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Brigate Volontarie per l’Emergenza Federico Fumagalli

Short description Organization: Brigate Volontarie per l’Emergenza (Volunteer Emergency Brigades) – Italy https://www.facebook.com/brigatevolo ntarie Target group: inhabitants Age group: all ages

Brigate Volontarie per l’Emergenza (Volunteer Emergency Brigades) is a spontaneous mutual aid project born in Milan during the first phase of the COVID-19 pandemic, March 2020, to help the most vulnerable inhabitants to deal with emergencies due to the social, psychophysical and economical consequences of the virus. In Milano, Italy, during March and April 2020 (and still counting) lockdown policies didn’t allow people, especially those who were most affected by indirect consequences of the pandemic, to access basic needs like goods, food and medical items.

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