Foreign Exchange Programs, Summer/Winter Camps

Nantes in France welcomes Indian School Group on 20th May 2019

On the eve of start of the summer vacations in North of India three schools decided to come together & go for a scholastic trip to Nantes in France.

The schools that took part in this program based on the theme “Ecology & Environment” with our partner school in Nantes are as follows :

1)Balbharti Public School, Central Delhi

2)Manav Bharti School, South Delhi

3)Basava International School, South-West Delhi

Students & teachers will take part in many joint projects designed by teachers & Le Frehindi Paris team.

This includes :

  1. Working on river projects and presentation of rivers of both the countries & their importance
  2. Pic-Nic at a Harbour
  3. Welcome by the Mayor of the city i.e Mairie de Rezé
  4. Cultural Exchange – Dance, Music & Yoga presentations by students of both the schools
  5. History Tour of the city of Nantes – Important Monuments
  6. Host Family stays

On their return they will spend two days in Paris where they will :

  1. Go on beautiful walking tours including a night safari along the river seine.
  2. Go on a beautiful guided river cruise watching from river the sparkling Eiffel Tower.
  3. Use Hop & Hoff bus to see maximum number of monuments including climbing the Tour Eiffel.
  4. Experience Paris underground metro.
  5. Go Souvenirs Shopping in the beautiful streets of Paris.

Today they set out with from Indira Gandhi International Airport at New Delhi with Le Frehindi chaperone Ms. Meenaskhi Chauhan for a 8 days trip to France & we wish them “Bon Voyage”.

Watch out our next blog for more beautiful stories of these students & teachers.

For more information on our programs visit Le Frehindi official website.

To allow your school to participate in our exclusive scholastic trips of France for your schools e-mail us at yes@lefrehindi.com

Haru MEHRA

President, Le Frehindi, PARIS

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Author: Haru MEHRA

Namasté / Bonjour / Hello, I am Harbinder Singh MEHRA ( Haru ), the President, author & principal blogger & trainer for the LAF's project Inde-Contemporaine under the patronage of the Indian Embassy in Paris. Apart from that, I am also the CEO of Paris & Lyon based Le Frehindi which is an Indo-French organisation licensed by ATOUT-France with associate offices in New Delhi, Mumbai & Dubai in the Middle East. Something about LAF ( L'Association Frehindi ) : The objective of the L'Association Frehindi ( English ) To promote global understanding with special focus on youth of France & Francophone countries with the youth from Indian subcontinent by showcasing a contemporary aspect of both regions in areas of cultural & linguistic integration, appreciating of heritage & getting to know the importance of natural wellbeing via online & offline activities such as workshops, fairs, events, meet-ups, counselling sessions, intercultural workshops in partnerships/collaborations with local institutions, cultural organisations, embassies & companies in both the regions. The association seeks to work in the following areas : I. Events/fairs/conferences/workshops under the patronage of the Indian Embassy in France. 1)To celebrate & promote contemporary India & France with today's youth. 2)To let discover the traditional historic Indo-French strengths, economic opportunities & partnership possibilities. 3)To promote arts & artists from either region. 4) To jointly host events & fairs every year in France, Francophone countries & the Indian subcontinent to promote friendship/partnerships between different regions linking the general population with a special focus on youth. II. Alps-Himalayas Project 1) To increase cultural & economic affinity of youth & businesses between Rhone-Alps & Himalayas regions of India, Bhutan & Nepal. 2) To conduct & promote joint Indo-French expeditions & excursions. 3) To help the tribals & locals in Himalayan regions to preserve the environment by sustainable means. III. Intercultural Activités 1) To conduct linguistic-based inter cultural activités with the help of virtual tours & offline sessions between youth & teachers for both French, Hindi & various other regional languages. 2) To conduct sessions / classes on inter-cultural understanding, ways of doing business, dances & letting discover the rich heritage. 3) To conduct fundraising activities for all such cultural & heritage discovery exchanges. IV. Indo-French youth club : 1) To help the Indian students coming to France to integrate culturally, logistically & linguistically by providing pre & post landing counselling workshops & vice-versa for French students going to the Indian subcontinent. 2) To help the youth discover skill development programs, internships & recruitment opportunities available in all the regions. 3) To work in partnership with local SME'S for supporting & training of the youth of India & France. 4) To enable students & teachers in France to help online & offline the underprivileged children in the Indian subcontinent by imparting training based on languages & soft skill development. 5) To conduct Indo-french youth camps in all Francophone regions with a special focus on Rhone-Alps regions, Himalayas & Auroville in Pondicherry. V. Promoting Natural Wellbeing & boosting immunity naturally : 1) The association will seek to promote the benefits of Yoga & Ayurveda in France among youth & conduct awareness sessions with experts from India & Srilanka. 2) The association will celebrate World Yoga Day & World Ayurveda day by conducting events & workshops for the youth. 3) The association will produce both online & offline content like blogs, books, broachers etc to Promote yoga & Ayurveda. 4) The association will work closely with Bio-shops to promote vegan & vegetarian food among the youth. Come be a part of the LAF growing team & become ambassadors for the Indian subcontinent & its ability to take modernity with traditional values and ethos. Write to us at haru@frehindi.com. All the best. Harbinder Singh MEHRA, President, L'Association Frehindi Lyon VILLETTE GARE IMMEUBLE LE BONNEL 20 rue de la Villette 69003 Lyon Tel : +330601360996