dLtQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica;\"><br \/>\nFilippo Savoia, videographer<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Helvetica;\">Gabriella Scrufari, Messaggero Veneto<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Helvetica;\">Annalisa Chirico, NanoValbruna<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Helvetica;\">Paola Ferrari, Accademia di Gagliato<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Helvetica;\">Paksy Plackis-Cheng, <em>impactmania<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica;\">From inspiration to impact. <em>impactmania<\/em> has interviewed 300+ change makers in 30+ countries, to connect change makers of tomorrow with those who drive cultural, social, and economic impact today.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica;\">www.impactmania.com<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Twenty years ago, Massimo Rossetto, on a mountaineering adventure stumbled on a small school in Kathmandu, Nepal. 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