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A Partnership Supporting our Youth and our Seas
2025 Jun 03
The Cuomo Foundation will sponsor the Monaco Oceanographic Institute's educational awards competition, "Oceano for All," starting in the 2025/2026 academic year and lasting three years.
"The Sea, a Friend to Discover and Protect" – An Environmental Educational Project in Rome
2025 May 13
Each week, approximately 15 children and teenagers, many from immigrant families or impoverished backgrounds, attend courses and workshops on ocean secrets, marine biodiversity, and the dangers of pollution and global warming.
Annual Report 2024
2025 May 13
Cette année 2024 nous a permis, comme le signale Madame Maria Elena Cuomo, Présidente de la Fondation, d’explorer et d’analyser encore plus profondément nos actions, les relations avec nos partenaires et donc nous-mêmes, dans cet exercice du mécénat, appliqué à la gestion des nombreuses ...
Bridging Borders: One Italian’s Mission to Fulfil a French Dream for African Children
2025 Feb 18
This book brings together more than 30 stories, as many commitments borne by key players and partners of the association, who, each in their own way, have contributed to this exceptional human adventure.
"Your foundation's commitment to education and philanthropy is truly inspiring"
2025 Feb 11
As the world convenes in Paris for an Artificial Intelligence summit co-organized by France and India, discover the inspiring testimony of Faustina Hanna, a Cuomo Foundation scholar from southern India.
Renewed Aid for Climate Challenges in Southern India
2024 Dec 23
Les produits de premières nécessités, acquis grâce à la mobilisation financière et logistique de la Fondation Cuomo, ont été distribués le 21 décembre dernier aux populations affectées par le passage dévastateur du cyclone Fengal.
A Grand Piano Gift for the Nice Opera
2024 Dec 12
The Cuomo Foundation has provided financing for the acquisition of a grand piano as part of its ongoing support for the Nice Opera House. This instrument will enhance lyrical recitals, auditions, and the Philharmonic Orchestra performances.
Cuomo Foundation Initiates Emergency Response Efforts in Tamil Nadu After Cyclone Hits
2024 Dec 06
The Cuomo Foundation has taken action to provide crucial assistance in response to the devastation caused by Cyclone Fengal, which struck Tamil Nadu in southern India with great force from 24th – 30th of November.
Russian Virtuoso Artem Kuznetsov Wins First Place At 33rd "Roma" International Piano Competition
2024 Nov 26
Artem Kuznetsov, a 34-year-old Russian pianist, achieved victory in the final round of the 33rd International Piano Competition "Roma" on November 16, 2024, by winning the esteemed Grand Prix Chopin.
New group of IPPCC Scholarship Recipients honoured in Monaco
2024 Nov 12
On Thursday November 7th, in the presence of the Sovereign Prince, the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation held its 17th annual Awards Ceremony for Planetary Health in the Salle Garnier at the Monte-Carlo Opera House.
Antea Foundation, Rome: Caring for Patients with Incurable Diseases
2024 Oct 03
The aid granted by the Cuomo Foundation will enable the organization to acquire a new electric vehicle, reinforcing the "Ancora più vicino" program.
Dreaming Big!
2024 Sep 24
Faustina Hanna is the latest recipient of an individual scholarship awarded by the Cuomo Foundation.
Support continues for Solidarity Adventure 2024, in the Heart of Ladakh (India)
2024 Sep 24
Exploits sans Frontière, a Nice-based non-profit association, recently completed its ninth expedition in the Himalayas with success.
In recognition of International Alzheimer’s Day, the Foundation funds vital equipment for the Antea Foundation in Rome
2024 Sep 23
International Alzheimer’s Day was held on September 21st this year and in acknowledgment of this, the Cuomo Foundation agreed to support the Rome based Antea Foundation’s request for funding for an electric medically customised vehicle.
Unesco World Heritage Committee 2024 accepts the Royal Court of Tiébélé for Inscription
2024 Jul 29
During the 46th annual session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee held in New Delhi, India from July 21 to 31, 2024, Burkina Faso's Royal Court of Tiébélé was inscribed to the UNESCO World Heritage List as a cultural site.
The Cuomo Foundation, supports and applauds the XXII Edition of the Premio Roma Danza 2024 Competition
2024 Jul 25
The 22nd edition of the Premio Roma Danza 2024 culminated on July 19th with an awards ceremony at the prestigious Teatro Grande of the National Dance Academy on Aventine Hill in Rome.
Prabakaran A: An Exceptional Journey of a Former Cuomo Foundation Scholar
2024 Jul 05
Originally from Kovalam, in rural southern India, and coming from a disadvantaged background, Prabakaran A. has neverthelss achieved an exceptional academic and professional journey.
"It is my fervent hope that all girls will break free from the shackles of tradition to pursue lives brimming with limitless possibilities…"
2024 Jun 21
Yucong Lin, a Chinese researcher supported by the Cuomo Foundation, recently obtained her doctorate from Ca' Foscari Venezia University in Italy
A video presentation of our new project promoting cultural education among marginalised young Romans
2024 Jun 11
Our funding will be allocated to two projects run by I Cerchi Magici: the creation of an orchestra and a theatre company.
2023 Annual Report
2024 May 31
Discover the digital version of our annual Activity Report, which will be available in hard copy shortly.
Celebrating a Decade: The "Les Itinéraires de Saint-Louis" Exhibition
2024 May 07
The "Les Itinéraires de Saint-Louis" Exhibition Celebrates Its 10th edition
A new creative partnership supporting cultural programmes for underprivileged youth in Rome
2024 Apr 30
The Cuomo Foundation has partnered with I Cerchi Magici, a Roman social and cultural endeavour for youngsters.
The Cuomo Foundation’s Efforts to Combat Breast and Pelvic Cancer in Africa
2024 Apr 12
A ground-breaking partnership between the Cuomo Foundation, AME-International, the Princess Grace Hospital Centre (CHPG), and the Princely Government…
Argentinian scientist's study selected for two significant international environmental protection support initiatives
2024 Feb 02
Carbon offsetting opportunities for cattle ranching in the South American dry woodlands…
Cultural Event Held at the Chiostro Dei Genovesi
2024 Jan 19
The itinerant cultural and musical salons curated by Italian Maestro Marcella Crudeli have been a source of enrichment and inspiration for her loyal followers for over fourteen years.
Innovative Project for Adults with ASD Gains Major Funding through Cuomo Foundation’s Partnership with Monaco Disease Power
2024 Jan 18
The Cuomo Foundation and Monaco Disease Power Association have partnered to establish an accommodation facility for adults with autism spectrum disorder.
The Cuomo Foundation provides aid for victims of cyclone Michaung in India
2024 Jan 04
The Cuomo Foundation has granted €11,000 to the diocese of Chingleput as a flood relief fund.
Press release from the Grand Chancellery of the Legion of Honour - 13/12/2023
2023 Dec 14
During a meeting at the Grand Chancellery, Maria Elena Cuomo and General François Lecointre expressed their delight at this new collaboration…
Cuomo Foundation joins the applause and acclaim for the 32nd Roma International Piano Competition
2023 Nov 27
The 32nd edition of the International Piano Competition "Roma" ended with a magnificent concert held in the historic Oratorio di San Francesco del Caravita in Rome on November 16th, 2023.
The Cuomo Foundation-funded researcher appointed as a 'One Young World' Ambassador
2023 Nov 09
Thanks to the Cuomo Foundation for being a supporter at the beginning of my developmental journey!
Gifted young pianists’ triumph at the Roma International Piano Competition,2023
2023 Nov 06
The 32nd Roma International Piano Competition commenced last Friday, with the younger international piano students competing in the Young Pianist section.
The 32nd International Piano Competition "Roma" holds its press conference with a piano recital at the Rome City Hall
2023 Oct 26
A press conference to mark officially the launch of the 32nd edition of the Roma International Piano competition was held on the 16th of October at the Protomoteca Hall of the Rome City Hall.
Innovative learning space for the historical ‘Legion of Honour’ House of Saint-Denis, high school
2023 Sep 28
As a significant and contemporary institution, the Legion of Honour is a crucial component of the French nation's heritage.
Argentina to Italy: Cuomo Foundation recipients are honoured as eco-citizenship role models
2023 Sep 14
Two beneficiaries of the Cuomo Foundation were recently publicly recognized for their eco-responsible practices.
Alessandro D'Aiutolo: winner of the "Cuomo Foundation Special Prize" at the Premio Roma Danza 2023
2023 Aug 04
Alessandro D'Aiutolo's ambitions include choreographing shows, collaborating with renowned directors and professional dancers, and touring in Italy and abroad.
Premio Roma Danza 2023
2023 Jul 17
The Roma Danza Prize, an international competition focusing on dance interpretation and dance videos, concluded its 21st edition on July 12th with a Gala performance and prize giving evening.
Cuomo Foundation-supported young scientist chosen for Re.Generation Future Leaders cohort 2023/2024
2023 Jul 13
The Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation organized a two-week campus event from July 2nd to July 14th in Monaco.
Re.Generation Programme is launched-Cuomo Foundation is a partner
2023 Jun 30
The "Re.Generation" – future leaders programme, which receives support from the Cuomo Foundation, will be launched on July 2.
‘Exploits sans Frontière’ accepts essential donations at reception held at Cuomo Foundation headquarters on June 27
2023 Jun 30
‘Exploits sans Frontière’ arranges sports activities for young people with disabilities and those facing social difficulties in Nice.
Annual Report 2022
2023 Jun 23
……In my role as president of the Cuomo Foundation, I have the professional responsibility of offering a platform that can promote and facilitate significant commitments to support communities and aid individuals and hopefully create positive change in the world…
The 2023 edition of the Challenge Sainte Dévote
2023 Apr 24
The sporting event, which the organizers like to describe as the Rugby World Cup for Under-12s, brought together 300 players from 17 countries this year.
Building the Future: The Experience of the Green School in South India
2023 Mar 21
We are celebrating this year the fourth anniversary of our pilot school built in the rural region of Mambakkam, Tamil Nadu, South India.
The IPCC unveils its 6th report on climate change
2023 Mar 20
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is set to unveil the synthesis of its 6th report on climate change on Monday, March 20, 2023.
"We live on a planet where we have everything we need, but are we not all destroying it?"
2023 Mar 09
Interview with Mahmoud Baba Ly, visual artist from Senegal.
The Cuomo Cardio-Paediatric Centre successfully completes its 1,000th open-heart procedure
2023 Mar 06
The Cuomo Cardio-Paediatric Centre in Dakar (CCPC) celebrated its 1,000th open-heart surgery on February 28th.
The Cuomo Foundation Celebrates Ten Years of Support for the Sainte Devote Tournament
2023 Jan 31
Since 2013, the foundation has granted the Monaco Rugby Federation more than 90,000 euros.
Cuomo Foundation is guest of honour at award ceremony for 31st Roma International Piano Competition held at the Roma Tre University
2022 Nov 24
On November 16, the gala finale of Maestro Marcella Crudeli’s 31st International Piano Competition “Roma” was held in Rome.
Innovative Senegalese Artist unveils his latest work at the Presidential Palace in Dakar
2022 Nov 15
To honour the country’s “Armed forces Day” celebrations, His Excellency Mr. Macky Sall, the President of the Republic of Senegal, commissioned a commemorative artwork from Manufactures Sénégalaises Des Arts Décoratifs, MSAD.
The Monaco Government and the Cuomo Foundation commit to assisting vulnerable children in Burkina Faso
2022 Nov 14
This three-year project will be supported by Samusocial Burkina Faso and Samusocial International (2022-2024).
Dr Cataldo, guest speaker at international medical conference in Venice
2022 Nov 07
Professor Dr Daniel Cataldo, a renowned specialist in facial reconstructive surgery, was a featured speaker at the international medical conference « Dermatology in Venice » which took place from October 27 to 29 at the Hotel NH, Laguna Palace in Venice.
New Scholarship support for courageous young Senegalese student accepted into the University of Nantes, France
2022 Oct 25
This Autumn, Awa successfully applied to the University of Nantes in France to study for a 1 yr. degree in Cellular and Molecular Biology.
Foundation funds international distribution of special edition of ‘Facial Reconstructive Surgery’ by Dr Daniel Cataldo
2022 Oct 04
The Cuomo Foundation has agreed to fund and promote the distribution of limited special edition copies of ‘Facial Reconstructive Surgery’ to prestigious medical institutions and universities across Africa, Asia, Europe and Latin America.
The Cuomo Foundation funds “Entreparents” a digital resource for new parents
2022 Sep 08
“Entreparents” is a new model of pre- and post-natal support and information for parents in the Principality of Monaco and the surrounding area.
The Foundation continues its commitment to the arts by supporting the 20th edition of “Premio Roma Danza” at the National Academy of Dance in Rome.
2022 Jul 26
After the last two years of online and remote-organized editions forced by the Covid hiatus, the “Premio Roma Danza “competition finally returned to being live on the “Teatro Grande” stage.
President's Foreword - From 2022 Annual Report
2022 Jul 22
In 2021, the Cuomo Foundation celebrated its 20th anniversary; it was founded by my late husband Alfredo Cuomo and myself in Monaco in 2001.
"An informed citizenry builds a better world" - Brazilian scientist's work praised by local press
2022 Jul 11
"EducAir: raising awareness among populations about the risks of smoke from fires," a postdoctoral study led by Dr. Igor Oliveira Ribeiro.
Foundation supports new research in the ‘Third Pole’ by Chinese IPCC Scholarship awardee
2022 Jun 27
Three of Dr. Li’s research papers were cited in the recently released IPCC’s AR6 Working Group II Report.
The Cuomo Foundation supports "Babel," a 'participatory' opera produced by Opéra Nice Côte d'Azur
2022 Jun 21
Continuing its involvement in artistic patronage, the Cuomo Foundation is providing support for "Babel," a so-called "participatory" opera featuring young schoolchildren from Nice, specially recruited for the occasion.
Cuomo Foundation supports new research programme on deforestation impact on Gran Chaco in South America
2022 Jun 02
A project initiated by Dr Pedro Fernandez, an Argentine climate change researcher and recipient of the IPCC scholarship Programme 2019-2021.
Cuomo Foundation principal sponsor of 8th edition of “Les Itinéraires Artistiques de Saint-Louis 2022”
2022 May 31
The 8th edition of the “Itinéraires artistiques de Saint-Louis” was opened by an official delegation representing the Senegalese Minister of Culture, Mr Abdoulaye Diop, on the 7th May, 2022.