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Congolese refugees in Uganda: needs assessment in refugee camps In the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the North and South Kivu provinces have been experiencing a severe humanitarian crisis for years, caused by prolonged armed conflict and the advance of the rebel group M23. The situation has further worsened...

Thoughts and Colors: a creative school contest about solidarity. Thoughts and Colors is an educational project aimed at schools, which invites children to express an idea of solidarity, happiness, or collaboration through drawing. It is an opportunity for a drawing to become a...

POBIC on two fronts: excellence in sports integration in Mantua and a healthcare mission in Nigeria Organizing a top-tier sporting event for integration and, at the same time, launching a life-saving healthcare project in Africa. POBIC proves that the commitment to inclusion knows no borders or half measures. An extraordinary event that sets an example …

POBIC and Down Syndrome Foundation Nigeria launch a new partnership The Italian foundation POBIC met with the Down Syndrome Foundation Nigeria to launch a cooperation project dedicated to people with Down syndrome The Italian foundation POBIC recently met with representatives of the Down Syndrome Foundation Nigeria at the ...

A new hope for Pearl: the journey of a Ugandan child thanks to the Open Heart Pobic project. The Open Heart Pobic project continues to give a voice and a future to children with severe heart disease in the world's most vulnerable contexts. This is the story of Nyamata Shamairah Pearl, a Ugandan child…

On a mission in Accra: towards a research protocol on rheumatic heart disease in Ghana From September 14 to 18, 2025, the operations director of the Pobic Association, Ada Caraffini, took part in a mission to Ghana, together with cardiologist Davide Morolla. Objective of the trip: to start work on drafting ...