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About the interviewee
Maria Gabriella Incisa di Camerana, of Italian origin, has lived in Tunisia for thirty years
where she runs a riding school.
President of the association CENTRE HIPPIQUE MAHDIA, she has developed several
projects for the emotional education of childhood.
IAA operator, Assisted Interventions with Animals, she has developed over the years a
method of caring for children with specific needs, autists, ADHD, DYS, T21, as well as
those with behavioral disorders or failure at school, etc
Editor’s note: ADHD stands for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, DYS for various
cognitive disorders, T21 for Down Syndrome.
"Me with the horse I fell in love
with in 1992 and for whom I left
Italy for Tunisia. A love at first
sight that changed my life. His
name was ONCI, in Arabic it
means "the one who accompanies
your solitude".
I was alone and lost then. He
saved my life so that I could do
the same for others."
