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A Sud

Associazione A Sud Ecologia e Cooperazione APS

Roma, Italy

Environment & ClimateHuman rightsDemocracy & Civil societyJustice & Legal aid
AssociationNational reach1-10 staff
Profile last updated: August 11, 2026

About

A Sud is a non-profit association based in Roma, Italy working on environment & climate, human rights, democracy & civil society +6 more.

A Sud is an Italian independent, feminist environmental association based in Rome. It works on environmental and climate justice, defending territories and the rights of local and indigenous communities, and challenging fossil fuel interests, speculation and unfair trade agreements. Its activities include advocacy and litigation, campaigns such as Clean the COP and Climate Pride, research through the CDCA, training via Training for Change, and the online magazine EconomiaCircolare.com promoting circular economy models. It also runs local community projects including Veritas 2.0 in the Terra dei Fuochi, Fandango Factory in Lecce, EcCiCoCo! in Pantelleria and RomaUp in Rome, and supports activists facing repression through the P.E.A.C.E. network. The association works mainly in Italy and draws on a shared ecofeminist, anti-racist and anti-fascist vision.

Location

Roma, Italy

Organisation type

Association

Legal form

APS

Legal name

Associazione A Sud Ecologia e Cooperazione APS

Registration

97296720580

Staff

1-10

Focus areas

environmental justiceclimate justiceecofeminismadvocacycampaignscircular economycitizen sciencecivil rightsItaly

Languages

ITEN

Causes & programmes

Causes

Environment & ClimateHuman rightsDemocracy & Civil societyJustice & Legal aidHealthCommunity developmentArts & CultureEducationEmployment & Skills

Works for

CommunitiesYouthStudentsUnemployed people

How they work

Advocacy & campaigningResearchAwareness & educationCapacity buildingCommunity programmesDirect services

Programmes

Veritas 2.0

Health · Italy

Socio-health assistance and civic advocacy for health and environmental justice in the Terra dei Fuochi area.

Fandango Factory

Community development · Italy

Regenerates public spaces in Lecce into a cultural hub offering training, creative startup support and jobs for young NEETs.

EcCiCoCo!

Community development · Italy

Transforms olive-growing waste in Pantelleria into community enterprises, jobs and local supply chains.

P.E.A.C.E. (Protect Eco Activists and Civil Engagement)

Human rights

Network defending activists, journalists and civic spaces against repression and SLAPP lawsuits, coordinated with In Difesa di.

RomaUp

Environment & Climate · Italy

Programme supporting ecological campaigns in Rome through participatory urban environmental monitoring.

SystR

Environment & Climate · Italy

Develops systemic and nature-based climate solutions to strengthen urban resilience and local participation in Europe.

Osservatorio ENI

Environment & Climate

Observatory monitoring oil exploration, extraction and processing activities and the corporate social responsibility of Eni.

Clean the COP

Environment & Climate

Campaign to remove fossil industry lobbying pressure from international climate negotiations.

Climate Pride

Environment & Climate · Italy

Ecocentric street parade and campaign building alliances for climate justice against fossil fuels, wars and inequality.

Countries of operation

Italy

Funding & support

Funded by

Individual donationsGrantsEU fundingGovernment funding

Ways to support

Donate

Credentials & affiliations

Partnerships

CDCA, Training for Change, EconomiaCircolare.com, Con i bambini, Fondazione Con Il Sud, Fondazione Charlemagne, Regione Lazio, Commissione Europea Eacea

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