Ban on the name “vegetable steak”: associations denounce “conservative position”

Ban on the name “vegetable steak”: associations denounce “conservative position”

Say goodbye to your favorite vegetable steaks, sausages and chunks of bacon. From October 1, 2022, plant-based meat substitutes may no longer bear the names commonly attributed to meat products… official newspaper Thursday 30 June ratifies a decision that has been brewing for a long time. If the animal sector is happy, the plant-food associations … Read more

INTERVIEW. Diversity, equality, education: for young people, sport is much more than a hobby

INTERVIEW.  Diversity, equality, education: for young people, sport is much more than a hobby

According to the National Institute of Youth and People’s Education (INJEP), nearly 6.6 million sports licenses were issued to children aged 5 to 14 in 2018, or 40% of all licenses in France. More than just a hobby, practicing a physical and sporting activity is a great lever that enables social diversity and equality between … Read more

Threatened by climate change, sport wants to be part of the solution

Threatened by climate change, sport wants to be part of the solution

Despite a year marked by incarceration and health restrictions in 2020, sport remains popular with the French population. In this period, according to the Injep (National Institute for Youth and People’s Education), 17 million licenses and other certificates of participation have been issued by all federations recognized by the Ministry of Sports.†† In total, 36 … Read more

Domestic violence: foreign victims finally have a platform to help them

Domestic violence: foreign victims finally have a platform to help them

The language barrier, loneliness, an irregular situation: foreign women who are victims of domestic violence in France face many obstacles. So to help them escape their attacker and find solutions, the NGO Women For Women, with the help of experts and survivors, has created a multilingual information portal. Interview with Sarah McGrath, herself an immigrant … Read more

INTERVIEW. Faced with the ravages of a sedentary lifestyle, “sport is first and foremost a public health tool”

INTERVIEW.  Faced with the ravages of a sedentary lifestyle, "sport is first and foremost a public health tool"

Do you want to relax, surpass yourself, sharpen your team or competitive spirit or shape the body of your dreams? There are many reasons to practice a sporting activity. But we often forget that physical activity is also and above all a guarantee of good health. As obesity and overweight have been increasing since the … Read more