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Experiences 16 June Jun 2017 1414 16 June 2017 Adie, microcredit specialist in France
Adie is the pioneering association for microcredit in France and the largest in the country. Born in 1989, it creates more than 200 new jobs a week and counts 450 employees and 13,000 volunteers.
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Projects 9 June Jun 2017 1521 09 June 2017 A social enterprise to make New Zealand 100% accessible
It’s called Be.Accessible and it has the vision to make the world a place where every person has the opportunity to reach their true potential. Since its foundation, in 2011, the social enterprise has mobilized hundreds of businesses, public spaces, infrastructures, workers and employees.
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Experiences 31 May May 2017 1523 31 May 2017 Sailing as a means to forget illness
The initiative Les Voiles de l’Espoir comes to its ninth edition. It is a charity week on a sailing boat in Côte d'Azur dedicated to children with tumours and leukemia.
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Projects 26 May May 2017 1118 26 May 2017 MuMo: art that children can enjoy
It’s the first travelling contemporary art museum for children. Launched in 2011, it has travelled to France, Africa, Belgium, Switzerland and Spain. It is for free and it is especially targeted to children who don’t have access to culture.
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Projects 18 May May 2017 1615 18 May 2017 The Freebird Club, sharing economy tailored to the needs of elderly people
Social isolation and loneliness can be a problem for elderly people, but a new platform allows the elderly to travel, as guests in houses of hosts selected on the basis of common interests.
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Mobility 17 May May 2017 1247 17 May 2017 France, a help to youth tourism
France has put at disposal 700,000 euros to favour the mobility of about 2500 young people who come from disadvantaged areas, in 32 departments. Associations of disadvantaged areas can apply.
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Projects 9 May May 2017 1451 09 May 2017 Concerts de Poche, the greatest performers suitable for all
The association Concerts de Poche brings great performers where music normally doesn’t arrive: in schools, in rural areas, in outskirts, involving all types of public, particularly young people, isolated or disadvantaged people.
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Projects 4 May May 2017 1515 04 May 2017 Singa, the association making refugees feel at home
Singa is an association, that was born as citizen movement in France in 2012, promoting the meeting between refugees and the hosting country, thanks to their passions and to different projects.
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Projects 26 April Apr 2017 1537 26 April 2017 The photo and video contest promoting human rights
It’s called Global Campus Visual Contest and it is open to photographers and video-makers, professionals and amateurs, from any part of the world. The visual contest will be open from 1 May and will accept submissions through 30 June. The theme for 2017 is “Memory and Reconciliation”. The aim? Encourage the diffusion of themes related to human rights through photography and video.
