Rome (Italy), 26th-27th November 2025 | OIDEL, represented by its director Ignasi Grau, took part in the VI Meeting of the International Forum of Catholic-Inspired NGOs, held at Villa Aurelia (Rome).This gathering brings together more than 120 organizations with consultative status before intergovernmental bodies, with the aim of strengthening collaboration, sharing experiences, and enhancing the collective presence of Catholic-inspired NGOs at the international level.

The Forum was established in 2007 to foster a space for dialogue at the service of the common good, the defense of human dignity, and the promotion of global peace among Catholic and Catholic-inspired NGOs. In addition to civil society organizations, the event was attended by the Permanent Representatives of the Holy See to the United Nations in New York, the United Nations in Geneva, the FAO, UNESCO, and the European Union, as well as representatives of the Vatican Secretariat of State.