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Apr 30, 2025

Fondation Nexans with Fondem, a successful partnership to electrify Africa

Discover how Fondem and the Nexans Foundation partner to expand rural electrification in Africa through sustainable solar projects and long-term impact.
Apr 17, 2025

2025 Call for Projects: NGOs Face a Challenging Global Context

In 2025, NGOs worldwide are navigating a complex environment shaped by increasing political instability, humanitarian emergencies, restrictive government policies, and mounting financial pressure. These challenges have driven heightened interest in the Fondation Nexans’ annual call for projects, which officially closed at the end of March.
Mar 28, 2025

Gender Equality Month: " An independent woman means a progressive Africa "

At the core of the Fondation Nexans’s mission, electrification also serves as a pillar for empowering women. Whether in education, access to healthcare, or entrepreneurship, the needs are vast. NGOs like Shekina and Women of Africa fully understand this. To mark this March initiative, we spoke with Ange-Eric Kouassi, founder of Shekina, and Patricia Djomseu, deputy president of Women of Africa, to better understand the realities on the ground and how committed action can drive real change.
Mar 21, 2025

Université de la Terre 2025 – The Fondation Nexans opens up to the world

As a partner of the Université de la Terre 2025 event, held on March 14 and 15, Nexans was eager to involve the Fondation in this initiative. Guided by its theme Nature = Future, which perfectly aligns with the Fondation’s commitments, these two days provided an opportunity for enriching encounters between Mary Malone, General Delegate of the Fondation Nexans, and the general public. Here’s a look back at this remarkable event.
Mar 7, 2025

International Women's Rights Day: how the Fondation Nexans empowers women

International Women's Rights Day happens on March 8th. On this month, the Fondation Nexans highlights the initiatives it supports to promote women's rights and empowerment worldwide. Throughout the month, we share insights, statistics, and success stories showcasing the Fondation's role in advancing gender equality.