L'Ouvre-Tête

The association's activities and objectives

L'Ouvre-Tête was founded in 2006 by a group of students convinced of the fundamental role played by each and every one of us in society, and is committed to enabling every individual to play a part in the future they want. Today, the association brings together people from all walks of life: students from all universities, salaried workers, RSA recipients, voluntary workers... Far from any doctrine, we want to get people's brains moving. Let the information flow, and let the thinking begin.

Opening up minds is above all about enabling people to meet and exchange ideas, so that they can build their own opinions. It's about fighting indifference and resignation. To this end, our main areas of action are raising awareness of social and environmental issues. We try to approach these issues from different points of view: scientific, sociological, political, educational... Through practical actions, we also advocate certain values such as empowerment, non-commercial or solidarity-based exchange, the promotion of nature-friendly agriculture...