AF Network Gets Serious About Gaming!

Based on an interview with Laurent Elisio Bordier (Academic Director of Alliance Française de Bombay) initially published in French in Le Café du FLE. Serious Gaming, or the utilisation of video games for teaching, is an increasingly influential development in the field of learning – especially for teaching languages. Last year, Alliance Française de Bombay had embarked on […]
Nouvelle Alliance à Lucknow !

Read the full article in English here La 14ème Alliance dans le réseau des Alliances Françaises en Inde at au Népal va bientôt ouvrir ses portes à Lucknow. Un entretien avec Richard FRANCO – son premier directeur : Bonjour! Pour commencer, est-ce que vous pouvez vous présenter? C’est en Inde, où j’ai accompli comme volontaire […]
Tantri the Mantri Meets Iznogoud At AF Hyderabad!

Come summer, AF Hyderabad witnesses a lot of buzz: from gadget-inseparable 18 year olds dressed à la mode to playful middle schoolers whose joie de vivre is infectious! There is giggled-whispering, loud hi-fives and boundless energy permeating every space and the pedagogical and administrative staff at AF Hyderabad look forward to this annual furore. Every summer, […]
AF Trivandrum Opens New Annexe At Cochin

France and India have enjoyed an exceptionally strong relationship ever since the latter’s independence. With the launch of the Strategic Partnership in 1998, the two nations strengthened this bond by cooperating on sensitive areas like defence, security and energy. In the economic field, trade relations have steadily developed over the years and French companies have […]
AF Bangalore Kicks Off Virtual Soccer Contest!

Avid supporters whipped into a frenzy, players who are revered as demigods, and teams battling it out for sporting glory – nothing quite gives an adrenaline kick like a football match. This year, France is hosting the 15th edition of the UEFA European Championship or the EURO. It goes without saying that millions of telespectators around […]
Nouvelle Directrice à l’AF Panjim!

Read the full article in English here Bonjour, je m’appelle Charlyne Weiss et je suis originaire d’Alsace en France. Je suis Directrice de l’Alliance Française de Panjim depuis 2 mois. Avec une licence de lettres modernes et un Master en didactique du Français Langue Étrangère, j’ai travaillé à l’Alliance française de Trivandrum, au Kerala, pendant […]
Children in the spotlight at AF Kathmandu!

It is said that the limits of the language you speak are the limits of your world. What happens then when we deal with children whose inner worlds know no limits? For whom learning, exploring, experimenting and imbibing come naturally? It isn’t difficult to imagine of the number of ways in which learning new languages can […]
Focus 2016 – Serious Gaming FLE

Read the full article in English here L’Institut français accompagne le réseau des médiathèques françaises à l’étranger, constitué de plus de 500 médiathèques au sein des Instituts Français, des Alliances Françaises et autres établissements binationaux participant ainsi au rayonnement de la culture française. Dans son rôle de soutien aux établissements du réseau culturel français à l’étranger, l’Institut […]
H(app)y Community at AF Bangalore

With the staggering development of technology, the global network of Alliances Françaises has incorporated a wide panoply of tools for the purpose of communication and sharing information. The Alliance Française de Bangalore is no different. Along with the traditional arsenal of posters, brochures, flyers and other print media, AF Bangalore now boasts of its own app for […]
New Beginnings At Nashik

Much like their counterparts around the world, the network of the 14 Alliances Françaises in India and Nepal is charged with the triple mission of spreading french language, francophone cultures and fostering friendly relations between the subcontinent and France. They are aided in this mission by roughly 10 annexes located in different parts of the subcontinent – each […]