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December 5th, 2011

BlogTV: Raising Awareness to Prevent Violence against Women

Created in 1985, the association “Centre d’Information sur les Droits des Femmes et de la Famille (CIDFF)” informs, orients, and supports all women affected by domestic violence.
Its various objectives:
•   To inform and reflect upon the theme of violence against women
•   To promote equality in all of its forms among women and men
•   To raise awareness [...]

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Lizette Rivera

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October 10th, 2011

Ludovic de Montille at the Women changing India preview, 14th September 2011 in London

Like many of those invited to the Saatchi Gallery for the inauguration of the Women Changing India exhibition, Mr. Ludovic de Montille, head of BNP Paribas UK, was impressed by the quality of the photographs exhibited there.
He expressed pride that BNP Paribas had partnered with Zubaan, a small Indian publishing house and the renowned [...]

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Yvette Jallade

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July 25th, 2011

BlogTV: Emerging from isolation with the help of “Femmes Relais”

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Have you ever travelled to a country where you don’t speak the language? If so, you probably know how frustrating it can be to not be able to communicate with the local population, or even to ask the simplest of questions.
Now imagine that you move to that country. How can you possibly think of [...]

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Isabelle Palsky

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July 5th, 2011

“Women Panchayats” by Patrick Zachmann: a warm response from the Consul-General of India to Milan

Mr. Sanjay Kumar Verma, Consul-General of India to Milan, did us the honor of accepting the invitation to the preview of Women Changing India in Milan.
When we asked him about his favorite photograph, he spoke about the photo by Patrick Zachmann on Gram Panchayats, which he considers to be the most expressive as far as [...]

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Yvette Jallade

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May 30th, 2011

BlogTV: Women of the Web

Calling all women web entrepreneurs across France: the Power Starter Awards were created with YOU in mind!
Started last year by the association Cyber-Elles, the competition is meant to encourage online business development among women from socially- or ethnically-diverse backgrounds. It is a trampoline into the professional world, allowing the women involved to benefit from the [...]

Empty your wardrobes!

As a part of its partnership with the Women’s Centre of Montreal, BNP Paribas (Canada) organized a clothing drive to help out women in difficulty. [...]

“Women Changing India” embarks on a tour through Europe

After charming audiences across India, the Women Changing India exhibition, created to mark BNP Paribas’ 150 Years in India, has finally landed in Europe! [...]

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Sophie Maurice

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May 2nd, 2011

BlogTV: Encounters for Change with “Etincelle”

This week, our BlogTV takes on a different perspective. It is not so much a report as it is an intimate conversation with Josette Rousselet-Blanc, founder of the association known as Etincelle (translated as “spark” or “twinkle”).
With a radiant smile, Josette recounts how Etincelle came into existence and what it stands for. The association works [...]

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Lily Dionne

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April 1st, 2011

Signature of United Nations “Women’s Empowerment Principles”

A product of the United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM, part of UN Women) and the UN Global Compact, they are a set of Principles for businesses, offering guidance on how to empower women in the workplace. [...]

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Lily Dionne

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