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Acting together for theSustainable
Development
Goals

Association Petite Graine raises awareness about sustainable development issues through innovative and committed projects.
Join us to build a more equitable future that respects our planet.

Young person planting a tree for sustainable development

About Association Petite Graine

We are a French non-profit organisation dedicated to raising awareness about the Sustainable Development Goals.

Our Mission

We support people and local actors in exploring the Sustainable Development Goals in practical ways and developing initiatives that work in their local context.

Our Approach

We combine creative methods and non-formal education to help people learn through practice and connect their ideas to real situations in meaningful ways.

Our Commitment

Our commitment lies in connecting people, organisations and territories, encouraging cooperation that opens the way for impactful and future-oriented projects.

Our Values

01

Purpose

We act with intention, choosing projects that respond to real needs and contribute meaningfully to the communities and territories we work with.

02

Creativity

We explore new ways of learning and engaging, using creative and participatory methods that make sustainability more accessible and inspiring.

03

Cooperation

We build relationships that connect people, organisations and territories, believing that meaningful change grows through collective effort.

04

Transparency

We share our methods, tools and learnings openly to ensure that our work remains accessible, trustworthy and useful to others.

Our Projects

Discover our innovative initiatives to raise awareness about the SDGs and create a positive impact on society.

In ProgressReady to Adapt: Adult Learning for Climate Preparedness
SDG 4SDG 10SDG 11SDG 13SDG 17

Ready to Adapt

Ready to Adapt is an Erasmus+ project led by Association Petite Graine to strengthen adult learners’ and educators’ capacity to respond to climate impacts. From June 2026 to November 2027, the project will develop European mobilities, practical tools and local workshops on preparedness, resilience, critical thinking and civic participation in the Pyrenean territory.

UpcomingRurabilite Durable, Jeunesse Active
SDG 4SDG 8SDG 10SDG 17SDG 13

Jeunesse Active

Erasmus+ project strengthening rural youth workers’ capacity to help young people develop green skills and explore realistic pathways towards jobs and opportunities in the green transition.

In ProgressGreencademy to the Next Level
SDG 13SDG 17SDG 15SDG 4

Greencademy

Greencademy to the Next Level is an Erasmus+ KA220 partnership that strengthens youth workers and supports young people in creating local agroecological actions. Together with partners in France, Germany, Croatia and Romania, Petite Graine connects non-formal education, ecological transition and youth participation.

Opportunities

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Poster for the Soil Protection youth exchange showing young people preparing soil in raised garden beds and green plants.Open for registration

Youth exchange

Erasmus+ Youth Exchange: Soil Protection in Germany

An international experience dedicated to soil protection From 30 August to 8 September 2026, Association Petite Graine and Next Level e.V. will bring together 16 young people from…

Dates
Times
18:00–10:00
Location
Tannroda, Germany
View details: Erasmus+ Youth Exchange: Soil Protection in Germany
Official visual for Words as Worlds Training Course 2 in Benalmádena-Costa, from 31 August to 6 September 2026Open for registration

Training course

Call for one participant: Words as Worlds Training Course 2 in Spain

One place available Association Petite Graine is looking for one participant to join the second Training Course of the Erasmus+ project Words as Worlds. The training will take…

Dates
Times
18:00–10:00
Location
Benalmádena-Costa, Spain
View details: Call for one participant: Words as Worlds Training Course 2 in Spain
Poster for the second Soil Protection international youth encounterOpen for registration

Youth exchange

International Youth Encounter: Soil Protection II in Germany

A second international encounter dedicated to soil protection From 26 September to 4 October 2026, Association Petite Graine and Next Level e.V. will bring together 16 young people…

Dates
Times
18:00–10:00
Location
Tannroda, Germany
View details: International Youth Encounter: Soil Protection II in Germany

The Sustainable Development Goals

Discover the 17 UN SDGs and how our association contributes to their achievement through our awareness-raising actions.

1

No Poverty

End poverty in all its forms everywhere.

2

Zero Hunger

End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture.

3

Good Health and Well-being

Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages.

4

Quality Education

Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all.

5

Gender Equality

Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls.

6

Clean Water and Sanitation

Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all.

7

Affordable and Clean Energy

Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all.

8

Decent Work and Economic Growth

Promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all.

9

Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation.

10

Reduced Inequalities

Reduce inequality within and among countries.

11

Sustainable Cities and Communities

Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable.

12

Responsible Consumption and Production

Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns.

13

Climate Action

Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts.

14

Life Below Water

Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development.

15

Life on Land

Protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity loss.

16

Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels.

17

Partnerships for the Goals

Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the global partnership for sustainable development.

17Sustainable Development Goals
169Targets to achieve by 2030
2030Deadline for the Global Agenda

News

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La Hèsta Gascona 2026 : celebrating the occitan language in Luchon
News

La Hèsta Gascona 2026 : celebrating the occitan language in Luchon

From 14 to 16 August 2026, Hèsta Gascona will bring Gascon Occitan to life in the heart of Bagnères-de-Luchon through language, songs, dances, storytelling, talks and local traditions. As part of the Erasmus+ project Words as Worlds, Association Petite Graine is highlighting this event as an example of how a minority language can remain visible, shared and alive.

Resources

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Well-Being Toolkit – Bien-être en Mouvement
Resources

Well-Being Toolkit – Bien-être en Mouvement

A free practical guide featuring 19 non-formal education activities that promote youth well-being through movement, mindfulness, food, nature, cooperation and reflection.

Final Report
Resources

Final Report

Final report featuring youth-led climate research, advocacy and documentary work in France and Kenya.

Contact Us

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Contact information

Email

contact@petite-graine.org

Address

1, Allée des Bains
31110 Bagnères-de-Luchon, France

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