In 2022, the historic library of the Carmelite Priory in Valletta suffered severe water damage during a winter storm. Not only was the wooden library structure damaged, but so were countless manuscripts and books. In its continued collaboration with the Notarial Archives Foundation, The Alfred Mizzi Foundation will be financing urgent repairs to the library … Continued
The Alfred Mizzi Foundation is sponsoring a series of lectures organised by The Notarial Archives Foundation, held at the Notarial Registers Archives in Valletta. Its first public lecture was delivered by artist/photographer Alex Attard and dealt with his recent publication, Parallel Existences. In this book, Alex Attard is inspired by some of the most severely … Continued
The Alfred Mizzi Foundation has been an unwavering pillar of support for Żibel, an NGO dedicated to the preservation, enhancement and raising of awareness of the vulnerable marine environment. This year, the Foundation has sponsored the much needed overhaul of Żibel’s boat Żibla, which was purchased for the NGO six years ago. Żibla was fitted with a hoist with which to lift debris up from the seabed. With further help from The Alfred Mizzi Foundation, this past year alone, Żibel has removed over 60 ghost nets from the bottom of the sea around the Maltese Islands, thus saving an incalculable amount of fish and sea creatures from perishing.
Helping realise a dream is a privilege. Over these last years, The Alfred Mizzi Foundation has extended its support to the Villa Frere restoration project and is very impressed with the progress being made to restore this gem of a 19th century garden to its former beauty. The reinstatement of stone balustrades and the installation of an old gate are the latest works financed by the Foundation. Assisting Edward Said and his indefatigable team of volunteers advance with these works is extremely rewarding.
The Malta Association of Crohn’s & Colitis (MACC) organised a walk in Valletta on 18 May 2024, marking World IBD Day, in order to create the necessary awareness of IBD amongst the general public. MACC strives to help patients suffering from these conditions to enhance their self-confidence, improving their quality of life and wellbeing.
The Alfred Mizzi Foundation has co-sponsored an electric vehicle for the Birgu Local Council. This vehicle which has been modified to carry wheelchairs, will be used to transport Birgu veterans to Mater Dei Hospital and similar destinations. A few years back The Alfred Mizzi Foundation, co -sponsored a similar vehicle which is being used to help elderly persons without their own transport to get around for their daily needs.
The Alfred Mizzi Foundation is supporting a revolutionary watering system for trees planted in public spaces. Ħaż-Żebbuġ Councillor Steve Zammit Lupi, well known for his pro-environment work and initiatives, has spear-headed the installation of 200 water bags, each with a carrying capacity of 70ltrs. These are set to release the water over a weeklong period, through drip irrigation.
The 3000 Tree Project supported by The Alfred Mizzi Foundation at Il-Majjistral Nature and History Park, has gathered momentum as two more companies from the Alf Mizzi Group have organised teams to help out on this project. So far, enough land has been cleared and an irrigation system has been laid for 700 trees to be planted. A further 300 trees to go for The Alfred Mizzi Foundation to reach its 2024 target; that of 1000 trees planted per year, over the next three years.
Presenting a sponsorship cheque to Coast is Clear dynamo Mark Galea Pace, The Alfred Mizzi Foundation board member Peter Wirth said the Foundation was very happy to be renewing its support for Coast is Clear, as year on year this organisation is increasing in its activity leading to impressive clean-up results both on land and at sea. Throughout 2023, Coast is Clear carried out 22 sea clean ups and 27 land clean ups from which it gathered 9 tons and 21 tons respectively. Staff from within the Alf. Mizzi Group have often participated in these clean ups.
Following a commitment to plant three thousand trees at Majjistral Park over a period of three years, work on clearing land and repairing rubble walls has been completed. The next steps will consist of the laying of the irrigation system and the actual tree planting. So far two groups from Kitchen Concepts Ltd. have spent some hours up at this National Park. Other companies from within the Alf. Mizzi and Sons Group, namely MacMed Ltd, Systec Ltd., and Strand Electronics Ltd. will be rolling up their sleeves and helping with the work over the next few weeks. This programme is generously supported by AmbjentMalta, which will be providing most of the tree and bush saplings.
A three-year sponsorship by The Alfred Mizzi Foundation will help the Kenosis Foundation’s youth formation hub in Valletta. One of their programmes helps youths learn how to play an instrument and appreciate the beauty of music. Progress has been fast for the fifteen students that follow these courses. In fact, a group from Kenosis have … Continued
The Oratory of St. John’s Co-Cathedral provided a stunning setting for the launch of "Vincenzo Bonello: His Legacy in Heritage" on December 12th, 2023. Julian Sammut praised the overdue tribute to Bonello's contributions, with Theresa Vella and Professor Mark Anthony Falzon offering insights into the book's contents.
The Alfred Mizzi Foundation was the main sponsor for the second year running, of the 4th Annual Edition of the 24 hours Waterpolo Marathon in aid of Special Olympics Malta. This was held between the 14-15th October at Neptunes WPSC. Other activities held to help fund-raise were numerous and included a BBQ night, Zumba classes, live music, fashion & art auctions and more!
Two bare areas at the Tarxien Prehistoric Complex are to be transformed into a garden and a space for relaxation, following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between Heritage Malta and The Alfred Mizzi Foundation.
Il-Kċina ta’ Marta, a ghost kitchen set up within the grounds of the Tal –Virtu’ Seminary, has been officially inaugurated by His Grace the Archbishop on Monday 6th November 2023.
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