The President of the Republic, Sergio Mattarella, has conferred, motu proprio, thirty-three honors to the Merit of the Italian Republic to citizens who have distinguished themselves for acts of heroism, for their commitment to solidarity, in volunteering, for the activity in favor social inclusion, in international cooperation, in the promotion of culture, legality, the right to health and children's rights.

Here is the full list:

Stefano Caccavari , 33, Knight of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic: "For his innovative contribution to the enhancement of the territorial heritage in Calabria"

Enrico Capo, 92, Commander of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic: "For his theoretical and experiential contribution in the deepening and study of policies related to social work"

Raffaele Capperi , 27, Knight of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic: "For his personal commitment in raising awareness against bullying and discrimination"

Giancarlo Dell'Amico , 91, Commander of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic: "For the altruism and sensitivity shown on the occasion of the first anti Covid-19 vaccination campaign"

Daniela Di Fiore , 51, Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic: "For the passion, professionalism and sensitivity with which she carries out the teaching service for the children hospitalized in the pediatric oncology department of the Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic in Rome "

Maria Teresa D'Oronzio , 64, and Michele Lupo , 70, Officials of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic: "For their commitment to improving the condition of young onco-haematological patients in Basilicata"

Mamadou Fall , 39, Knight of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic: "For the courage and altruism with which, at his own risk, he intervened to defend a woman from a violent attack"

Michele Farina , 57, Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic: "For his generous and passionate commitment to the protection of the dignity and rights of Alzheimer's patients"

Mohamed Ali Hassan , 39, Knight of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic: "For the civic sense shown on the occasion of the return of a large sum of money"

Giuseppe Lavalle , 78, Commander of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic: "For his precious and generous assistance and support to the children of the Penal Institute for Minors of Nisida".

Astutillo Malgioglio , 63, Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic: "For his constant and courageous commitment to assist and integrate children with dystrophy"

Mauro Mascetti , 48 and Giovanni Lo Dato , 70, respectively Knight and Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic: "For their lucid and timely intervention in rescuing a group of boys threatened by a fire."

Matteo Mazzarotto, 62, and Ivana Perri , 55, officers of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic: "For their dedication to the inclusion and support for after us of people with severe cognitive-sensory disabilities"

Gaspare Morgante , 59, and Laura Terdossi, 56, officers of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic: "For their original initiative of solidarity with those who live in conditions of loneliness and isolation"

Andrea Mucci , 23, Knight of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic: "For his imaginative contribution in promoting the culture of accessibility"

Maria Teresa Nardello , 77, Commander of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic: "For her precious work of promoting and protecting the right to education for children in Sierra Leone"

Valeria and Federica Pace , 32, Knights of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic: "For their testimony and their commitment to creating a network of mutual support and discussion for patients suffering from rare diseases in Sicily"

Martina Pigliapoco , 26, Knight of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic: "For the courage and sensitivity shown in the exercise of his functions"

Walter Rista , 77, Commander of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic: "For the professionalism and generosity shown in promoting resocialization paths for prisoners"

Gabriele Salvadori, 46, Knight of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic: "For his decisive first aid intervention to an athlete who fell off a cliff during a cycling race". Giandonato Salvia , 32, Knight of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic: "For his contribution in promoting a social use of new technologies"

Maria Vittoria Sebastiani , 86, Commander of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic: "For her lifelong commitment to promoting the culture of dialogue and encounter"

Carmelo Sella , 69, Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic: "For his effective collaboration in the construction of an oratory for the children of a Senegalese village". Mariangela Tarì , 47, Knight of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic: "For her precious, intense and passionate testimony of the daily difficulties linked to the condition of family caregiver"

Stefano Tavilla , 56, Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic: "For his commitment to dissemination and information on the issue of eating disorders".

Annamaria Valzasina , 59, Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic: "For her commendable dedication to teaching and training young students"

Cristina Zambonini , 35, Knight of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic: "For her example of fortitude and for her passionate contribution in promoting the culture of giving".

(Unioneonline / lf)

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