Histoire de Savoir(s) NGO

Histoire de Savoirs is a French NGO whose main object is to supervise and to initiate citizens' projects aiming to deal with societal issues thanks to artistic, visual and intercultural means. Using non-formal education methods, it acts for the transmission of knowledge and savoir-faire (know-how) by gathering on topics connected to contemporary cultures, young porter/carrier and professionals stakeholders, for the collective creation of cultural events. Its action aims to develop critical mind of the participants and of the local community in order to bring them to be involved as active citizens for a better mutual understanding and social cohesion. It acts on the local, national and European level for the equal access to knowledge and culture, for the professional integration, for the promotion of tolerance and European awareness. We operate in three main directions: - Be a forum for exchange of knowledge and expertise with the organization of language club, debate conferences and photo, video, graphism workshops - Be a citizen expression space with visual means by organizing participatory projects or guiding those carried by youth - Be a training and networking space at a local and European level.