ManiGreen, press conference was held September 23rd 2025, at the historic villa of Palazzo Taverna, in the heart of Rome, hosted by the University of Arkansas Rome to launch the “ManiGreen” project commencing October 12th-November 2nd.  The event was moderated by Giorgio Rutelli, Deputy Director of Adnkronos, an Italian news agency and multimedia publishing group based in Rome. Participants included: Erica Zmitrovitch, project creator and founder of 2050 To People; Giulia Silvia Ghia, Councillor for Culture, Education, Sports, and Youth Policies of Rome’s First Municipality; Francesco Bedeschi, Resident Director of the University of Arkansas Rome Program; Saverio Teruzzi, artuologist, global ambassador of the Third Paradise and coordinator of the international movement Artist for Peace and Justice for Cittadellarte, Fondazione Pistoletto; Chiara Frontini, co-director of the educational committee of ManiGreen; and finally, Maestro Michelangelo Pistoletto, candidate for the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize.  Oracle Academy was represented by Roberta Battagli Oracle Academy Program Manager for Italy.

The ManiGreen conference opened October 12 at 10:00 AM, with a full day of workshops, talks, STEM labs, all free and open to the public.

Oracle Academy is delighted to take part in this event with emphasis on the future of Artificial intelligence in education and the future generations. Those behind technology are the “artisans” of the future.

Oracle Academy enables teachers to make technology accessible and inspiring for all studentsand guide them in acquiring skills required by today’s and tomorrow’s job market—cloud, artificial intelligence, data science, the Internet of Things, and more.

The resources available include Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, Oracle APEX, Oracle NetSuite, Oracle Primavera, a wide range of software, career pathways, and ongoing training opportunities, often recognized with CPD credits. Teachers, through the Oracle Academy Member Hub platform, can easily access materials, Oracle instructor support, training events, and consulting sessions.

Not a member? Join now. Learn more at academy.oracle.com.