Chiara Belingardi, is a Ph.D. and a researcher in urban planning, an expert on Cities for all bodies and all people. She is currently a research fellow at the ISTC-CNR’s City of Girls and Children Laboratory. She is a lecturer and organizer of the Master’s program „Gender Cities. Methods and techniques of urban and territorial planning and design“ now in its third edition. She is the author with Zaida Muxì and Flavia Pesce of the Guidelines for Inclusive Projects from a Gender Perspective for the Municipality of Bologna. Her publications include „Urban Commons. Self-Management and the Care of Places“ (FUP, 2015) and ”Freedom is a Walk. Women and urban spaces between structural violence and self-determination“ with F. Castelli and S. Olcuire (edited, Iaph Italia, 2019). She co-edited with Daniela Poli the two issues “Gender and the Design of Places” and “Feminisms and the Care of Life Worlds” of Scienze del Territorio (2023).

Lucha y Siesta is an anti-violence center, a home for women and minors on pathways out of violence, a cultural hub for preventing and combating gender-based violence in all its forms, a place for political elaboration, awareness-raising, training, and promotion of pathways to autonomy and self-determination. The House is a material and symbolic place of struggle for the rights of women and subjectivities oppressed by patriarchy; it is a space of relationship, sisterhood and desire, a welcoming and safe environment in which to network, exchange knowledge, elaborate and experiment with feminist and transfeminist practices.

QuestaèRoma is a cultural and sports association founded in 2013 and composed of young people from different countries and sociocultural backgrounds. Romans, new romans and romans by choice who have decided to build their future in this city. QuestaèRoma wants to be an example of the good practices of citizenship dictated by the Italian Constitution in the wording of Article 3. Artists, writers, actors, journalists, activists, workers and students, born and/or raised in the Capital of Italy by foreign parents have come together to give birth to a movement that includes everyone regardless of origins, gender, religious beliefs, and economic and social conditions.

Quarticciolo Ribelle, from the borough for the borough. The Quarticciolo Ribelle committee operates in the Roman neighborhood of Quarticciolo, promoting cultural, social and political initiatives. The main objective of the committee is to create spaces of aggregation and active participation for lə youth and residents of the neighborhood, fostering dialogue and solidarity. Through events, workshops, and training activities, Quarticciolo Ribelle strives to combat social inequalities and enhance participation in the neighborhood by supporting pathways to autonomy and self-determination.