Insights

Med-Or Italian Foundation: Fifth edition of Med-Or Day held in Rome featuring David Abulafia

On July 3rd, the Med-Or Italian Foundation hosted the fifth edition of Med-Or Day at its headquarters. The event Video

On July 3rd, 2025, the Med-Or Italian Foundation hosted the fifth edition of Med-Or Day at its headquarters in Rome. The highlight of the day was a conversation with Professor David Abulafia, one of Europe’s foremost historians, celebrated for his scholarship on maritime civilizations and his insightful interpretation of the Mediterranean as a dynamic space of exchange, encounters, and conflicts that have shaped global history. During the event, Professor Abulafia was interviewed by Paolo Valentino, editorialist at Corriere della Sera.

Projects

Med-Or and ACN launch the “CyberBridge: Strategic Training Programme for Digital Resilience in Africa”

On 3 December 2025, the Med-Or Italian Foundation and the National Cybersecurity Agency presented the “CyberBridge – Strategic Training Programme for Digital Resilience in Africa,” developed with the support of Leonardo and with the backing of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. The “CyberBridge” project is aimed at African countries and is designed to integrate technical expertise with policy capabilities, promoting a multi-level approach to digital resilience through specialist training, diplomacy, and cyberspace governance.

Discover the project
News

Med-Or at the Italy–Saudi Arabia Business Forum

The Med-Or Italian Foundation also took part in the Forum in Riyadh, represented by the Foundation’s Director of International Relations, Massimo Khairallah.

Read the news
Video/Photos

“Dialogo mediterraneo italo-spagnolo”: Med-Or and Real Instituto Elcano seminar in Rome

The event, held in Rome at the headquarters of Med-Or Italian Foundation, brought together Italian and Spanish institutional representatives and experts for a strategic discussion on the Mediterranean, the Global South and Euro-Atlantic cooperation

Watch