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The Children’s Island

A group of Italian students are trying to raise enough money to purchase an uninhabited island. But why?

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Italian schoolchildren hope to raise €3m to buy Mediterranean island

Students launch crowdfunding campaign to purchase tiny uninhabited isle of Budelli and rename it ‘the Children’s Island’

Half a euro each for a real-life fantasy island? A classroom of schoolchildren from the Alpine hamlet of Mosso in Piedmont are trying to enlist the help of children across Italy as part of an ambitious campaign to buy the tiny uninhabited island of Budelli, which lies between Sardinia and Corsica.

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    Stephanie Kirchgaessner, The Guardian

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