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Training to raise environmental awareness
As head of the nature department at the Domaine des Courmettes, Charlotte is responsible for scientific monitoring and conservation initiatives, as well as for supporting interns, volunteers and those on
Orchids: nature’s little wonders
It is an early summer’s day, and the peak glows with soft colours. Accompanied by the sun’s smile and the whisper of the wind, I have just finished counting the
Raising awareness of environmental issues to encourage people to love and protect nature
Raising awareness means sharing knowledge with the aim of influencing others, but also sharing one’s passion for a cause. Raising awareness about the environment can encompass various aspects: providing information
The birds that connect our world
From Europe to Ghana and back This tiny bird barely weighs more than a teaspoon of sugar, yet it connects Ghana with Europe. In the quiet wetlands of Salo in
Gospel retreat and “Active Spring” retreat at the Domaine des Courmettes
The holiday season has kicked off at Les Courmettes, starting with the second edition of the gospel holiday led by Ony Noémie Rajaobelina, followed by the ‘Active Spring’ holiday with
In search of the Ocellated Lizard
Whilst visiting the Domaine des Courmettes, I’m taking advantage of the presence of several populations of ocellated lizards on the site to try and spot some. Accompanied by an intern
Join our May Cycling Challenge!
Why the May Cycling Challenge? Environmentally friendly, economical and good for your health, cycling offers many benefits in addressing today’s health, environmental and social challenges. For A Rocha, this ‘Cycle
The Prayer for Creation is on Signal!
What is the Prayer for Creation? The Prayer for Creation offers a daily prayer intention linked to current environmental issues. The topics covered include: the restoration of degraded natural environments
Raising awareness of the need to care for the environment: a long-term endeavour
My name is Yoanna. I am the Ambassadors’ Network Coordinator and am responsible for part of A Rocha France’s communications. Those of you who regularly attend our organisation’s webinars or
The influence of climate change on bird migration
Bird migration is a recurring natural phenomenon. Every year, many species of birds undertake two migratory journeys: in spring, they travel to more northern regions to breed, and in autumn,
Environmental volunteering: meet Antón and Noémie
In the context of the ecological emergency, more and more of us want to take action. That is why volunteering in the environmental sector is a remarkable opportunity for young
What do insects do in winter?
Flying, travelling thousands of kilometres, crossing seas, oceans and continents, taking advantage of currents and winds – this is a good strategy for avoiding the cold: escaping winter. This technique,