Our mission is to promote regional policies that will improve the well-being of people in the Sahel & West Africa. The Sahel and West Africa Club (SWAC) is an independent, international platform. Its Secretariat is hosted at the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Its mission is to promote regional policies that will improve the economic and social well-being of people in the Sahel and West Africa. Its objectives are to: •Improve the regional governance of food and nutrition security; •Improve the understanding of ongoing transformations in the region and their policy implications through regional, spatial and forward-looking analyses. …

Sectors: International development

[Automatic translation follows] When talents grow, communities progress The National Center for Territorial Civil Service (CNFPT) is a French public administrative institution that intervenes in the management of the territorial civil service. It is a national institution insofar as its competence extends over the entire national territory, except Paris and certain overseas communities, but contrary to the principle of attachment, it is not attached to any particular community. The CNFPT carries out general administration, consulting, recruitment and training missions. training and Employment

[Automatic translation follows] The Agency for Ecological Transition! ADEME in brief The Agency for Ecological Transition participates in the implementation of public policies in the areas of the environment, energy and sustainable development. It provides its expertise and consulting capabilities to businesses, local authorities, public authorities and the general public, in order to enable them to progress in their environmental approach. The Agency also helps to finance projects, from research to implementation, in the following areas: waste management, soil preservation, energy efficiency and renewable energies, savings on raw materials, air quality, noise control, the transition to the circular economy and …

Sectors: National and local authorities

[Automatic translation follows] Cerema, Climate & Territories of tomorrow: development, mobility, infrastructure, risks, environment, sea, coastline Cerema provides expertise, research and innovation to the State and local authorities, as well as economic players: > Expertise and territorial engineering > Mobility > Buildings > Transport infrastructure > Environment and natural risks > Sea and coastline A public administrative institution (EPA), under the supervision of the Ministry of Ecological Transition, Cerema develops close relationships with local authorities that are present in its governance bodies. It promotes innovation in the territories, and develops partnerships with local authorities and businesses. This is the purpose …

Sectors: National and local authorities

[Automatic translation follows] The National Agency for Territorial Cohesion (ANCT) supports local authorities in the development of their territorial projects. Created on January 1, 2020, it brings together the General Commission for Territorial Equality, the Digital Agency and Epareca. Support for local authorities, Advice to local authorities, Project facilitator, Financial engineering, Technical engineering, Assistance to public project management, Project engineering, and Steering of national support programs

[Automatic translation follows] The Agence Française de Développement (AFD) group finances and accelerates transitions towards a more sustainable world As a public institution, the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) has been working for seventy years to combat poverty and promote development in the countries of the South and in the Overseas Territories. It implements the policy defined by the French Government. Present on four continents where it has a network of 70 agencies and representative offices worldwide, including 9 in the Overseas Territories and 1 in Brussels, the AFD finances and supports projects that improve the living conditions of populations, …

Sectors: International development

[Automatic translation follows] The VYV Group is both the leading player in health insurance in France and the leading national operator of care and support services. This powerful group intends to become a leading player in the social and solidarity economy, capable of imagining and building the future of social protection that is ever more supportive and resistant to market logic alone.

Sectors: Insurance

[Automatic translation follows] 🇫🇷 Pluralist association of elected officials that brings together cities with 10,000 to 100,000 inhabitants and their groups. Villes de France is a pluralist association of elected officials that brings together cities with 10,000 to 100,000 inhabitants and their groups from the national territory, a group that is the living environment of nearly half of the French population (30 million inhabitants). Since 2022, Gil Avérous, mayor of Châteauroux, president of Châteauroux Métropole, has been president of Villes de France and Jean-François Debat, mayor of Bourg-en-Bresse, president of the CA of Grand Bourg Agglomération, is its deputy president. …

Sectors: NGO, Think Tank

[Automatic translation follows] General interest insurer KLESIA is committed to providing prevention solutions, personal insurance and simple, innovative, supportive and sustainable services, adapted to your needs and those of your loved ones, throughout life. We also manage the supplementary pension for Agirc-Arrco by collecting contributions, calculating retirement points, analyzing retirement application files and paying the pensions of more than 2 million retirees. Beyond our initial activities, we act for the most vulnerable, work to age better and contribute to making health accessible to all. KLESIA is committed to ensuring you a peaceful future and contributes to the quality of life …

Sectors: Insurance

France Diplomatie @francediplo We’re the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs. We’ll tell you about our foreign policy, our work on trade and FDI, and more generally about how France is meeting global challenges. diplomatie, culture, politique, humanitaire, ministère, affaires étrangères, francophonie, développement, and Français de l'étranger

[Automatic translation follows] https://www.sports.gouv.fr/ The Ministry of Sports and the Olympic and Paralympic Games prepares and implements the Government's policy on actions in favor of youth, the promotion and organization of physical and sporting activities, the development of community life and the development of popular education. It also coordinates the actions carried out in these areas when they fall under several ministerial departments. The Ministry of Sports and the Olympic and Paralympic Games is responsible for defining the main objectives of the national sports policy, establishing its legal framework, in particular through the sports code, and ensuring that the general …

[Automatic translation follows] The Ministry of Labor, Health and Solidarity is responsible for designing and implementing government policies, particularly in terms of solidarity, autonomy, inclusiveness of people with disabilities and support for families. #Paris2024

[Automatic translation follows] Ministry of Territorial Cohesion and Relations with Local Authorities of the Government. The Ministry of Territorial Cohesion and Relations with Local Authorities develops and implements the government's policy on decentralization, balanced development and planning of the entire national territory and solidarity between territories. planning, urban planning, housing, fight against inequalities, economic development, investment, ecological transition, digital, Territories, City, Communities, and Emergency accommodation

Sectors: Social Housing

[Automatic translation follows] Giving voice to small town mayors Since 1990, the Association of Small Towns of France has brought together small towns with 2,500 to 25,000 inhabitants to promote their specific role in regional planning. It now has nearly 1,200 members, present in all departments of metropolitan and overseas France.

Sectors: NGO, Think Tank

[Automatic translation follows] The AMF works alongside mayors and presidents of intercommunalities to respect local freedoms. A force for proposals and representation Created in 1907, recognized as being of public utility since 1933, the AMF works alongside mayors and presidents of intercommunalities, in compliance with the values ​​and principles that have prevailed since its creation: defense of local freedoms, concrete and permanent support for elected officials in day-to-day management, loyal but demanding partnership with the State to always better preserve the interests of communities and their groups. Nearly 35,000 mayors and presidents of EPCI are now members. Strong legitimacy The …

Sectors: NGO, Think Tank

[Automatic translation follows] Created in 1946, the Assembly of French Departments (ADF) is a pluralist association that brings together the Presidents of the 102 member communities, including 95 Departments and 7 local authorities with departmental powers. The ADF fulfills five main missions: ‣represent the Departments to national and European public authorities; ‣constitute a resource center for the Departments; ‣offer a place for exchanging experiences and good practices for elected officials and departmental technicians; ‣be a place for confronting ideas and developing common positions on major national issues; ‣promote the role and action of the Departments among citizens. The ADF also …

Sectors: NGO, Think Tank

[Automatic translation follows] Together, let's make France grow! The Caisse des dépôts et consignations is a long-term investor and contributes, while respecting its patrimonial interests, to the development of companies. Article L. 518-2 of the Monetary and Financial Code (amended by the 2008 law on the modernization of the economy) Support for public policies, Investment, Pensions and Savings Funds, and Territorial Development

Sectors: Finance

[Automatic translation follows] The Paris City Hall or City of Paris employs 50,858 permanent employees. It appoints both the administration and the elected officials. Each month, the elected officials sit on the Paris Council, where they deliberate to decide on the future of the city: construction of daycare centers, middle schools, naming of streets, housing, subsidies to associations. This body is both a General Council and a Municipal Council, since Paris has the particularity of being a city and a department.

Sectors: National and local authorities

Saint-Gobain designs, manufactures and distributes materials and solutions for the construction, mobility and industrial markets. Developed through a continuous innovation process, our integrated solutions provide sustainability and performance in daily life, addressing the renovation of public and private buildings, light construction and the decarbonization of construction and industry. In this way, we contribute to reducing carbon emissions, leveraging resource efficiency and increasing circularity. Saint-Gobain believes in progress and seeks to be a game-changer that improves individual and collective health and wellness. We are convinced that the solutions that meet everyone’s essential needs and allow us to live better together, without …

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[Automatic translation follows] The specialist in social and wealth protection in France A major player in personal insurance present in all territories, AG2R LA MONDIALE insures individuals, companies and professional sectors, in an approach that is both individual and collective. We provide each of our clients and their families with personalized solutions at the fairest price, to protect their health, secure their income and wealth, protect them against accidents in life and prepare for their retirement. A partnership with joint and mutualist governance, AG2R LA MONDIALE cultivates a unique model of social and wealth protection that closely combines solidarity and …

Sectors: Insurance Mutual insurance

[Automatic translation follows] The City and the Eurometropolis of Strasbourg are two separate institutions. However, since 1972, they have had the particularity of having a single administration and a common headquarters at their service. The second largest employer in Bas-Rhin (6,800 permanent employees), the City and Eurometropolis of Strasbourg have many areas of expertise: The City of Strasbourg is involved in the following areas: - culture, - schools, - social action, - youth, - sport, - green spaces and forests, - public lighting, - civil status and district town halls, - tourism, etc. The Eurometropolis of Strasbourg is involved in …

Sectors: French metropolis National and local authorities

[Automatic translation follows] Saint-Étienne Métropole, a public inter-municipal cooperation institution, became a Métropole on January 1, 2018, joining the small and envied circle of the 22 major French Métropoles. Its territory is made up of 53 municipalities and has more than 400,000 inhabitants. Saint-Étienne Métropole manages, for its users, various public service missions such as waste management, school transport, drinking water supply and roads. https://www.saint-etienne-metropole.fr/ http://www.saint-etienne-attractivite.fr/

Sectors: French metropolis

[Automatic translation follows] Living intelligently Capital of one of the most dynamic regions in France, Rennes assumes its role as a leader in economic development 📈 ▶ Ranked 10th nationally, its urban area covers nearly 700,000 inhabitants with an economic basin that concentrates 300,000 jobs ▶ 1st "business friendly" city of cities with less than 500,000 inhabitants, it attracts many talents in several key sectors of the economy (research, digital technology, health, agri-food, environment or manufacturing) ▶ Open to the international, Rennes is the leading teaching center in the Grand Ouest with 68,000 students and fuels high-level research and innovation …

Sectors: French metropolis

Nice Côte d'Azur Metropolis, created on 1 January 2012 by the MAPTAM law, brings together 51 municipalities spread over the coast, the middle and the highland of Nice and has 553,305 inhabitants (2020), on a territory of 1,479.73 km2. It exercises powers of economic development, waste collection and management, transport, housing, management of drinking water networks, rainwater, sanitation, roads, signage and parking, public lighting, management of ports, urban planning, geographic information systems. In addition, the metropolis acquired four new competences: The creation of the Metropolis meets a twofold objective: The first objective is to strengthen the coordinated action of the …

Sectors: French metropolis

[Automatic translation follows] Find us on our website www.eurometropolemetz.eu or on our other social networks Find us on our website: eurometropolemetz.eu but also on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram

Sectors: French metropolis

[Automatic translation follows] Public Intermunicipal Cooperation Establishment (EPCI) serving 95 municipalities for more than a million inhabitants. The European Metropolis of Lille, a public intermunicipal cooperation establishment, brings together more than a million inhabitants and 95 municipalities. Its territory is both rural and urban, made up of large cities and villages. It exercises its skills in 19 essential areas serving users such as development, roads, sanitation, transport, culture, tourism, housing, economic development, etc. The MEL services include more than 2,800 agents and more than 100 professions. Supported by an ambitious continuing education policy, they open up attractive career development opportunities. …

Sectors: French metropolis

2ème Métropole d'Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes - 450 000 hab. - Au pied des massifs du Vercors, de Chartreuse et de Belledonne. Grenoble-Alpes Métropole is the global Grenoble administration in charge of transportation, waste, economy & development, environment management.

Sectors: French metropolis

[Automatic translation follows] Ready to give meaning to your career at the tip of Brittany? At the heart of a living area of ​​90 municipalities and 300,000 inhabitants, Brest métropole océane is the anchor point of Western Brittany. Created on a voluntary basis in 1973, the Brest Urban Community, today Brest métropole océane, brings together the eight founding municipalities, or 210,000 inhabitants.

Sectors: French metropolis

[Automatic translation follows] An administration in motion is a whole city that moves #villedelyon! Capital of the Rhône-Alpes Region, Lyon is one of the most attractive cities in Europe for its quality of life and its exceptional economic dynamism. At the heart of the Lyon Metropolis, the City of Lyon (500,000 inhabitants) has a total budget of 780 million euros and a workforce of 7,300 permanent agents allowing it to offer a local public service to the population with a constant concern for quality. Would you like to discover our professions, find out about recruitment procedures or apply for our …

Sectors: French metropolis National and local authorities

[Automatic translation follows] Nantes Métropole, a territory of inspiration! Nantes and its metropolis have the ambition to invent a new development model to respond to the democratic, ecological, digital transitions... of our time. They rely on the strengths of a united, collaborative, bold, creative and "completely Western" territory! The social networks of Nantes Métropole are spaces open to all and aim to keep you informed of the news of the Nantes metropolis. Nantes Métropole reserves the right to delete all publications that are abusive, contrary to public order or morality, violent, racist, revisionist, advocating war crimes, insulting or crude, contrary …

Sectors: French metropolis

[Automatic translation follows] The sun rises in the South ☀️ ☀️ The sun rises in the South! ☀️ The South Region, co-host of the 2030 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games: the #FrenchAlps at the top! ☀️For you, the South Region is... Daily support from high school, at every stage of your life. Getting around, studying, developing an activity, finding a job, learning, eating well, taking care of yourself or playing sports: this is what our Region is really for! With a higher commitment in the background: fighting against climate change and preserving our environment. High schools, Vocational training, Apprenticeship, Public …

Sectors: National and local authorities

[Automatic translation follows] Official page of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine Region. The Regional Council, together with the Regional Economic, Social and Environmental Council, makes up the Nouvelle-Aquitaine Region. Its regional assembly has 183 regional councillors, a standing committee and sectoral committees. Business, Vocational training, Youth, Transport, Ecological transition, Europe, and Regional planning

Sectors: National and local authorities

[Automatic translation follows] "For a sustainable and decarbonized economy with #rev3" Welcome to the official page of the Hauts-de-France Region. Our community is responsible for various missions serving its six million inhabitants: * Employment and economic development * High schools, higher education and research * Transport * Sustainable development and planning of the territory, * Management of European funds * Sports, youth, culture, health, etc. Hauts-de-France is a plural region. #Leader in the #automobile industry, the railway industry, as in agriculture, our region is also the one that attracts the most foreign investors. The youngest region in France, Hauts-de-France continues …

Sectors: National and local authorities

[Automatic translation follows] The leading local commercial network in France, the La Poste group is organized into 4 business lines: Services-Mail-Parcels, Banking and Insurance, Physical and Digital Distributor, GeoPost/DPDGroup for international. Present in more than 63 countries, on 5 continents, it achieved a turnover of €34.1 billion in 2023. In 2021, the La Poste group became the first public company to adopt the status of mission-driven company. 4 societal commitments are now included in its statutes: • Contribute to the development and cohesion of territories • Promote social inclusion • Promote ethical, inclusive and frugal digital technology • Work to …

Sectors: Postal services

[Automatic translation follows] Welcome to the official LinkedIn account of the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Region. As close as possible to its inhabitants throughout the territory, the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Region acts daily for everyone: from training to energy transition, from economic development to transport, from high schools to agriculture, from youth to European funds, from sport to tourism. # The Region in figures - Population: 2.807 million, - Surface area: 47,784 km2, - Working population 2013: 1,287,926 people, - 8 departments: Côte-d’Or, Doubs, Haute-Saône, Jura, Nièvre, Saône-et-Loire, Territoire de Belfort, Yonne, - Municipalities: 3,831, including 25 municipalities with more than 10,000 inhabitants, - Density: …

Sectors: National and local authorities

[Automatic translation follows] Official page of Dijon metropolis. Dijon metropolis is a French metropolis, located in the department of Côte-d'Or and the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region. It brings together 23 municipalities. This territorial community was created on April 28, 2017 by transformation of the urban community of Greater Dijon.

Sectors: French metropolis

[Automatic translation follows] The cross-party association of major cities, urban areas and metropolises. France urbaine is the leading association of metropolises, urban communities, urban communities and major cities. France urbaine is a cross-party association of communities that embodies urban diversity and promotes the alliance of territories. Led by elected officials of all political persuasions, the association is made up of 110 members. It brings together the major cities of France, metropolises, urban communities and urban communities, and represents 2,000 municipalities of all sizes in which nearly 30 million French people reside. France urbaine provides a political and technical vision for …

Sectors: Environment

On peut tout construire ensemble, même l’avenir. Leroy Merlin is a major player in the global DIY market. We help people around the world with all their home improvement projects, from renovations and extensions, to decoration and repairs... We offer a wide range of DIY solutions that cover plumbing, lighting, heating, electricity, sanitation, security, cooking, gardening and much more. At Leroy Merlin, we believe that people are at the heart of any business. This commitment, based on our Human First strategy, has allowed us to be regularly reward by the “Great Place to Work” Institute and "Top Employers" Institute in …

Sectors: Retail and Distribution

[Automatic translation follows] Together, for the health of tomorrow We are doctors, engineers, lawyers or cartographers, and many other specialists, to pilot health policies in the region. We act in partnership with the health stakeholders in our region so that everyone has access to quality care. Our missions? To finance prevention actions, manage daily health risks related to the environment, prevent and respond to health crises or even support citizens in their life, care and health journey. **** ARS Paca is a public administrative establishment, under ministerial supervision, in charge of defining, leading and monitoring the regional health project. The …

[Automatic translation follows] SOLIHA, Solidaires pour l’habitat, a player in the social and solidarity economy A player in the social and solidarity economy, SOLIHA, Solidaires pour l’habitat, is the first associative movement in the housing improvement sector. To provide more solutions to people who have difficulty maintaining or accessing housing compatible with their resources. OUR VALUES - Solidarity as a principle of action - Respect for human dignity - A global and tailor-made approach respecting the specificity of each person OUR ACTIONS - Supporting the elderly and disabled who wish to live better at home, - Succeeding in the energy …

Sectors: Social Housing

[Automatic translation follows] A major player in the social and solidarity economy, Mutualité Française, chaired by Eric Chenut, represents nearly 500 mutual societies. Born from the desire of women and men to protect themselves in solidarity from the hazards of life, mutual societies are non-profit partnerships. They are chaired by elected mutual activists. They act for the social protection of 32 million French people and promote the right of all to full health by intervening in complementarity and in partnership with Social Security and by contributing to the public health service. Mutual societies, groups and unions offer solutions in three …

Sectors: Health Insurance Mutual insurance

The European Federation of Public, Cooperative & Social Housing. #AffordableHousingInitiative #SHAPE_EU #ISHF2023 Housing Europe is the European Federation of Public, Cooperative & Social Housing. Established in 1988 it's a network of 45 national & regional federations gathering about 43.000 providers in 24 countries who manage over 26 million homes, about 11% of existing dwellings in the EU. Sustainable housing, Right to housing, Ageing & housing, Disabilities & housing, Cohesion policy, Social inclusion, and Affordable housing

Sectors: Social Housing

[Automatic translation follows] Maescha de unono The Mayotte Regional Health Agency (ARS) is responsible for implementing health policy in the region. It manages and implements the national policies of the Ministry of Solidarity and Health. It is competent in the field of health in its entirety, from prevention to care and medical-social support. Its organization is based on a regional health project developed in consultation with all professionals and users, with a concern for efficiency and transparency. For practical information on personal health problems, please contact your doctor or a medical institution. Disability, Hospital, Elderly, Access to care, E-health, Health …

Through shelter, we empower. Driven by the vision that everyone needs a decent place to live, Habitat for Humanity began in 1976 as a grassroots effort on a community farm in southern Georgia. The Christian housing organization has since grown to become a leading global nonprofit working in local communities across all 50 states in the U.S. and in more than 70 countries. Families and individuals in need of a hand up partner with Habitat for Humanity to build or improve a place they can call home. Habitat homeowners help build their own homes alongside volunteers and pay an affordable …

Sectors: Social Housing