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The president of UNICEF Italia Francesco Samengo died of Covid. Unicef Italia greets the dear president. “He was a sure guide for all, an example of self-denial and tireless perseverance, a spur to always give the best of ourselves in the search for the cause of the rights of the child in Italy and in the world.”
Samengo, president of Unicef Italy since 2018, had contracted the covid-19 virus in recent days and had been hospitalized for a few days at the Spallanzani hospital in Rome, says a note. “At the forefront of defending the rights of children and young people in Italy and in the world, Francesco Samengo has always stood out for his enormous sensitivity and the firm conviction that creating a better world means above all taking care of the most vulnerable and defenseless, especially children, leaving no one behind. In the two years of his tenure, he led the organization with great commitment, passion and incessant dedication ”.
Vice President Carmela Pace, the Board of Directors, General Manager Paolo Rozera, Regional and Provincial Presidents, Unicef volunteers and all staff “hug their family with pain and affection, trusting that in the strength of their example they will find comfort”. to face this great loss. “
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President of Unicef Italia since 2018, Samengo has been a UNICEF volunteer for more than twenty years, then a member of the board of directors and since 2001 president of the regional committee of calabria for unicef. Born in Cassano all’Ionio (Cs), he had lived in Rome for many years. Graduated in Economics and Commerce, registered in the Registry of Public Accountants and Auditors, he has performed important managerial and senior management functions in numerous public companies.
