Events not to be missed

HEALTHY ORANGES IN THE SQUARES – SATURDAY 27 JANUARY

On Saturday 27 January 20,000 AIRC volunteers will distribute nets of blood oranges grown in Italy (contribution of 13 euros), orange blossom honey (10 euros) and orange marmalade (8 euros) in the squares. To find the nearest distribution point: arancedellasalute.it

IN SCHOOLS WITH CANCER I WILL FAIL YOU – 26 AND 27 JANUARY

On Friday 26 and Saturday 27 January, children, young people, teachers and parents from over a thousand schools become AIRC volunteers by distributing oranges, honey and jam as part of “Cancro io ti boccio”, an AIRC Foundation project in which civic commitment and educational content coexist focused on prevention and the diffusion of scientific culture. For information: scuola.airc.it/cancro_io_ti_boccio.asp

BLOOD ORANGES FOR SEARCH IN SUPERMARKETS – FROM 2 FEBRUARY

Since 2 February, thousands of large-scale retail and organized retail outlets have been supporting the work of AIRC researchers: for each net of “Blood Oranges for Research” purchased, AIRC receives 50 euro cents.

THE NATIONAL UNDER 20 AMBASSADOR OF PREVENTION

The players and the coach of the Italian Under 20 national football team are personally committed to spreading awareness of the importance of prevention among the new generations, thanks to the FIGC’s commitment to supporting the “A Goal for Research” initiative of AIRC Foundation. The young talents Giacomo Faticanti, Luis Hasa, Alessandro Marcadelli, Filippo Missori, Niccolò Pisilli and Filippo Terraciano, directed by Alberto Bollini, competed from the eleven-meter spot with goals to demonstrate their preparation on healthy eating, behaviors to avoid and role of physical activity: youtube.com/watch?v=u3Y4UPnuvUA

THE SUPPORT OF THE INSTITUTIONAL PARTNER BANCO BPM

The campaign will be visible throughout Italy also through the 1,400 branches and communication channels of Banco BPM, institutional partner of the AIRC Foundation committed to promoting scientific dissemination and public involvement in supporting cancer research.

10 recipes with oranges chosen from our archive: