An employment scheme for refugees with PIETRA By nellie | April 2, 2021 For more than 24 years, the CeCler association has been fighting against the exclusion of people in need in the Clermont-Ferrand metropolitan area. Its mission is to facilitate their reintegration into society and employment by using four levers: housing, health care, support towards autonomy and adapting to the workplace. The association responded to the invitation… Read More
SARS-CoV-2 or Covid-19 research programs By nellie | March 31, 2021 The Michelin Corporate Foundation has pledged its commitment to the Institut Pasteur in Paris to support an ambitious research program aimed at finding science-based solutions to the Covid-19 pandemic. Mustering unprecedented resources, this program has brought together over 50 teams and more than 400 people involved in Covid-19 research on the Paris campus. The program… Read More
Support for the Youth Coalition for Road Safety By nellie | March 31, 2021 Road crashes are the leading killer of young adults aged between 15 and 29. Almost 350,000 die each year and 80% of them are males. To help in fighting this scourge the NGO YOURS (Youth for Road Safety) was set up in 2007. It has grown steadily and in 2010 became an official member of… Read More
Planting Trees, Fosters Hope for the Future By nellie | July 17, 2020 Living in a country with the nickname Mega-biodiversity Country – which means a country with a rich biodiversity – should make us aware of the importance of biodiversity as a supporting component of our survival – humans. There are so many benefits that we can get from the existence of biodiversity, namely as a source… Read More
Autism: a free national listening and information platform By nellie | July 16, 2020 The nationwide www.autismeinfoservice.fr web platform launched on April 2 2019 by the Autisme Info Service association aims to provide improved listening, guidance and support services to people with autism. The purpose of the project is to answer all questions about the condition which people ask by phone or email, using the website and the national directory… Read More
Developing a new approach to the treatment of brittle bone disease with Institut Necker By | April 10, 2020 Institut Necker professor Valérie Cormier-Daire is heading a research project to improve the treatment of osteogenesis imperfecta (OI). This condition also known as brittle bone disease is one of the most frequent congenital bone disorders, with an estimated occurrence of one in every 15,000 births. It is characterized by low bone density which causes repeated… Read More
ALIS – Locked-In syndrome association By nellie | September 4, 2019 Project: Enrichment of the equipment loaned to people suffering from locked-in syndrome by the acquisition of two communication tablets equipped with eye control Read More
L’Usine Extraordinaire : The factory that changes your idea of manufacturing By | May 16, 2019 The Michelin Corporate Foundation supported the organization of l’Usine Extraordinaire, a landmark exhibition which took place from November 22nd to 25th at the Grand Palais in Paris. This event sets out to give young people and the general public a positive image of industry by highlighting its inclusive approach in recruiting from wide social backgrounds,… Read More
Sustainable mobility By romaingorge | September 11, 2018 | 0 Mobility has become, over the past few years, an essential problematic of sustainable development. It spans every domain: economic, industrial, urbanistic, social, environmental… The Michelin Corporate Foundation involves itself in innovative projects in favour of sustainable mobility, respectful of Man and the planet and resolutely turned towards the future. 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