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An environmental civic service combining gardening, conservation and contemplation
Flavie has been doing her environmental civic service at the Domaine des Courmettes since June 2025… She’ll soon have spent a year at this exceptional place! She shares a little
Why have a Day for the Care of Creation?
On 20 September, A Rocha France is organising its first-ever Day for the Care of Creation, providing local churches with a framework of resources for worship. Making disciples also means
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