As highlighted by the Mayor Francesco Bonito“The the new orchard garden is not just a symbol, it is a new piece that adds to the cooperative’s ability to create a circular economy with the re-education and social-work reintegration of ex-prisoners”.
The mayor spoke words of praise for the Cerignola area, which has been actively involved in the project for years now fight against organized crime through targeted prevention actions and diffusion of the culture of legality.
“Together with the cooperative we will continue to work to make many other “construction sites” projects for our city a reality: from the observatory for confiscated assets, an idea recently awarded during the regional festival of Puglia Partecipa, to confiscated assets as a living place, beating heart of our community”concluded Bonito.
Right on”Ground AUT“, the lands confiscated from the mafia and managed by the social cooperative, the Agesci scout of the Foggia 1 group of the Opera San Michele Arcangelo of Foggia they wanted to close the membership year, waiting to experience the summer camps, scheduled for next July and August.
Among the most emotional moments of the two days spent by the Foggia Scouts at Terra AUT were the reading of the 33 innocent victims of the mafia in the province of Foggia and the touching testimony of Angela Cianci, who told the story of her brother Michele, an innocent victim of the mafia, killed on the evening of December 2, 1991 for opposing a robbery attempt.
Terra AUT is a symbolic place of work, inclusion, economy, justice, participation, rights.
