In August 2018, the IJF went to meet the Maddaloni's family in the heart of the popular Scampia neighborhood in the Naples area of Italy. Confronted with serious social problems, the local population faces a sometimes complicated life. The Maddaloni Dojo is a major player in social peace. Discover soon the complete film of this extraordinary project.
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