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Giovanna Melandri was born on 28 January, 1962 in New York City, United States, is an Italian politician. Discover Giovanna Melandri's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 62 years old?

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Age 62 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born 28 January, 1962
Birthday 28 January
Birthplace New York City, United States
Nationality Ytaly

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Who Is Giovanna Melandri's Husband?

Her husband is Marco Morielli (m. 2009)

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Giovanna Melandri Net Worth

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1962

Giovanna Melandri (born 28 January 1962, in New York City) is an Italian-American politician.

1982

An environmental activist since 1982, Giovanna Melandri has been in charge of international relations for Legambiente (1988–1994).

1983

From 1983 to 1987, she was a coordinator for the work group on industrial and technological politics at Montedison.

1990

In that capacity, she attended the Bergen Conference on Sustainable Development in 1990 and was a member of the Italian delegation to the UN Rio summit in 1992.

1991

In 1991, she became a member of the national secretariat for Democrats on the Left.

1992

She was part of the Democratic Party's leadership and executive board from 1992 to 2013.

1994

She was an MP in the Italian Parliament for 18 years (1994–2012), holding the positions of Minister of Culture (1998–2001) and Minister of Youth and Sport (2006–2008).

She was the president of MAXXI, the National Museum of the 21st Century Arts of Rome, until November 1st 2022.

Currently chairwoman of the Human Foundation.

Giovanna Melandri was born in New York City, United States.

She is married, has a daughter, and lives in Rome.

She graduated "cum laude" in political economy at the Sapienza University of Rome.

She has been a deputy in the Italian Parliament since 1994.

From 1994 to 2012 she was a member of the Italian Parliament continuously.

In the XII legislature (1994-1996) she was sitting in the Foreign Affairs Committee and was President of the Committee for Human Rights.

She also supervised works of Childhood Special Committee.

She was an active promoter of the law against sexual violence, and she promoted the first establishment of the parliamentarian intergroup on bioethics, which she coordinated for 2 years.

This group worked on cutting-edge issues (i.e., artificial reproduction, cloning, and biotestament).

1996

In the XIII legislature (1996–1998), before being appointed Minister of Culture, she was a member of the Culture Committee.

She proposed several bills on adoptions, bioethics, assisted reproduction, and the prohibition of extradition to countries that practice the death penalty.

She also proposed bills on publishing, telecommunications, and public broadcasting.

1997

She represented Italy on the parliamentary delegation to the first World Forum on Television, organized by the UN in November 1997.

1998

Between 1998 and 2001, she was minister of culture in the governments of Massimo D'Alema and Giuliano Amato.

From 1998 to 2001, she was appointed Minister of Culture and Sport.

Under her responsibility, Italian cultural policies have received the largest share of public funding ever (more than 3 billion euros) and the first measures of tax incentives for cultural investment.

In those years, many cultural restoration sites were finalized thanks to the introduction of extraordinary sources of funding (i.e., lottery funds), and policies for contemporary art and architecture were initiated.

A national bill establishing MAXXI was passed.

1999

Jointly with the World Bank President James Wolfensohn and the First Lady Hillary Clinton, she promoted, in Florence in 1999, the international forum "Culture Counts: Financing Resources and the Economics of Culture and Sustainable Development."

2000

In October 2000, she was awarded the title "Grant of the Dignity of an Honorary Dame Commander of the Civil Division of the Order of the British Empire" by Queen Elizabeth the Second, and in July 2003, "Officier de la Legion d’Honneur" by the President of the French Republic, Jacques Chirac.

She was invited in 2000 by US President Clinton as the European representative to the White House Conference on Culture and Diplomacy.

2006

On 17 May 2006, she was named minister for youth and sports in the second government of Romano Prodi.

2008

Melandri, who also holds U.S. citizenship, cast a vote for Barack Obama during the 2008 Democrats Abroad primary election.

2012

In November 2012, she was appointed Chairwoman of the MAXXI Foundation, the Italian National Centre for contemporary art, architecture, and design, by the Italian Minister of Culture.

She took over the leadership of the institution, along with its executive functions.

During her presidency, she raised the budget and attendance to over 100% and established international cooperation with major cultural institutions.

Since 2012, she has been the founder and chairwoman of Human Foundation and Giving and Innovating, which promotes a new model of social economy in support of social business and social impact investment in Italy.

Human Foundation also works on training programs for social entrepreneurs and applies social impact evaluation models (i.e., social return on investment, or SROI).

Human Foundation designs new financial tools (i.e., Social Impact Bonds) in cooperation with local and national governments (i.e., the Ministry of Justice).

Melandri is currently president of the Social Impact Agenda for Italy, an association of all stakeholders (social enterprises, banks, banking foundations, and others) involved in the social impact investment market in Italy.

2014

In February 2014, she was awarded "Architect ad honorem" by the Italian National Council of Architects, due to her work for the promotion of architectural quality.