News 2024

Scuola agraria Renata D’Amico: il regalo di fine anno 2024

Renata D’Amico Agricultural School: The End-of-Year 2024 Gift

The interiors of the school buildings have also been completed. What a better end-of-year gift! The only thing left to do is to organize the outdoor courtyard, and we’ll be ready for the inauguration of the school complex. Best wishes for a Happy New Year to the school, the students, and the teachers who...

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Scuola Agraria Renata D’Amico: siamo alla fine dell’opera

Renata D’Amico Agricultural School: We Are at the Finish Line

Final touches for the "Renata D'Amico" Agricultural School. The buildings are almost finished, and at the beginning of next year, we will see the entire structure completed, ready for the inauguration and to welcome the local students. This is a good opportunity to thank everyone...

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Convocazione direttivo – Salerno 14 dicembre

Board Meeting Notice – Salerno, December 14

The Board of "Drops of Love for the Children of Africa" is convened at the Association's headquarters, located at Corso Vittorio Emanuele No. 140, Salerno, on first call for Saturday, December 14, at 07:00 a.m. Should the legal quorum not be reached for...

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Zanzibar: è l’ora della pittura artistica…

Zanzibar: It’s Time for Artistic Painting...

With excitement running high, the volunteers are encouraged and involved in the children's activities, feeling so at ease that they decide to decorate the classrooms and the exterior walls of the schools with paintings and graffiti. A small gesture, a memory, and...

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Zanzibar: Visita agli asili

Zanzibar: Visit to the Nurseries

Another stop for our volunteers was the visit to the nurseries, where they had the opportunity to meet and play with the children. The excitement and happiness of the children are at their peak, overwhelming the volunteers with their charm and eagerness to learn new...

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Zanzibar: Volontari all’opera

Zanzibar: Volunteers at Work

Upon arriving in Zanzibar, our team wasted no time. They met with the teachers in a meeting to present and hand over a booklet aimed at improving the teaching methods for the children.

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Zanzibar – pronti, partenza, via…

Zanzibar – Ready, Set, Go...

Yesterday, a great group of people boarded the plane that will take them to Zanzibar for the development of new projects... Which ones? You’ll find out in the next episode...

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Scuola agraria: manca poco alla conclusione dei lavori

Agricultural School: The Completion of the Work Is Near

The work is progressing quickly; we are now at 90% of the agricultural project. It seemed like a difficult project to execute, 8,000 km away, but once again we have exceeded expectations, thanks to the excellent Juma, who organizes, coordinates, and keeps us informed about the progress...

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Scuola Agraria: Intonaco ed inferriate

Agricultural School: Plastering and Grills

While the October 2024 newsletters, previewed on the website, are on their way to the members, work continues at full speed in Zanzibar. The grills have been installed on the windows, and now we are moving on to the internal and external plastering. The project...

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Conclusa la prima fase del progetto “Renata D’Amico”

First Phase of the 'Renata D’Amico' Project Completed

With the installation of the gate, completed in the second week of August, the first phase of the "Renata D'Amico" project has been "closed." The perimeter of the area is now finished. We are now eager to move on to the second phase of the project...

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Verbale delle Riunioni dell’Associazione

Minutes of the Association Meetings

Dates: Saturday, July 27, 2024, and Monday, July 29, 2024 Chair: Gaetano Loffredo Participants: Andrea Tipo, Alfonso Toraldo, Consuelo Carbone, Giorgia Landini, ...

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CONVOCAZIONE STRAORDINARIA DELL’ASSEMBLEA DEI SOCI

Extraordinary General Meeting Notice

To all members, It was brought to your attention in the previous minutes of April 19 that Notary Scialpi from Rome informed us that Mrs. RENATA D'AMICO, through her will, made a bequest to our association of movable and immovable assets...

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Continua il progetto Elena

The Elena Project Continues

In memory of our friend, the Elena Project continues. Doctors and healthcare workers from ZOP have set up the "Mobil Camp" on Saturday, August 3, at the nursery in the village of Jambiani. The participation of both children and adults was remarkable, as evidenced...

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A tempo di record!!!

In record time!!!

During the Olympic competition period, our Association also wins a gold medal! The work for the construction of the "Renata D'Amico" Institute is progressing in record time. We are now at the finishing stages of a 140-meter-long perimeter wall...

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Prima fase del progetto “Renata D’Amico”: i muri perimetrali

First Phase of the 'Renata D'Amico' Project: The Perimeter Walls

Here are the latest photos received from Juma regarding the first phase of the "RENATA D'AMICO" project. Within about ten days, the perimeter walls are expected to be completed and will then be plastered. The entrance gate will be ordered and installed, and, gradually, we will...

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Iniziano i lavori per l’Istituto “RENATA D’AMICO”

Work Begins on the "RENATA D'AMICO" Institute

Today, the fencing work has begun, which will enclose the new "RENATA D'AMICO" agricultural technical institute, which will also host vocational courses. Attached are some photos sent today by our trusted Juma, who is assisting...

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Riunioni online con i volontari

Online Meetings with Volunteers

On Saturday, July 27 at 3:00 PM and Monday, July 29 at 12:00 PM, the head of the board for the volunteer group organized two online meetings with the volunteers, mainly for those who have recently joined the organization. Certainly, some...

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Giornalino di Giugno 2024

June 2024 Newsletter

The June 2024 Newsletter of the Association has been released, featuring all the latest updates. Read more

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Progetto Istituto Professionale “Renata D’AMICO”

Professional Institute Project "Renata D'AMICO"

The Association's Board met in Salerno on July 6th to discuss the agreements signed in Zanzibar with the Village Chiefs, as well as the meeting held at the Ministry aimed at understanding the feasibility of the submitted project for...

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Di ritorno dall’Africa

Back from Africa

Back from a week of work, as always tired but more satisfied than ever because the first exploratory phase of the new school project dedicated to Renata D’AMICO has been completed. Also satisfied because, after a meeting with the Minister, we are now waiting for the…

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Convocazione Assemblea

Assembly Call

At the headquarters of the association "Gocce d'amore per i bambini dell'Africa," located at Corso Vittorio Emanuele No. 140 in Salerno, the board will be convened in the first session on July 6th at 08:00. If the required legal quorum is not met for its…

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… andando oltre

… moving forward

Dear friends and supporters, We are pleased to inform you that our friend and supporter, Notary Umberto Scialpi from Rome, has shared with us that a close acquaintance of his, Mrs. Renata D’Amico, had decided in her will to name our association as her universal heir. Mrs. …

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Scusate il ritardo…

Sorry for the delay…

Due to technical reasons, we were unable to inform you about the recent period spent in Zanzibar in the villages where we are active. The presence of two new volunteers, Arianna and Antonio, was greatly appreciated, as they joyfully participated in visits to the various kindergartens…

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Natale nel Parco del Grassano

Christmas at Grassano Park

In the stunning oasis of Grassano Park in Telese Terme (BN), which has hosted our association multiple times for social events, we will be present during the Christmas festivities with our stand from December 7th to January 7th, 2024, for the sale of…

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