As a sequel to the concert last year (6 August 2020) (VIDEO , 5’ 28’’), ACDN is organising in Saintes on 6-9 August 2021 a festival called "Disarm to Live". It is supported by the city, by several partners, and by citizens responding to a call for crowdfunding. Here is the programme and the list of speakers and performers (in order of appearance)
Alice Rosset, Pianist and Yuko Hirota, Franco-Japanese pianist (association Piano-no-ki)
Jérôme Pellistrandi (Général 2°S) Chief editor of the (...)

Despite the burning need to solve the major global problems together on the basis of cooperation, the industrial nations continue to rely on arms races and rivalry. The SIPRI figures clearly show the disproportionate nature of military spending – and the disastrous consequences for the environment, climate and now health are unmistakable.
Global military spending reaches new record high – SIPRI figures show: the international arms race continues
The new figures from the Stockholm (...)

ACDN on April 5, the day its bilingual website received its millionth visit, is launching a last-ditch campaign to obtain the referendum that will enable the French people to open the path to the abolition of nuclear and radioactive weapons.
Parliamentarians and citizens, foreign supporters, please wake up while there is still time!
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Two major risks threaten the panet: climate change and nuclear technology. The first is not being combatted enough, but it is now universally (...)