Following on from the autumn “soil wintering” training course, our market gardener from Ferme de l’Oasis continued his educational training on raising awareness of sustainable agriculture with a “soil wintering” workshop with EMLYON students and high-school pupils from Forez. To kick off the day, the youngsters visited the garden and observed the soil after overwintering. […]
This educational day was different from our previous workshops in more ways than one. A new topic Firstly, it was the first time that a vine planting and organic wine tasting workshop was organized with Albatross and its volunteers. 2 representatives from Atelier du Vin presented the planting conditions for 5 types of vine (2
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Albatross Foundation has a cooperation agreement with a nature reserve in India (where Kippling wrote “The Jungle Book”). Its actions include the protection of Bengal tigers as well as a sustainable development enterprise and an art gallery www.tigercenter.org To ring in the New Year, the TIGER CENTER and its art gallery presented a work of
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In December 2023, 3rd graders from Lyon lent a hand to Pr. Stéphanie Jean-Daubias to include new content and videos on the Saphir application. Our young trainees are Juliette, then Amine, Leart and Thomas, from left to right in the photo. This internship enabled the young people to discover Saphir and the creation of an
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As part of the CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) action for sustainable development, a training course was organized by Albatross for AXA Group on November 9, 2023. AXA employees and agents received training from our two volunteers in the educational garden at the Albatross site in the Loire. After a presentation on soil and trees by
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Ferme de l’Oasis founder Aurélien Adam and mycologist Martine Régine-Jornas were our volunteer trainers on November 23, 2023 for the wintering of the educational garden with Forez high school students. After a general introduction to soil cycles, the youngsters gathered leaves, hay, cardboard and manure for wintering. All these products were sourced in the park,
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This year, Albatross Foundation was present at the Fête de la Science with its Saphir application, developed in conjunction with the CNRS. On October 13 and 14, the Village des Sciences, supported by Lyon 1 University and CNRS, opened its doors to the young public. Until now, the content of the Saphir application modules, with
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EMLyon students and Forez high school pupils joined forces with two volunteer trainers on Sunday October 8 at the educational garden. First of all, Corentin Chambriard showed the youngsters how and why pruning trees helps to protect nature. The youngsters were able to practice this difficult exercise of climbing to the top of trees without
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Given the urgency of the situation, the aim of the Fresque du Climat association is to educate as many people as possible about climate issues, so that everyone can decipher the information and take effective individual and collective action: www.association.climatefresk.org For 3 hours, Eric de Courtois taught a workshop to a group including the Albatross
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In June, our Albatross volunteer Dr. Jallon, a beekeeping veterinarian, gave a course to young high school students on the world of bees. A live hive was set up on site and the queen was marked. As Dr Jallon is also a referral veterinarian for the Loire GDS Apicole (Groupement de Défense Sanitaire de la
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