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WORLD FAMILY OF RADIO MARIA ONLUS ANNUAL REPORT 2015
LETTER OF THE PRESIDENT
Letter of the President
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ur organization is called to support of human person. It is with people in every part of the world pleasure that we present to have the necessary means to to you the activities which access knowledge and information kept us busy in the past year. in several sector of their life. Once more in 2015, that was the spirit which pushed us to Peace is one work tirelessly to serve our partners. In this annual report, we intend to give a glimpse of of the themes the efforts we have made and a picture of the VITTORIO VICCARDI that pervade our WFRM PRESIDENT results we achieved during the past year. projects. All our 2015 was a special year for us because we had the worldwide conference in Italy, an opportunity The world is activities aim which falls every three years to meet all our changing and at improving life associate members and stakeholders. During World Family of that gathering we had the honour and the joy Radio Maria is of people to be welcomed in a private audience by His prompt to adapt Holiness Pope Francis in the Clementine Hall, to the inputs in Vatican City. It was a moment of gratefulness coming from the five continents. In particular it is for the moral and spiritual support His Holiness important to accompany a growing digitalization give to our efforts, and of great encouragement in communication, investing in different to continue working in the whole world �in first technologies, in radio frequency and in the new line� for all the projects to promote the dignity web and mobile platforms. The main vocation of World Family is the growth of local human resources and our challenge is to provide new instruments and at the same time, to train local staff and volunteers to use them properly, to reach all the people and the smallest communities, interacting with them and promoting the universal values of dialogue and pacification. So we are called to operate directly with our projects by local institutions especially where political crises cause millions of refugees in the Middle East and in Africa. For this reason in 2015 we started programs and activities in favour of 3