Agi: Med-Or rafforza la cooperazione tra Africa ed Europa sulle migliori pratiche di sicurezza ...

AGI - La scorsa settimana la Fondazione italiana Med-Or ha ospitato presso la propria sede una giornata di formazione incentrata sulla sicurezza informatica e sulla protezione delle infrastrutture elettorali critiche.
L'incontro ha riunito rappresentanti delle commissioni elettorali dei paesi prioritari del Piano Mattei, nonché dell'Associazione africana delle autorità di gestione elettorale (AAEA), che conta 45 membri, oltre a reti regionali dell'Africa centrale, occidentale, meridionale e orientale, garantendo così una rappresentanza completa del continente africano e delle sue commissioni elettorali.
Un quadro di riferimento per la cooperazione euro-africana
Questo evento ha riunito rappresentanti delle istituzioni elettorali africane, partner europei e stakeholder italiani. La sessione si inserisce in un programma strutturato di attività formative organizzate a Roma, con l'obiettivo di rafforzare la governance democratica, la resilienza istituzionale e la cooperazione tra Europa e Africa.
Sicurezza elettorale e nuove tecnologie
Le discussioni si sono concentrate su temi chiave quali la sicurezza dei processi elettorali, la gestione dei rischi informatici e l'impatto delle nuove tecnologie, con particolare attenzione all'intelligenza artificiale.
Un impegno duraturo per l'integrità elettorale
Questa iniziativa – realizzata nell'ambito del programma Pro-Integrità Elettorale, finanziato dal Ministero degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale e attuato dal Centro Europeo di Supporto Elettorale (ECES) in partenariato con la Commissione dell'Unione Africana, l'Università LUISS e la Fondazione Imagine the Change – conferma l'impegno di Med-Or nel promuovere la condivisione delle migliori prassi e nel sostenere forme di cooperazione internazionale di fronte alle sfide globali sempre più importanti, con particolare attenzione ai paesi africani e alla cooperazione tra Europa, Italia e Africa.

Med-Or strengthens cooperation between Africa and Europe on best practices for security...

AGI - Last week, the Italian Med-Or Foundation hosted a training day at its headquarters focused on cybersecurity and the protection of critical electoral infrastructure.

The meeting brought together representatives from the electoral commissions of priority countries within the Mattei Plan, as well as the African Association of Electoral Management Bodies (AAEA), which has 45 members, alongside regional networks of Africa’s central, western, southern, and eastern regions, thus ensuring complete representation of the African continent and its electoral commissions.

A Framework for Euro-African Cooperation

This event brought together African electoral officials, European partners, and Italian stakeholders. The session is part of a structured program of training activities organized in Rome, with the aim of strengthening democratic governance, institutional resilience, and cooperation between Europe and Africa.

Electoral Security and New Technologies

Discussions focused on key topics such as electoral process security, cyber risk management, and the impact of new technologies, with particular attention to artificial intelligence.

A Lasting Commitment to Electoral Integrity

This initiative – carried out within the Pro-Electoral Integrity Program, funded by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and implemented by the European Centre for Electoral Support (ECES) in partnership with the African Union Commission, LUISS University, and the Imagine the Change Foundation – confirms Med-Or’s commitment to promoting the sharing of best practices and supporting forms of international cooperation in the face of increasingly important global challenges, with particular attention to African countries and cooperation between Europe, Italy, and Africa.

#Africa #Europe #Italian #theMatteiPlan #African #European #LUISSUniversity #Italy

https://www.agi.it/maeci/it/news/2026-05-11/med-or-cybersecurity-elezioni-37001873/

Agi: Med-Or renforce la coopération Afrique-Europe sur les bonnes pratiques en cybersécurité et...

AGI - La Fondation italienne Med-Or a accueilli la semaine dernière dans ses locaux une journée de formation consacrée à la cybersécurité et à la protection des infrastructures électorales critiques.
La rencontre a rassemblé les représentants des commissions électorales des pays prioritaires du Plan Mattei, ainsi que de l’Association africaine des autorités de gestion électorale (AAEA), qui regroupe 45 membres, en plus des réseaux régionaux d’Afrique centrale, occidentale, australe et orientale, assurant ainsi une représentation complète du continent africain et de ses commissions électorales.
Un cadre de coopération euro-africaine
Cet événement a réuni des représentants d’institutions électorales africaines, des partenaires européens et des acteurs italiens. La session s’inscrit dans un programme structuré d’activités de formation organisé cette semaine à Rome, visant à renforcer la gouvernance démocratique, la résilience institutionnelle et la coopération entre l’Europe et l’Afrique.
Sécurité électorale et nouvelles technologies
Les discussions ont porté sur des thèmes essentiels tels que la sécurité des processus électoraux, la gestion des risques cybernétiques et l’impact des nouvelles technologies, avec une attention particulière portée à l’intelligence artificielle.
Un engagement durable pour l’intégrité électorale
Cette initiative – réalisée dans le cadre du programme Pro-Electoral Integrity, financé par le ministère italien des Affaires étrangères et de la Coopération internationale et mis en œuvre par le Centre européen de soutien électoral (ECES) en partenariat avec la Commission de l’Union africaine, l’université LUISS et la Fondation Imagine the Change – confirme l’engagement de Med-Or à promouvoir le partage des meilleures pratiques et à soutenir des formes de coopération internationale face à des défis mondiaux de plus en plus importants, avec un accent particulier sur les pays africains et la coopération entre l’Europe, l’Italie et l’Afrique.

Med-Or strengthens cooperation between Africa and Europe on best practices in cybersecurity and...

AGI - The Italian Med-Or Foundation hosted last week a training day at its premises dedicated to cybersecurity and the protection of critical electoral infrastructure.
The meeting brought together representatives from the electoral commissions of priority countries within the Mattei Plan, as well as the African Association of Electoral Management Authorities (AAEA), which groups 45 members, plus regional networks in Africa Central, Western, Southern, and Eastern, ensuring complete representation of the African continent and its electoral commissions.
A Euro-African Cooperation Framework
This event brought together representatives from African electoral institutions, European partners, and Italian actors. The session is part of a structured program of training activities organized this week in Rome, aimed at strengthening democratic governance, institutional resilience, and cooperation between Europe and Africa.
Electoral Security and New Technologies
Discussions focused on key themes such as electoral process security, cyber risk management, and the impact of new technologies, with particular attention to artificial intelligence.
A Sustainable Commitment to Electoral Integrity
This initiative – carried out within the Pro-Electoral Integrity program, funded by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and implemented by the European Centre for Electoral Support (ECES) in partnership with the African Union Commission, LUISS University, and the Imagine the Change Foundation – confirms Med-Or’s commitment to promoting the sharing of best practices and supporting forms of international cooperation in the face of increasingly important global challenges, with a particular focus on African countries and cooperation between Europe, Italy, and Africa.

#Africa #Europe #Italian #theMatteiPlan #AfricaCentral #Southern #Eastern #African #European #LUISSUniversity #Italy

https://www.agi.it/maeci/fr/news/2026-05-11/med-or-cybersecurite-elections-37001842/

Young voters shake #Italy’s political calm as #referendum exposes tensions 4 #GiorgiaMeloni

..younger #Italians turned out in droves, with the largest share of the vote against the overhauls, 68.4%, coming from 18-29yr-olds, per figures from Cise, centre for electoral studies @ #LuissUniversity in #Rome

Measures would have required amendments 2 Italy’s post-#fascism #constitution that would have ushered in fundamental changes 2 judicial system’s structure

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/28/young-voters-italy-referendum-giorgia-meloni