Tag: France

Scientists Move Closer With Gene Therapy In Finding The Cure For HIV

Last week I watched "Dallas Buyers Club" the movie that garnered Oscars for both Matthew McConaughey and Jared Leto tells the story of AIDS patient Ron Woodroof, who worked to improve the symptoms of those suffering from the disease in the 1980s. Treatment of HIV/AIDS has come a long way in the last 30 years and now scientists say they might be able to...

Photographer Steve McCurry’s Stunning Photos Of Ethiopia’s Omo Children

In 2013, American photographer Steve McCurry was invited to visit and photograph a remote area of southwest Ethiopia known as the Omo Valley region. McCurry was hosted by Omo Child, a unique charity set up by Lale Lubuko and photographer John Rowe that aims to provide refuge and shelter for the children of the Omo Valley region who are considered "mingi" by their...
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How France Plans to Ban All Fossil Fuel Production by 2040

In a world first, France further solidified its plans to become carbon neutral when President Emmanuel Macron presented a bill to the French cabinet...

France Leads By Example and Welcomes Its First Gay Chechen Refugee

A Chechen gay man has escaped Russia without harm and made his way across the French border, according to Joël Deumier, president of the...

Banning Plastic: France Just Did It, Are We Next?

It’s no surprise that the world has a plastic problem. The ubiquitous material is everywhere, from our grocery stores and our homes, to our oceans...