The MedChild Institute -Istituto Mediterraneo per l'Infanzia was founded to bring together and support children living on the shores of the Mediterranean. Encouraging meetings between different cultures, we hope that peace and tolerance may spread by starting with the smallest ones, who are the readiest to learn, too. It is a way of having children grow up, convinced that they can build a better world, from many points of view, regardless of political and religious differences.
Beyond this, the Foundation acts within the Mediterranean area to promote and encourage full respect for children’s rights, in compliance with the International Child Rights Chart (Convenzione Internazionale dei diritti del Fanciullo - CRC), assuring that these rights are applied and