No.5 |2025
Bridging the gap between writer and reader, and bringing together two traditionally solitary activities to create an opportunity for listening and mutual exchange, is increasingly essential to enable stories to travel the world, seeking out those who will make them their own.
Stefano Petrocchi
Stefano Petrocchi
Stories from this issue
If you’ve ever wondered what a bank is doing amongst the books
BPER’s history has always been intertwined with culture. Literature, cinema, art: a common thread that connects us to initiatives across the country, as we discover stories and encounters capable of creating value. For years we have supported the Premio Strega, with which we share a passion for stories – those sparks from which everything begins, taking us everywhere.
BPER Civic Hub: the platform that gives a voice to the public sector and the third sector
The BPER Civic Hub was established to support the development of the third sector and the public sector. It is an open digital platform designed to connect those working in these fields, offering training resources on topics such as learning communities, social housing, local development and sustainability.
Art as a way to learn about economics, in schools across Italy
GRANDE! is the financial education project promoted by BPER in partnership with Librì. The initiative involves primary schools across the country, aiming to explain the basic concepts of economics to children using the language of art. The final competition rewards the children’s creativity, with the creation of a mural depicting the winning class’s artwork.
