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May 2026
French students explore the theme Beauty and Aesthetics with an article that presents Chouchou Lazare, a renowned Gabonese designer, and correlates cultural identity with fashion.
April 2026
French students explore the theme Personal and Public Identities with an article on le service civique, a program that encourages young adults to participate in community service projects for non-profit or government organizations in France or abroad.
March 2026
French students explore the theme Global Challenges with an article on a local initiative in French Guiana designed to solve numerous challenges tied to the access to essential services.
February 2026
French students explore the theme Beauty and Aesthetics with an article on the diverse architectural heritage of Tunis, the capital of Tunisia.
January 2026
French students explore the theme Science and Technology with an article presenting a new digital media targeting a younger francophone audience in Africa.
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