
Gruppi Biblici Universitari
Associazione Gruppi Biblici Universitari
Firenze, Italy
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Founded in 1950, Gruppi Biblici Universitari is a faith-based organisation based in Firenze, Italy working on religion & faith, education.
Gruppi Biblici Universitari (GBU) is an Italian student movement founded in 1950 and part of IFES, an international network of student movements present in over 150 countries. GBU groups, led by university students, organise Bible studies and events for students at universities across Italy, including cultural, social and sporting activities. Their stated aim is to share the Christian faith from student to student, and the groups are open to any student regardless of faith or background. The association is funded mainly by individual donations and runs staff training, a national student conference and a publishing arm.
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UNIti
Religion & Faith · Italy
Project linking local churches with GBU groups to support the evangelistic work among university students.
Staff in Formazione
Religion & Faith · Italy
Fund supporting training of GBU staff who work with students across Italian universities.
GBU Summer Exchange
Education · Italy
Summer exchange programme run with a GBU group from another European country, combining Bible study and relationship building for students.
Progetto Sicilia
Religion & Faith · Italy
Pioneering project to help establish new GBU groups in Sicily.
Dipartimento di Ricerche e Studi (DiRS)
Religion & Faith · Italy
GBU service linking the intellectual and academic dimension of the student movement with its aim of sharing the Gospel in universities.
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