Léa Marchal

Léa Marchal is a Brussels-based freelance journalist specialising in European issues and editor for the French version of the Cafébabel magazine.

Twitter : @leamarchal94

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Beekeepers in Western Europe fear for their future

12 January 2022

Development

Beekeepers in Western Europe fear for their future

Rising temperatures and adverse weather conditions affecting Europe made 2021 a particularly tough year for bees. The honey harvest has been [...]Read the full article

Reducing gender inequalities through gender budgeting: a huge challenge for public institutions?

15 July 2020

Development

Reducing gender inequalities through gender budgeting: a huge challenge for public institutions?

Trailblazing municipalities within Europe have decided to adopt gender budgeting to tackle inequalities. In Belgium, the commune of Ixelles is [...]Read the full article

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