{"id":79735,"date":"2022-03-25T08:27:27","date_gmt":"2022-03-25T07:27:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/albatrossglobal.org\/who-are-we\/"},"modified":"2025-04-28T21:37:31","modified_gmt":"2025-04-28T19:37:31","slug":"who-are-we","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/albatrossglobal.org\/en\/who-are-we\/","title":{"rendered":"Who are we?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull is-position-center-center\" style=\"min-height:600px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"377\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-867\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/albatrossglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/LANCEMENT.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/albatrossglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/LANCEMENT.jpg 900w, https:\/\/albatrossglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/LANCEMENT-300x126.jpg 300w, https:\/\/albatrossglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/LANCEMENT-768x322.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-ast-global-color-2-background-color has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#ffffff\">Who are we?<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-uagb-section uagb-section__wrap uagb-section__background-undefined uagb-block-739232d2\"><div class=\"uagb-section__overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"uagb-section__inner-wrap\">\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:18px\">Albatross Foundation is a non-profit association, legally established in 2011 in Singapore, in 2012 in China and in 2017 in France. Its mission is to promote free education for all and to build a global organization for <strong>education in sustainable development for young people<\/strong>, using innovative, interactive and fun tools. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n<div class=\"inherit-container-width wp-block-group alignfull has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center is-image-fill-element\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 48%\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color\">What are our objectives?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-3-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\">The continuing destruction of the earth&#8217;s environment is a problem that demands action. We believe that education is an effective and sustainable action. Together, we can lay the foundations for building a healthier world.<br\/>Our aim is to <strong>educate and train children in sustainable development and humanist values<\/strong>, because we believe they are the future and will play an important role in meeting the challenge of protecting the planet. <br\/>Because we are convinced that protecting the planet should not be the monopoly of a single organization, we work in a multitude of ways with different partners to raise awareness of sustainable development around the world.  <\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"602\" src=\"https:\/\/albatrossglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/CAMPS.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-870 size-full\" style=\"object-position:50% 50%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/albatrossglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/CAMPS.jpg 900w, https:\/\/albatrossglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/CAMPS-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/albatrossglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/CAMPS-768x514.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"inherit-container-width wp-block-group alignfull has-ast-global-color-5-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center is-image-fill-element\" style=\"grid-template-columns:48% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"945\" height=\"746\" src=\"https:\/\/albatrossglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/decouverte-de-saphir-en-classe.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-765 size-full\" style=\"object-position:51% 100%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/albatrossglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/decouverte-de-saphir-en-classe.jpeg 945w, https:\/\/albatrossglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/decouverte-de-saphir-en-classe-300x237.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/albatrossglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/decouverte-de-saphir-en-classe-768x606.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 945px) 100vw, 945px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color\">What do we do?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Albatross works to raise awareness in a number of ways:  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Via a collection of <a href=\"https:\/\/albatrossglobal.org\/en\/collection-of-childrens-books-on-the-environment\/\">6 trilingual books<\/a> (French, English, Chinese) of children&#8217;s stories, activities and games, aimed at helping children explore the world and better respect their environment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Through a <a href=\"https:\/\/albatrossglobal.org\/en\/our-training-program\/\">training program for adults and young adults<\/a>, who can then teach Albatross courses to children.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Via <a href=\"https:\/\/albatrossglobal.org\/en\/our-sapphire-application\/\">the Saphir application<\/a> developed by CNRS-Liris, which offers a complete, interactive and fun way of discovering the environment, with didactic sections, tests and memory games.  <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Through themed workshops (cooking, permaculture) and summer camps for children.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"inherit-container-width wp-block-group alignfull has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center is-image-fill-element\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 48%\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color\">How do we work?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-3-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\">Albatross is an &#8220;i-foundation&#8221; that operates with <strong>zero fixed costs, zero employees<\/strong>, but 100 high-level honorary founding members from all over the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-3-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\">Members represent 1\/3 scientists, 1\/3 lawyers, 1\/3 artists. They all work as volunteers for the association, helping to develop sustainable living conditions. <\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"605\" height=\"403\" src=\"https:\/\/albatrossglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Albatross-Dir.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-585 size-full\" style=\"object-position:51% 100%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/albatrossglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Albatross-Dir.jpg 605w, https:\/\/albatrossglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Albatross-Dir-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 605px) 100vw, 605px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"inherit-container-width wp-block-group alignfull has-ast-global-color-5-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center is-image-fill-element\" style=\"grid-template-columns:48% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"614\" src=\"https:\/\/albatrossglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/map-of-the-world-g6c480095c_1920-1024x614.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-705 size-full\" style=\"object-position:50% 50%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/albatrossglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/map-of-the-world-g6c480095c_1920-1024x614.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/albatrossglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/map-of-the-world-g6c480095c_1920-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/albatrossglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/map-of-the-world-g6c480095c_1920-768x460.jpg 768w, https:\/\/albatrossglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/map-of-the-world-g6c480095c_1920-1536x921.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/albatrossglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/map-of-the-world-g6c480095c_1920.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color\"><strong>Where are we located?  <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-3-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\">Due to the environmental challenges in China, Albatross Foundation&#8217;s first years focused on training Chinese children in elementary school.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-3-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\">Children have also been trained in the San Paulo region of Brazil.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-3-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\">Since 2015, our action has been focused on France with a presence in the AuRA region, with programs on the environment and ecosystem conservation.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"inherit-container-width wp-block-group alignfull has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center is-image-fill-element\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 48%\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color\">Our awards<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In December 2019, Albatross Foundation received the <strong>innovation prize<\/strong> from the MEDEF Franco-Chinese committee for its project of fun water filtration activities in the classroom and via the SAPHIR digital application, developed by the Liris\/CNRS AI laboratory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In 2020, Albatross won the Troph\u00e9e Pro Bono of the Paris Bar in the Prix Paris-Qu\u00e9bec category<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And in 2021, Albatross was awarded the Prix de la Fondation du Roi Baudoin.<\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/albatrossglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/prix.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1708 size-full\" style=\"object-position:51% 0%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/albatrossglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/prix.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/albatrossglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/prix-300x225.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"inherit-container-width wp-block-group alignfull has-ast-global-color-5-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center is-image-fill-element\" style=\"grid-template-columns:48% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/albatrossglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/bg-10-free-img-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Background Image\" class=\"wp-image-135 size-full\" style=\"object-position:50% 50%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/albatrossglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/bg-10-free-img-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/albatrossglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/bg-10-free-img-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/albatrossglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/bg-10-free-img-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/albatrossglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/bg-10-free-img-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/albatrossglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/bg-10-free-img.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color\"><strong>Our support for associations<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We regularly support other associations such as :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.noise-emlyon\">www.noise-emlyon<\/a> &#8211; Student association for social and environmental entrepreneurship at EMLyon Business School.  <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.minese-stetienne.fr\">http:\/\/www.minese-stetienne.fr<\/a> &#8211; A top-level engineering school with a research focus on industry, which has developed a water filtration kit for Albatross.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aadh.fr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AADH<\/a> &#8211; Alliance des Avocats pour les Droits de l&#8217;Homme: &#8220;\u00catre D\u00e9fendu, un Droit Universel&#8221;.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jeunes-ambassadeurs.com\">www.jeunes-ambassadeurs.com<\/a> to forge lasting links between international students and key players in the Auvergne-Rh\u00f4ne-Alpes region.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tigercenter.org\">www.tigercenter.org,<\/a> The Tiger Center in central India (where Kippling wrote &#8220;The Jungle Book&#8221;) is a nature reserve dedicated to wildlife conservation, and in particular the protection of Bengal tigers. Its actions also include a dispensary, a sewing school and a traditional Baiga art gallery. These CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) economic activities have won the Prix de l&#8217;Entreprise Sociale Innovante 2023.  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What are our objectives? The continuing destruction of the earth&#8217;s environment is a problem that demands action. We believe that education is an effective and sustainable action. 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