Mohamed Malim, a former Somali refugee who arrived in the United States at a very young age, created the fashion label Epimonia to break negative stereotypes about refugees and support them at all levels. Based in Minnesota, this startup collects life jackets worn by refugees to transform them into ready-to-wear, accessories and jewelry. Photo credits: … Read more
EXCLUSIVE – They are athletes, spokespersons for the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, founders of associations. They are entrepreneurs or consultants. Everyone is on the list “Top votes 2022 social and humanitarian in France”† This list, compiled by the editors of LinkedIn News journalists, highlights 10 French personalities from “associative or humanitarian sectors, which strive … Read more
The canteens of the city of Paris will have to switch to organic and plant-based in the next five years† So, by vote, the elected officials of the city council of the capital decided. Focus on this unprecedented step forward. The menus evolve in the Parisian canteens. From September 2023, school restaurants, nursing homes, city … Read more
Will we ever be able to offset our negative impacts on nature with biodiversity credits, such as offsetting greenhouse gas emissions with carbon credits? The idea may seem appealing, but it is very complex to execute. The idea of biodiversity compensation was born in the United States in the 1970s and today more than 100 … Read more
Google X researchers have developed an amazing vehicle capable of collecting and analyzing multiple data to best support farmers. This robot is designed to help build a more sustainable, resilient and productive food system, when we will soon be able to feed several billion more people. In order to meet the food needs of a … Read more
With the high temperatures of summer, all means are good to quench your thirst. If you’re a fan of cold drinks, you probably love iced tea. Whether peach, lemon or red fruit, iced tea (or “iced tea” for English speakers) is a very popular drink on supermarket shelves. But did you know that you can … Read more
If you’ve decided to buy an electric bike or a cargo bike this summer, don’t miss out on the support you may be entitled to. Depending on the goodwill of your municipality, your resources and the scrapping of your car, you can take advantage of many tools to reduce the bill. People who want to … Read more
Reservations for entry to two coves in Marseille are open this Thursday, June 23, on the website of the Calanques National Park. Objective ? Limit the presence of these vulnerable Mediterranean natural areas to 400 people per day this summer. Light on this unprecedented decision in France. “The Sugiton and Fallen Stones creek is the … Read more
One after the other, the students of the Grandes Ecoles are now misusing the word given to them to defend loud and clear that an ecological revolution must be started immediately. After Agrotech Paris, HEC and the ENS, it is on the side of the famous École polytechnique that the speeches caused a lot of … Read more
Going on vacation would have the effect of therapy for people with fragile mental health. This concept of “Travel Therapy” is supported by recent Australian research linking the experiences of travel with certain therapies recommended by specialists for people with mental health problems, such as dementia. What if tourism brings real benefits to our mental … Read more