Expo Milan 2015 is up and running, and among its many initiatives is WE - Women for Expo, which focuses on women's contribution to healthy nutrition and sustainability, supported by celebrity ambassadors the likes of Lidia Bastianich. They are successful women from different countries and backgrounds, willing to share their experience, advise, and inspire others.

Short after Lidia Matticchio was born, her hometown Pola and the whole Istria region became Yugoslavian territories. In the mid-1950s her family escaped to Trieste, and eventually settled in New York City.

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Fonte: L'italo-Americano