17 June, 2025
Last Saturday, 11 Ukrainian interns arrived in Le Havre to begin their training in French gastronomy, a program that could be decisive for their professional futures.
Their journey took longer than expected: their bus was stuck for several hours at the Ukrainian-Polish border, and they almost missed their flight. But their determination finally won out. Exhausted but relieved, they returned to France, still motivated.This Monday, June 16, they began their training at the Halle aux Poissons, an iconic venue that is now being reborn thanks to this solidarity project. Supervised by the teams of chef Thierry Marx and his network of Cuisine Mode d'Emploi(S) schools, as well as by the Lycée des Métiers de l'Hôtellerie et des Services Jules Le Cesne, the interns are followi...
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13 June, 2025
Stand With Ukraine spoke last week at the Camille Claudel comprehensive high school in Mantes-la-Ville, a member of the European Parliament's network of ambassador high schools, as part of a project funded by the Île-de-France region aimed at raising awareness among young people in the Île-de-France region about the European Union, citizenship, and the issues it raises, particularly in the context of the aggression against Ukraine.In this school, where general culture and Europe play a central role in the students' curriculum, we had the opportunity to speak with a class in the first year of secondary school (English/Spanish) and a class in their final year of secondary school. This presentation was perfectly aligned with their educational objectives, providing students with essential ...
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13 June, 2025
Sometimes connections are formed instinctively, before growing thanks to a shared desire to build something bigger than oneself. This is how the partnership between the City of Chaumont and Liubotyn was born.Chaumont, a town in Haute-Marne in the Grand Est region, scarred by the wounds of history, could not remain indifferent to Russian aggression. During the First World War, US President Woodrow Wilson established the headquarters of General Pershing's expeditionary force there. Occupied during the Second World War, from 1940 to 1944, the town retains a vivid memory of the struggles for freedom.
Deeply affected by the war in Ukraine, Mayor Christine Guillemy wanted to take action.
Leonid Lazurenko, Mayor of Liubotyn, demonstrated exemplary composure from the very beginning of ...
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