ECOLINT MAGAZINE • N°22 SPRING / PRINTEMPS 2018 BEATING THE ODDS: HOW ONE ALUMNUS OVERCAME TRAGEDY HUMANS OF ECOLINT THE ECOLINT SPIRIT OF SCHOLARSHIPS CONTENTS 3 A word from the DG 4 Education inclusive : célébration d’une décennie 7 8 de succès March for Our Lives – Ecolint shows solidarity 5 Connections A second life for 9 our used bicycles In Brief CONTACTS EMAIL & TELEPHONE 6 Sport Plus Programme: Foundation
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[email protected] +41 (0)22 770 47 00 de mise à l’Ecolint WEB 8 Beating the odds: Foundation: www.ecolint.ch Ecolint Camps: www.ecolint-camps.ch how one alumnus Alumni: alumni.ecolint.ch Centre des arts: www.ecolint-arts.ch overcame tragedy Institute: www.ecolint-institute.ch 9 Les dess(e)ins de paix MAKE A GIFT d'Hani Abbas Ecolint is a not-for-profit Foundation. Our Development Associate Brian Wahlen is available to discuss ways of providing additional support via a regular or once-off donation. 10 The Smiths: one hundred Taxpayers from various jurisdictions, including the US, the UK and Switzerland, can benefit from tax deductions (see page 18). and twenty years aggregate at Ecolint Visit:www.ecolint.ch/support Contact:
[email protected] +41 (0)22 787 26 19 12 The returnees IMPRESSUM Editor-in-Chief: Michael Kewley (Director of Marketing & Stakeholder Relations) 14 Humans of Ecolint Managing Editor: Thaïs Ruegg (Alumni Community Manager) Editorial Team: Catherine Mérigay (Communications Manager), 16 Doctor’s orders Francis Poncioni (Graphic Designer), Alejandro Rodriguez-Giovo (Foundation Archivist) Printed by PCL Presses Centrales S.A.