23.05.2025 United in Celebration: EUPeace Students Mark Europe Day in Calabria

Pictured left to right: Clement Desaphy (University of Limoges, Vice-President of EUPeace Student Council), Simone Leopre (upcoming President of ESN International), Alessandro Lanzone (University of Calabria, President of EUPSA) and Sibel Alara Taşa (Çukurova University, President of the EUPeace Student Council)

On 9 May 2025, EUPeace students joined the celebrations of Europe Day in Calabria under the theme "Linking Europe: Connect Ideas, Create Future". The event, organised in collaboration with ESN Calabria, brought together key student leaders and representatives to reflect on European cooperation and student involvement.

In a shared commitment to solidarity and future-oriented dialogue, the speeches highlighted the role of students as active European citizens. The collaboration between EUPeace and ESN underlined how international alliances can foster cross-border engagement, promote inclusivity, and support sustainable peace.

Speakers included Sergio Pizziconi (EUPeace Local Coordinator, WP5), Alessandro Lanzone (President of EUPSA), Sibel Alara Taşa (President of the EUPeace Student Council), Simone Lepore (upcoming President of ESN International), Manuel De Vita (Coordinator ESN Sicily), Fausto Porchia (UNICAL Internationalisation Office), and Gregorio Crudo (Vice President CSV Cosenza ETS).