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January 31st, 2012

Wonderful moment of Artists-in-Residence 2011

Artists-in-Residence 2011-2013 is a multi-disciplinary arts education programme which aims at enhancing the appreciation of performing arts among secondary school students in Hong Kong. In 2011, more than 60 students joined a fun-filled casting and 38 of them participated in workshops hosted by Birmingham Royal Ballet and two local artists. [...]

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Joyce Leung

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November 22nd, 2011

BlogTV: Civic engagement through cinema

1 000 visages is an association created by Eiji Leno and Uda Benyamina in 2006. It gives young people coming from unprivileged neighbourhoods the opportunity to step into the world of cinema and multimedia.
The association uses the short films they produce for educational purposes. That is, to reach different audiences (associations, schools) with the aim [...]

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Lizette Rivera

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October 17th, 2011

BlogTV: Training Young Entrepreneurs

Every year, the CELE association (College for the Emergence of Leaders and Entrepreneurs) organises a “Young Entrepreneurs of Paris” competition.
Its aim is to identify, encourage and promote the projects of future entrepreneurs aged 35 and under.
All candidates benefit from the advice and support offered by the association’s experts: an undeniable springboard for these innovative [...]

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Isabelle Palsky

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September 27th, 2011

BlogTV: Holidays for everyone

“Albret Solidarité” is an association supporting needy families in the region of Albret, Lot-et-Garonne (France).
The association offers relaxing weekends, discovery days and birthday kits, and distributes toys at Christmas. It also owns a house which is freely lent to some families so they can get together for a week time.
For the children, this means relaxing and pleasant moments [...]

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Isabelle Palsky

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June 28th, 2011

BlogTV: Building social bonds through culture

Creating opportunities for the members of a community to come together: this is a mission that lies at the heart of a number of organizations in lower income neighbourhoods in France. The “Fox compagnie” is one such association.
Run by Michèle Renard, this theatre troupe has goals that are at once educational and entirely people-focused.
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Isabelle Palsky

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June 20th, 2011

BlogTV: A weekend of growth with Grandir

Every year, the members of the “Grandir” association go on a weekend retreat in the French countryside. The organization’s goal is to provide information to the parents of children with Growth Hormone Deficiency, as well as to give them support and advice in both medical and personal domains.
And so kids, parents, association members and experts come [...]

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Lily Dionne

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April 27th, 2011

BlogTV: a humanitarian experience in Africa

The ARU association (Action, Success and Unity) has been mainly created to help teenagers and young adults living in Villejuif, Val de Marne get involved in civil society. Its purpose is to enable access to culture, education, as well as to make them receptive towards sustainable development issues, to guide them throughout their academic experience, [...]

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Lizette Rivera

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April 21st, 2011

Reporters for a Day with the “Tamounte Association”

The large-scale mission of the Tamounte Association is carried out by a team of 15 volunteers, each with a vision of a brighter future for their country! [...]

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Isabelle Palsky

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March 28th, 2011

An award for work-related learning in the UK

Our volunteers make up over 30% of Westminster’s total reading and number partners, a clear demonstration of the dedication and enthusiasm of our staff and the difference they are making to local young people. [...]

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