Tag: Report France
Portraits of the Diaspora [2/5]: Corinne Honliasso, director of Le Balzac cinema
Our series on the African diaspora invites us to the cinema, to meet the Franco-Beninese Corinne Honliasso. This 30-year-old has been running the famous Le Balzac art house cinema for…
Portraits of the Diaspora [1/5]: Amina Yamgnane, obstetrician-gynecologist
Amina Yamgnane is the daughter of Kofi Yamgnane, Togolese and Breton, as he likes to say. He was the first black mayor in France. At the age of 50, Amina…
La Halte Femmes, shelter for homeless women at the Paris City Hall
La Halte Femmes, which has been open for three years in the salons of Paris City Hall, is a model structure that has proven itself. Managed by the Samu social,…
Ecology: avoid eco-anxiety with the Alternatiba Climate Camp
In early July, a Climate Camp organized by the environmental association Alternatiba brought together several hundred people in Villeurbanne, near Lyon. Local environmental activists and sympathizers took advantage of these…
my life as mayor [4/5] : in Veckring, a multi-hatted mayor on the move
Direction the East of France today, and the village of Veckring in Moselle. The mayor, Pascal Jost, has launched dozens of projects in his town of 700 inhabitants. But what…
my life as mayor [2/5]: In Tilloy-lez-Marchiennes, Marie Cau, a different kind of mayor
Marie Cau is mayor of Tilloy-Lez-Marchiennes, a village of 600 inhabitants in the north of France. Above all, she is the first trans mayor elected in France: born a man,…
my life as mayor [1/5]: In Plougrescant, the mayor stands firm in the face of threats and intimidation
Anne-Françoise Piedallu, mayor of Plougrescant, in Brittany, since 2014, is still in shock. A few weeks ago, in the night, someone deliberately cut the brakes of his car. She complains.…
In the Paris region, a workshop to help young people face facies checks
The players in the field: mediators, association activists, elected officials spent time with young people and parents to reduce tension after the riots that shook France. In Vitry-sur-Seine, in the…
Tour de France: when the Netflix platform attracts a new audience
This Tour de France 2023 is a real movie, with Dane Jonas Vingegaard and Slovenian Tadej Pogacar as main characters. A rivalry that will be brought to the screen again…
Postcard from the Tour de France: on its scale, Saint-Gervais fights against pollution
The Tour de France resumes its rights this Tuesday, July 18. After the traditional rest day, it’s time for the 16th stage. A 22 kilometer time trial between Passy and…