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Publications

What Role for Italy’s Infrastructure Diplomacy? Lessons from the Lobito Corridor

What Role for Italy’s Infrastructure Diplomacy? Lessons from the Lobito Corridor
Marianna Lunardini
Filippo Simonelli
Rome, IAI, February 2026, 7 p.
In: IAI Briefs 26|05

EU-Africa Digital Partnership

EU-Africa Digital Partnership: Strategic Pathways through the Mattei Plan and Global Gateway
Darlington Tshuma
Marianna Lunardini
Rome, Nuova Cultura, January 2026, 121 p.
In: IAI Research Studies 14

Development Matters. A new Italian development cooperation policy

Development Matters. A new Italian development cooperation policy to manage polycrises
Marianna Lunardini
Daniele Fattibene
Matteo Bursi
Rome, IAI, January 2026, 24 p.
In: Altri paper e articoli
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In the media

International Studies: Italy-Africa Digital Partnership under the Mattei Plan

Marianna Lunardini
Darlington Tshuma
Press

Radio General San Martín: puntata del 30 aprile

Marianna Lunardini
Audio
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Research

The Health Bridge: Strengthening Italy’s engagement for global health

The project is organized into three interdependent pillars. The first pillar, the Private Sector Lab, aims to build a dialogue with Italian companies by fostering partnerships with the Global Fund…

Italy at the forefront of infrastructure diplomacy: the Lobito Corridor case

The project (September 2025-June 2026) aims to analyse Italy’s role in the Lobito Corridor. The research will provide the opportunity to focus on several key topics: critical raw materials and…

Development matters: a new Italian development cooperation policy to manage polycrises

This project aims at studying the Italian development cooperation agenda within the current international context, with particular attention posed on the effects of the multiple crises and those…
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