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The Queen… and the Sector
by Filippo Addarii
5 years ago I sent an email making a mistake that changed my life. I was desperate to leave my home country once I realized my rebel spirit didn’t fit into the lethargic Italy. I wrote to thousands of charities and NGOs in the UK asking for an internship. Everybody knows that my English is a bit awkward. So, I asked my best friend A. – the gay daddy – to write a template. His text was perfect but I managed to screwed up interpreting Sir/Madam as a title to address the recipient of my emails. Sir Bubb was in that list.
We were like two soulmates finally reunited. We recognized reciprocally our talent that the world hadn’t acknowledged so far. This is the beginning of the story that changed the third sector in the UK, Europe and finally, established a new global order. Yes, the end of the story is still about to come! [...]
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About me
Filippo Addarii
Filippo Addarii is Executive Director of Euclid Network, the European network of third sector leaders (www.euclidnetwork.eu) and Director of the International Leadership at ACEVO – the British association of chief executives of voluntary organsiations (www.acevo.org.uk). In these roles he has developed networks to empower civil society across Europe, Asia, Africa, US and Middle East. He is member of the Citizenship Structured Dialogue Group of DG ED&Cult, European Commission. He’s non-ex board member of the Gum Arabic Foundation (www.gumarabic.org). The foundation aims to establish a fair trade certification for Gum Arabic, the main natural commodity in Sudan, combining a for-profit investment fund (150m €) and a non-profit projects for local development. He’s also advisory board member of ASPEL – association for Professional&Executive Learning (www.aspel.org) and non-ex board member of the company Nethical srl (www.nethical.net) leader in R&D new technologies for homecare. You can contact him on Skype: filippo.addarii.
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