The “Maison de la Vie” By jonathan.ringenbach | September 13, 2018 The La Maison de la Vie project is the result of a fortunate encounter between the Michelin Enterprise Foundation, which was seeking to create a specialized center for cancer sufferers, and the Groupe Associatif Siel Bleu Read More
Sport and Health By romaingorge | September 11, 2018 | 0 Access to health services is a fundamental right, as reminded by the World Health Organization (WHO). Sport is an efficient medium for social integration and its beneficial effects on health no longer need to be demonstrated. Nevertheless, access to health services and sports remains to be developed, especially in disadvantaged areas. The Foundation is therefore… Read More
THE MISSIONS OF ASM OMNISPORTS By romaingorge | September 10, 2018 | 0 A legendary sports club, the Association Sportive Montferrandaise (ASM Omnisports) was founded in 1911 by Marcel Michelin. Read More
ASM OMNISPORTS : HEALTH, VITALITY AND WELLBEING FOR ALL By jonathan.ringenbach | August 10, 2018 The issues confronting public health make the Michelin Corporate Foundation’s commitment to sport more relevant than ever. Once again, the Foundation is proud to support the mythical ASM Omnisports sports club founded by Marcel Michelin which particularly encourages the practice of sport for all. Read More
L’ASM, reconciling sport and education By | July 17, 2018 One of the defining aims of Marcel Michelin in founding the ASM sports club in 1911 was to train and educate young people by promoting a policy of reaching out to the widest public. With the backing of the Michelin Group, and since 2014 of the Michelin Corporate Foundation, the ASM’s ambition is to spread… Read More
« Les Grands Hommes »: a film on the Diderot wrestling club at the ASM Omnisports center By jonathan.ringenbach | July 11, 2018 Wrestling is one of the many sports activities offered by ASM Omnisports, the legendary sports club founded by Marcel Michelin. This demanding sport has always been a powerful catalyst of assimilation and a link between generations. Read More
RESEARCH PROJECT ON RUBBER TREE PLANTATIONS IN LAOS AND IVORY COAST By jonathan.ringenbach | June 12, 2018 The Michelin Corporate Foundation takes action for scientific research. Read More
MEDICAL RESEARCH PROJECT ON RUBBER TREE PLANTATIONS – THE OUTCOMING RESULTS By jonathan.ringenbach | June 12, 2018 The Michelin Corporate Foundation is active in the health sphere. For three years it has been backing local Institut Pasteur teams in Laos and Côte d’Ivoire. The aim of the project has been to limit exposure to mosquitoes bearing potentially deadly diseases such as malaria and dengue fever in emerging countries. The research has been mainly conducted in rubber tree plantations where the risk of being stung is much greater than in the villages (by a factor of up to 16 in Laos) and where mosquitos are more likely to be disease carriers. Read More
EBOLA FEVER EPIDEMIC IN LIBERIA By jonathan.ringenbach | May 11, 2018 Humanitarian programmes and emergency situations are also part of the field of action of the Michelin Corporate Foundation. Read More
THE FAMILY CAREGIVER’S GUIDE By jonathan.ringenbach | April 11, 2018 The Association “Du Répit Pour Les Familles” supports people suffering from memory disorders, including Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease, as well as stroke patients. It also helps their families, offering them support, assistance, relay, and training. Read More