The Northern Aveyron Regional Health Professional Community (CPTS) has launched a multidisciplinary prevention program targeting some 650 students at five middle schools to improve their...

In rural villages, the Bouge ton coq association brings together local volunteers to revive neighborhood stores. These community-run grocery stores ensure that everyone has access to...

There are many factors contributing to farmers’ mental health issues, but there are also protective factors that can serve as the basis for prevention programs. In Occitanie, France’s...

The Agricultural Sentinel program, led by the Mutualité sociale agricole (MSA), trains volunteers from rural communities to identify, listen to, and refer farmers in distress. With 8,900...

Children in rural areas generally enjoy a higher standard of living than those living in urban areas—with the exception of those living in remote rural areas. Their housing conditions...

Little is said about young women in rural areas. The book *Les filles du coin* sheds light on their living conditions and life experiences. While they face significant challenges—such as...

In rural areas, where the job market has also shifted toward the service sector, many young people without qualifications face a harsh yet often unseen precariousness: unstable...

In French Guiana, 40,000 residents live in remote communities. To improve sexual health education for young people, midwife clinics have been established in several middle schools since...

At the middle school in Plombières-les-Bains (Vosges), students face the same daily challenges as elsewhere—from relationship issues to the stress of academic performance—which they...

Led by the Maison des Familles in Saint-Marcellin-en-Vercors (Isère), the "En route vers la santé" initiative was piloted from 2020 to 2023. A psychologist and a social worker offered...