See you soon Vietnam… Na Hang, Vietnam International Summer Camp 2012 We spent our last days in Vietnam in complete discovery, both of amazing people, and gorgeous landscapes
We recently got contacted by an american freelance journalist Ashley Bennett (http://Ashley-Bennett.com/) that asked us if we’d like to write an article for us. An opportunity that cannot be refused !
The Empire Strikes Back! It’s done! We’re finally allowed to enter China, wherever we want, by any means we want! We don’t have to take the plane, and we will
Hanoï, Vietnam After roaming South and Central Vietnam, GUST gets to Hanoï, capital of Vietnam! It’s been one week already, and what a busy week! We can already tell you
Da Nang, Vietnam Solar Serve After a 3-week wait in Ho Chi Minh City, we finally get back to work in Da Nang! After a short week-end in Hoi An,
Le projet au ralenti… 3 weeks that’s the timespan we initially planned to stay in Ho Chi Minh, the crazy south Vietnam metropole with the infernal traffic. Despite the few
It’s been almost a month now that we are staying in Cambodia. It has been a great time, both at work and on travel experience. We’ve met a lot of
Foundation of 1001 Fountains In 2004, as he was student @ ENGREF sent in France thanks to a grant to pursue his studies, Chay Lo came across François Jacquenoud during
On The Road Again ! Alleppey, Kerala After visiting Mouhsine from Prakti Design in Auroville (See previous Newsletter) we decided to take a short break before arriving in Cambodia, where we
Bangalore, India HoldUp at IISc Bangalore As we did in Delhi, we finished our intervention in Bangalore by doing a creativity workshop in IISc Bangalore, one of India’s most
Microfinance is the miracle cure to fight poverty ! That is the way we looked at it from our far away France… It is not ! La microfinance est
Finally! 2 days ago we organized a creativity workshop (HoldUp, see Introduction video) in IIT Delhi, one of India’s best engineering University. And it went very well! Ananth, member of
We already told you about all the requests we received (see Amazing Couchsurfing #1) that annouced us great meetings as well as affordable accomodation…We can now talk to you with full
Here we are! After 10 days of travel from Delhi, we finally arrived in Bangalore! It was a very nice trip we made to reach Bangalore through many amazing cities
Let’s consider a family composed of a father, a mother and two children (one daughter of 13, and a son of 11). This exercise we made doesn’t reflect the reality
It has been 15 days now since the last post on our adventure in India. We met a lot of amazing people, travelled thousands of miles by train, and seen
We arrived in Indore on the day of Holi, 5 days after it happened in Delhi. Tiffany – the operational manager of Wastes Ventures – advised us to go to
Yesterday we left Delhi to go to Indore to meet our second Social Entrepreneurs, Parag Gupta and Tiffany Talsma. Parag is founder of Waste Ventures, and Tiffanny is its operational
On the 3rd March, we met and shot our first entrepreneur Vijay Pratap Singh Aditya. Meeting was taken at 2 p.m. in Ekgaon’s Delhi office in Kalkaji District. A bit busy
We’ve been in Delhi for 3 days now. It’s an amazing city, full of life at any hour ! We found a nice place filled with really cool people from many
CourchSurfing… on en avait depuis longtemps entendu parlé, mais jusque là nous nous étions toujours débrouillés pour atterrir chez des amis ou connaissances. A part
L’heure du premier Hold Up avec la team au complet a sonnée. Le Hold Up, vous savez, le nom un peu ‘in’ que l’on donne à nos fameux ateliers
Hey Folks ! Here are some updates… We got a 2500 € phone this morning ! Our sponsor Gfi is going to sponsor the reportage we are currently making
Première étape : le visa. Ce matin nous sommes allés les récupérer et déjà le petit lot de mauvaises surprises arrive. Sous prétexte qu’il est caméraman de profession, Elie
Il y a des success stories qui ne cachent pas d’heures sombres, d’années de galères ou de tâtonnements : l’histoire de DEAFI en est une. There
Belle histoire qu’est celle de Christopher Fuchs, invité de la soirée de lancement de SparkNews, jeudi 26 janvier à l’ESCP Paris. /What a story, is the Christopher Fuchs’ story, guest
As a service, Daily Dump helps you manage your household waste and convert it to useful high-quality compost. It supports you with flexible service plans to achieve your goal of
Babajob.com is a Bangalore-based start up that uses the web and mobile technology to connect employers and bottom-of-the-pyramid (BOP) informal sector workers (i.e. maids, cooks, drivers, etc.) with the goal
We’ve first heard about Jean on a conference organized by the alumini of our school with Max and Fleur. We attended to the conference. to be completed
We met Julien Sylvain. We got in touch with him through. After having watched a small reportage about Leaf Supply, prize winner of a competition dedicated to emergency
Another night of work !!!!! Just wrote to a dozen of Vietnamese entrepreneurs thks to Dang Vu Hoai Nam
A long night is starting for the Gust Team… Finding our way across Asia. To be published really soon !!
Currently in London, I’ve just met with a part of the mySociety’s team (Ashoka fellow). Those guys are a bunch of developers that develop tools to boost the democracy in
Another long night of work, learning to code … This blog looks quite good no, doesn’t it
