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May 24th, 2011

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. [...]

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Anaëlle Guist'hau

Anaëlle Guist'hau

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May 24th, 2011

“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

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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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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March 10th, 2011

The Women Equity Growth Index

On International Women’s Day, the “Women Equity Growth Index” went public. It’s the first index that statistically tracks growth companies led by women in France, and will allow for an annual classification of these small and medium-sized enterprises. [...]

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March 8th, 2011

An Exceptional Woman Honoured

On Tuesday, March 8th, The “Institut Curie” decided to dedicate the 100th International Women’s Day to its founder, Marie Curie. [...]

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Isabelle Palsky

Isabelle Palsky

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February 4th, 2011

Financi’Elles, a new network for women in French banking

Following the lead of the BNP Paribas MixCity Association and its counterpart at the Société Générale (“Feminin by Société Générale), the women of the banking, finance and insurance sectors have decided to unite forces and create Financi’Elles. [...]

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December 1st, 2010

Raghu Rai: “The heart of India”

Raghu Rai was born in the small village of Jhhang, now part of Pakistan. He took up photography in 1965, and in the following year became the chief photographer for “The Statesman”, the Indian English-language newspaper. He joined Magnum Photos in 1977.
Over the last 18 years, has specialized in extensive coverage of India, and has produced [...]

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November 26th, 2010

Martine Franck: In the Hands of the Women

Martine Franck grew up in the United States and in England. She studied art history at the University of Mardrid and at the Ecole du Louvre in Paris. She contributed to the founding of the Viva photo agency in 1972, and has been a part of Magnum Photos for over 30 years.
From the traditional embroidery [...]

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Sophie Maurice

Sophie Maurice

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