Un grand merci à tous pour votre soutien pendant ce projet. C’est grâce à vous ainsi qu’à de belles rencontres que j’ai pu aller jusqu’au bout. Écrire n’a pas été facile. Je n’avais pas imaginé les multiples allers-retours, corrections et mises à jour avant d’arriver jusqu’à la version papier. Alors pour fêter ça, je vous…
Tag: Media
✨ Where will the copyright of the book go ✨
Rencontre avec l’un de mes amis, Amadou Dabitao Salut à tous, Un grand merci à tous ceux qui ont déjà commandé. Le livre est disponible en librairie et en ligne, notamment sur Amazon. Parce que chacun peut avoir de l’impact à sa propre échelle, je suis ravi de vous annoncer que je reverserai l’intégralité de…
✨Launch of book pre-orders✨
Salut à tous, Je suis hyper excité de vous annoncer que j’ai reçu les premiers colis de livres de la part de l’imprimeur. Cette aventure a démarré il y a deux ans, au début du Covid. Pensant qu’il s’agirait d’un projet de quelques mois, je n’avais pas imaginé les multiples allers-retours, corrections, mises à jour,…
✨Can we use financial codes to fight social inequalities?✨
Rencontre avec l’un de mes mentors Alexandre Mars Salut à tous, Comment allez-vous ? J’ai à cœur de vous parler d’Alexandre dans cette newsletter car je dois l’avouer il ne m’a pas seulement inspiré, il m’a aussi convaincu de le rejoindre dans son aventure il y a plus de 6 ans. C’est au cours d’un entretien…
✨ How to keep peace in neighborhoods deserted by the police? ✨
Rencontre avec le Boss politique et militaire du bidonville Un grand merci pour vos retours sur la couverture : vous avez été 80 % à préférer la version en deux. Durant l’été 2018, nous sommes partis, ma sœur Marine et moi, pour une mission en plein cœur du bidonville de Kibera au Kenya. Chaque soir,…
✨ “At 17, she already had the spirit of a leader” ✨
Témoignage poignant de Faith, 17 ans – leader, étudiante et mère Un grand merci pour vos retours sur la couverture : vous avez été 80 % à préférer la version en deux parties, qui a été confirmée auprès de l’éditeur ! Comme évoqué dans mon précédent mail, je vous propose une première rencontre incroyable avec…
Some of you have asked me the question: ✨ “Why write a book?” ✨
Je ne suis ni Gandhi, ni Elon Musk, ni un influenceur suivi par trois millions de followers. Pourquoi donc écrire un livre ? Pour être tout à fait honnête, je ne m’étais pas non plus posé la question jusqu’à ce que cette journaliste géniale me le suggère. Je me suis longuement posé la question suivante…
Have you ever asked yourself the question: ✨ “What if we could all act now?” ✨
Quand on allume la télévision, il y a de quoi avoir le moral dans les chaussettes : un attentat terroriste, des violences conjugales, une catastrophe naturelle… Faut-il forcément faire un choix entre le monde des affaires et celui de l’humanitaire ? Il y a une dizaine d’années, je me suis mis en route afin de…
Generation Activist: The Movement of Committed Youth
Depuis 2014, ONE s’appuie sur le programme des jeunes Ambassadeurs et Ambassadrices, un programme de bénévolat unique en Europe. Le temps d’une année, jeunes bénévoles, âgés de 16 à 30 ans et venus de toute la France, se mobilisent pour mener campagne et aller directement à la rencontre de personnalités politiques pour porter la parole…
Frederic Is Leading A Team of 600 Water Entrepreneurs In Cambodia
👋We had the chance 🍀to cross paths🚶 with Frédéric Dubois 👨, who leads a team of 600 water 💦entrepreneurs🚀. In rural areas⛏️, water contamination is the leading cause of disease🤒 and death ☠️. Does the association 1001 fontaines ring a bell?📣 An exciting 😃adventure around access to drinking water 💦in rural areas! They build👷♂️ turnkey water kiosks, which…
Rithy Ambitions To Create An Eco-Community To Protect 100 000 Hectares From Deforestation
👋At 17 years old, Rithy Thul👦 had lost almost everything 🙇… However, he is an entrepreneur at heart♥️ and a fighter⚔️! Now in his thirties, he is a central 🎯figure of the Cambodian🇰🇭 startup ecosystem, with a company producing state-of-the-art computers💻 combining power 🌀and accessibility🔓, the first co-working 🏢space launched in Cambodia, and the status of the country’s most active…
Friends International Is Convinced About The Benefits Of Tech and Aims At Being Fully Digitalized
👋After completing our mission 🚀at Friends International, which was to support 🤝the identification and implementation of a recruitment platform to ensure the matching 🔥/ tracking🔎 of hundreds of beneficiaries👦👧, we shared our report📄. We recommended the implementation of two integrated solutions🖥️: Oscar and Salesforce. What we really appreciated was their genuine desire to digitalize all their programs. We had interesting conversations about…
Digitalization As A Powerful Tool To Make NGO’s Operations More Efficient
👋Convincing a donor to🌠 support an 👨🏫educational program is much more concrete and attractive 🧲than asking them to finance 💰office rent or IT 💻software, which are just as important. Many NGOs are therefore forced to under-staff or✂️ cut certain key expenses, particularly administrative ones. To our knowledge, 3 levers can help cover these costs: 1)…
Friends International Set to Turn Street Kids Into Business Owners
👋Friends International was founded 🚀25 years ago by a French 🇨🇵social entrepreneur, Sebastien Marot. This NGO 🌠can be considered as a social enterprise. Their mission is clear: protecting marginalized children 👦👧and their families and training👨🏫 them with professional skills leading to a full time employment 👨💼in Cambodia 🇰🇭& South East Asia. We have been impressed by the professionalism…
Moussa Trains the Next Generation of Entrepreneurs To Fight For Social Integration
✌️In sensitive 💥urban areas in France🇨🇵, the unemployment rate is twice📈 the national average. For Moussa, economic integration is the cornerstone of social success🚀. In 2015, Moussa launched Les Déterminés, a mission-driven🌠 NGO🌠 that supports entrepreneurs from sensitive💥 urban and rural areas. Self-taught👨🏫 and resolutely audacious, Moussa started his career as an entrepreneur in the…
Benoit Created The Khmer Braille For Blind Children In Cambodia
👋Do you know the life ⚕️expectancy of a Cambodian🇰🇭 child becoming blind in the 90’s ? 2 years! 😢Benoit is the founder👨💼 of Krousar Thmey (“New Family”) a leading NGO 🚀based in Cambodia supporting blind and deaf children👦👧. Becoming blind or deaf in Cambodia was like a death ☠️sentence because there was neither support nor infrastructure🏢 to address those problems🔃….
Cyrielle Hariel Impact Journalist and World Explorer – “Change Our Mind With Positive People”
👋Are you fed up with gloomy 😒headlines from traditional media🗞️? If so, follow🌠 Cyrielle Hariel’s journey🤩. She is an enthusiastic 🔥& positive🌠 journalist🎙️ travelling 🧳the world 🌍with a clear objective: to showcase the positive impact🌠🚀 of citizens👨🧑, individuals and entrepreneurs. Since 2014, she has travelled 100,000 km and interviewed🎤 400+ change-makers, from the Dalai Lama,…
Celestine Convinces Pregnant Mothers To Give Birth In Healthy Environments
👋How would you react, as a pregnant 🤰woman, if hospitals ⛑️turned you away when your baby 👶was about to arrive? It seems so far from what we experience in countries such as France 🇨🇵, where I am based. Once again, we are so lucky🤞. When I was in Kenya🇰🇪, I witnessed several situations where pregnant…
Enkhjin, CEO of GerHub – Innovation to Fight the Most Pressing Issues of the Ger Areas in Mongolia
👋Did you know that every year hundreds of children 👶die ☠️in the Ger areas due to pollution🌫️ & sanitation 🚽issues? GerHub is a non-profit social enterprise that uses innovation 🚀to support local communities in the Ger areas. Their main projects focus on researching🔎 and developing affordable ways to modify and modernize the Mongolian ger 🏠…
From Fashion with Tom Ford and Yves Saint Laurent To A Social Business Supporting 100 Women in Turkey
👋Have you ever been in a situation where you could not just stand by and do nothing?🤷 15 years ago, Izabela Szeliga started a promising 🚀career at Yves Saint Laurent👚, dealing with world-famous🌠 fashion designers such as Tom Ford and Yves Saint Laurent himself. However, after falling in love♥️ with a Turk🇹🇷, she decided to…
Mesut Is Disrupting The Scholarship System With a Cutting Edge Technology Platform in Turkey
👋Did you know that in Turkey🇹🇷, 40% of young graduates 👨🎓👩🎓are unemployed? Many promising students work hard ⚒️to make sure they can get a job 👨💼👩💼after graduation. However, being accepted into a top Turkish 🇹🇷or international🌍 university is not enough. They need to pay💰 the tuition fees, and many of them cannot afford it😟. Every…
Belinda – From Slum To a Career of Professional Footballer
👋Now a professional 🏟️footballer⚽, Belinda has not forgotten🔙 where she came from. Every day, she goes back to train🏃♀️ with her former team🏁. Based in Kibera🇰🇪, the largest urban slum in Africa, she wants to empower and teach younger kids👦👧. Belinda is 19 years old and the third of four children👨👨👧👦. When she was younger,…
They Teach, Empower, Console, Encourage, Teachers are True Heroes
Teachers 👨🏫are a cornerstone of our society. We all remember a great teacher who encouraged us during hard⛰️ times, who told us that we could make it, or who punished 😢us for a reason we only understood a few years later. They are true 😎💪heroes! I will never forget my discussion with the head teacher…
Entrepreneur and Immigrant, Asmaa Uses Cooking as Powerful Weapon to Fight Prejudices
👋Can you imagine cooking 👨🍳as a powerful weapon🚀 to fight cultural 📚prejudices? That is Asmaa’s secret weapon! Born in Morocco🇲🇦, she studied accounting before immigrating to France🇨🇵. Without the right diplomas & cultural codes, her integration was a challenge ⛰️, but she did not give up. After several jobs in accounting and telemarketing, she decided…
Bulgarian Immigrant and Entrepreneur, Plamen Wants to Change Perceptions About His Country
👉Plamen is a Bulgarian immigrant & entrepreneur 👔who moved back to Bulgaria🇧🇬 with a bold, purpose-driven🚀 project in mind. Born👶 & raised in Bulgaria, he immigrated to Spain 🇪🇸when he turned 16 for family reasons. After his bachelor’s degree, he spent a few years climbing the corporate ladder, where he discovered that he was moving…
Sofiane Leverages Theatrical Improvisation at the Olympia to Empower Disadvantaged Youth
👋Have you already been on stage at the Olympia🎫? Sofiane did better than that. Last year, he brought a whole team of young artists💃 from Sport dans la Ville for a theatrical improvisation on stage at the Olympia in front of 2000 spectators. 😎✌️ With Sofiane, we met on the side of a football⚽ training of…
Faith – 17 Years Old, Mother, Student and Young Leader in the Largest Urban Slum in Africa
👋How would you react if a 17 years old joyful girl👧 tells you that few years back, she wanted to kill☠️ herself because of her pregnancy👶? It was a Thursday at 5.30am. After a 20 minute walk across metal sheets barracks, Faith welcomed🙂 us in her tiny 12m2 family house🏠. While washing her daughter clothes,…
Aleksandar Co-Founded the Largest Bulgarian Media For Positive and Inspiring News
👉Who is fed up with reading news🗞️ every morning 🥐about violence💥, sex 🔞 and drugs 💊across the world🌍? Personally, I am!😐 Especially when I know that so many inspiring known & unknown leaders are fighting⚔️ to make the world🌐 a better place! In Bulgaria 🇧🇬, I spent an evening🍺 with Aleksandar, the 🚀co-founder of Uspelite🚀,…