Testimonials

of people who live or have collaborated with Bambini nel Deserto

Gioacchino Poletto

My encounter with Bambini nel Deserto in 2021 marked the beginning of an extraordinary and profoundly rewarding journey. Initially, my involvement was purely professional: I developed - and continue to oversee the development of - TheTree, the management system used by the organization...

Paolo Turriziani

I got to know Bambini nel Deserto about twenty years ago during an off-road gathering.
At that time, I had started traveling around Tunisia for some targeted support initiatives...

Andrea Finocchio

I am fascinated by deserts for their immensity, their colors, and the multiple sensations they transmit. Seen this way, I thought, it is a somewhat selfish vision, hence the desire to also commit myself to others and especially to the most needy people...

Nicola Grande

I met BnD in 2012 and together we embarked on a journey that led to the realization of many projects and participation in various missions. Among these were the humanitarian expeditions to Ukraine in the past year, and then Africa and the fundraising events here in Italy...

Luca Iotti

The birth of Bambini nel Deserto has deep roots in a motorcycle trip I took across the Sahara Desert; an experience that initially led me to lose my way but, thanks to this, reflect on the living conditions of the nomads who hosted me one night in the desert...

Irina Fiyalkovska

I met BnD in 2022 after the cruel attack on Ukraine by Russia, and unfortunately, the war continues to this day... Since then, I have been on 7 humanitarian missions with BnD, who are still helping the Ukrainian people...

Roberto Gabriele

In 2009, I went to a client and told him I needed financial help to do "something" for Africa. My client gave me €30,000 to spend on a project. I only needed one thing: an NGO to realize my idea with...

Cinzia Toso

I met BnD in 2012 through my group Burkina Kamba; I participated in some missions in Africa and twice in the SOS Ukraine missions. Each time brought a flood of emotions, sharing projects with wonderful people...

Antonio Cinotti

They say that at 40, you settle down and become serious. Instead, at 40, I met BnD and continued to dream, traveling by motorcycle in Africa with my wife Francesca, and started helping those less fortunate than us...