Let’s meet Dr. Augustin

‘I was not in the hospital, that day: on January 12th 2010 I was celebrating the beginning of my first vacation after a two year period of work. On my way, while I was rushing to the hospital, I could already count lots of dead. I worked uninterruptedly for hours, without stopping for a moment, […]

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A new ABF project, “Voices of Haiti”

Music is the soul’s voice, its strength and beauty open minds, and develop thoughts; art and culture are a human right. According to these principles, and acting on a land where our foundation is intrinsically recognized with particular force, after checking the irrepressible impact that such experiences have had in South America, ABF has launched […]

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Safe Navigation Using Wearable Systems

Visual impairment affects approximately 285 million people worldwide, 39 million of who are blind, and 246 million of who have moderate to severe visual impairment. This is a huge community of people, and yet little attention is paid to developing new tools to assist them in navigating the world. Most rely on a combination of […]

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Haiti after 6 years

6 years ago a violent earthquake shook the ground in Haiti involving 4 million Haitians.

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MIT FIFTH SENSE Project Demo and Test

Dr. H. Wang and R. Katzschmann of prof. Daniela RUS Group at CSAlL ;MIT, Boston, US with Prof. L. Giarré, ABF scientific coordinator have visited October the 3rd Maestro Bocelli’s residence for a pre-demo of the system realized in the MIT FIFTH SENSE Project. The system is a wearable system designed to improve situational awareness […]

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Andrea Bocelli Foundation and MIT at EXPO Milano 2015 on October 24th

The Andrea Bocelli Foundation (ABF) and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), with the intention of opening dialogue and bringing to public attention Italian and International excellence in the fields of scientific, technological, and economic development, hosted a workshop on October 24th entitled, “Working together to nurture food for bodies, for minds, for hearts. The […]

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Andrea Bocelli Foundation in Philadelphia for Pope Francesco and the World Meeting of Families.

ABF represented by its Founder Maestro Bocelli and his family, have been in Philadelphia for the events dedicated to the World Meeting of Families attended by His Holiness Pope Francesco. Maestro Bocelli strongly wanted to take part in the initiative promoted by the Pontificium Consilium pro Familia. He wanted to be there to offer the gift of his […]

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CELEBRITY FIGHT NIGHT: THE SECOND ITALIAN EDITION HAS COLLECTED 13 MILLION EUROS

More than doubled the figures of last year The Andrea Bocelli Foundation and the Muhammad Ali Parkinson Center will be the beneficiaries of the event Great success for the second edition of Celebrity Fight Night in Italy which, thanks to Andrea Bocelli and his wife Veronica, this year, has collected more than 13 million Euros, doubling the […]

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CELEBRITY FIGHT NIGHT ITALY IS BACK FOR THE ANDREA BOCELLI FOUNDATION

After the success of the first edition, Celebrity Fight night is back in Italy, and also this year the funds raised will benefit the Andrea Bocelli Foundation and the Muhammed Alì Parkinson Center. In the course of the past edition the funds, almost six million dollars, – minus the expenses – raised by the Italian […]

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ABF with Celebrity Fight Night 2015

The Andrea Bocelli Foundation and the Muhammad Ali Parkinson Center are the beneficiaries of the new 2015 edition of the Celebrity Fight Night in Italy planned from the 10th until the 15th of September. For more details please visit www.celebrityfightnight.org

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