{"id":37,"date":"2025-08-29T09:27:47","date_gmt":"2025-08-29T09:27:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/seaja.org\/a-propos\/"},"modified":"2025-11-28T10:06:15","modified_gmt":"2025-11-28T09:06:15","slug":"a-propos","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/seaja.org\/en\/a-propos\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-background-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-fb85e995 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" id=\"a-propos\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\">L&rsquo;association SEAJA (Solidarit\u00e9 Enfants d&rsquo;Asie avec Joseph et Agn\u00e8s) : qui sommes nous ?<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"margin-top:16px\"><strong>2 amoureux d\u2019Asie, une histoire familiale\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tous deux originaires de Bretagne, leurs chemins se sont crois\u00e9s il y a 40 ans dans le milieu sportif \u00e0 Lorient. Depuis, la vie les a conduits chacun de leur c\u00f4t\u00e9, avec son lot de joies et d&rsquo;\u00e9preuves, laissant des marques profondes dans l\u2019\u00e2me et le corps. Bient\u00f4t, l\u2019\u00e2ge de raison s\u2019est impos\u00e9, les incitant \u00e0 regarder autour d&rsquo;eux, \u00e0 trouver des moyens d\u2019exprimer leur gratitude et d\u2019ouvrir la voie \u00e0 ceux dont la vie d\u00e9bute dans des conditions difficiles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>En 2017, ils se retrouvent en Asie, la r\u00e9gion qui leur a tant apport\u00e9, et \u00e0 laquelle ils souhaitent d\u00e9sormais rendre\u2026L&rsquo;id\u00e9e de SEAJA prend corps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Patrice Landrein :<\/strong> 54 ans, directeur d\u2019\u00e9tablissements h\u00f4teliers de luxe depuis 3 d\u00e9cennies. Il a pass\u00e9 dix ann\u00e9es entre le Vietnam et la Tha\u00eflande, et travaille actuellement sur l\u2019\u00eele Maurice. En 2017, en Tha\u00eflande, la d\u00e9couverte d\u2019une \u00e9cole abandonn\u00e9e portant le pr\u00e9nom de ses parents disparus (Agn\u00e8s et Joseph), marqu\u00e9s par une histoire douloureuse, lui a envoy\u00e9 un signe puissant. La restauration de cette \u00e9cole est devenue pour lui une \u00e9vidence, un v\u00e9ritable phare guidant son avenir.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"626\" src=\"https:\/\/seaja.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ECOLE_KRABI-1024x626.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-537\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seaja.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ECOLE_KRABI-1024x626.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/seaja.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ECOLE_KRABI-300x183.jpg 300w, https:\/\/seaja.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ECOLE_KRABI-768x469.jpg 768w, https:\/\/seaja.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ECOLE_KRABI-1536x939.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/seaja.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ECOLE_KRABI.jpg 1548w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\" style=\"margin-top:16px\"><strong>St\u00e9phane S\u00e9lard :<\/strong> \u00c2g\u00e9 de 63 ans, retrait\u00e9 install\u00e9 \u00e0 Larmor-Plage et ancien dirigeant de filiales dans le secteur a\u00e9ronautique, il a pass\u00e9 11 ann\u00e9es de vie familiale en Asie. P\u00e8re d\u2019une fille adopt\u00e9e au Cambodge en 2002, il a d\u00e9velopp\u00e9 un profond attachement pour ce pays, fruit de ses nombreux voyages. Il y a tiss\u00e9 des amiti\u00e9s solides et durables, notamment avec l\u2019orphelinat de Kampong Thom. Profond\u00e9ment touch\u00e9 par la situation sociale des enfants du village natal de sa fille, il est conscient que de nombreux villages vivent la m\u00eame pr\u00e9carit\u00e9 \u00e9ducative. Apr\u00e8s avoir men\u00e9 plusieurs petits projets simples, il d\u00e9cide de franchir une nouvelle \u00e9tape !<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery alignwide has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"297\" src=\"https:\/\/seaja.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20181127_114119-576x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-297\" style=\"aspect-ratio:3\/4;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seaja.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20181127_114119-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/seaja.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20181127_114119-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/seaja.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20181127_114119-768x1365.jpg 768w, https:\/\/seaja.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20181127_114119-864x1536.jpg 864w, https:\/\/seaja.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20181127_114119-rotated.jpg 1152w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"473\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"231\" src=\"https:\/\/seaja.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG-20250626-WA0018-473x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-231\" style=\"aspect-ratio:3\/4;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seaja.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG-20250626-WA0018-473x1024.jpg 473w, https:\/\/seaja.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG-20250626-WA0018-139x300.jpg 139w, https:\/\/seaja.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG-20250626-WA0018-709x1536.jpg 709w, https:\/\/seaja.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG-20250626-WA0018.jpg 739w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 473px) 100vw, 473px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"960\" data-id=\"1429\" src=\"https:\/\/seaja.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/38c65b9731a5f400582aada8df7b7a1e5c952cea.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1429\" style=\"aspect-ratio:3\/4;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seaja.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/38c65b9731a5f400582aada8df7b7a1e5c952cea.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/seaja.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/38c65b9731a5f400582aada8df7b7a1e5c952cea-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/seaja.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/38c65b9731a5f400582aada8df7b7a1e5c952cea-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/seaja.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/38c65b9731a5f400582aada8df7b7a1e5c952cea-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/seaja.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/38c65b9731a5f400582aada8df7b7a1e5c952cea-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-tertiary-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-6a82d6f3 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" id=\"equipe\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-fe9cc265 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">D\u00e9couvrez notre engagement pour l&rsquo;\u00e9ducation des enfants d\u00e9favoris\u00e9s en Asie<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:16px\" class=\" translation-block\">SEAJA is a non-political and non-denominational NGO dedicated to supporting educational projects in remote areas of Asia, offering disadvantaged children real opportunities for learning and personal development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">Simple and inexpensive projects<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>SEAJA intervient sur deux types de projets : des projets simples de type Agile, permettant d\u2019obtenir des r\u00e9sultats rapides et impactants dans les villages \u00e9loign\u00e9s des capitales. Convaincus que soutenir les familles favorise l\u2019\u00e9ducation des enfants, ces projets simples ne n\u00e9cessitent pas de fonds importants. Impliquant la concertation des villageois, ils sont l&rsquo;occasion de sensibiliser \u00e0 l\u2019importance de l\u2019\u00e9ducation. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">More ambitious projects\u2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Parall\u00e8lement, SEAJA soutient des projets moyen et long terme port\u00e9s par des \u00e9quipes locales, comme la cr\u00e9ation d\u2019\u00e9coles primaires. Son projet phare est la d&rsquo;une \u00e9cole Agn\u00e8s et Joseph dans une localit\u00e9 en grande n\u00e9cessit\u00e9. L\u2019objectif commun \u00e0 tous ces projets est d\u2019am\u00e9liorer les conditions de vie dans les villages ruraux, avec l\u2019ambition d\u2019offrir un niveau d\u2019\u00e9ducation minimal \u00e0 tous les enfants.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-background-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-fb85e995 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-global-padding is-content-justification-center is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\">Inspiring testimonials from young adults involved with SEAJA PROJECTS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"margin-top:16px\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-stretch has-tertiary-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-8a368f38 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-tertiary-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-content-justification-center is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-450fa432 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:clamp(1.188rem, 1.188rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 1.153), 1.88rem);\">Offrir des opportunit\u00e9s d\u2019apprentissage aux enfants dans le besoin. L\u00e9a nous explique&#8230;(le 08\/09\/2025)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:16px\" class=\" translation-block\">Like Pramat Dey, my home village, many villages live in precarious conditions. Supporting SEAJA means helping families improve their daily lives and giving children access to primary school.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>L\u00e9a Phal\u00e9ap, adopt\u00e9e en 2002<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/seaja.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20190517_101129-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-512\" style=\"aspect-ratio:16\/9;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seaja.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20190517_101129-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/seaja.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20190517_101129-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/seaja.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20190517_101129-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/seaja.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20190517_101129-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/seaja.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20190517_101129-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"510\" src=\"https:\/\/seaja.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20190517_101025-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-510\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seaja.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20190517_101025-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/seaja.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20190517_101025-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/seaja.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20190517_101025-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/seaja.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20190517_101025-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/seaja.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20190517_101025-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile is-image-fill-element has-tertiary-background-color has-background\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 40%\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-content-justification-center is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:clamp(0.984rem, 0.984rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 0.86), 1.5rem);\">Supporting education for a lasting and meaningful impact. Thida shares her story... (September 8, 2025)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:16px\" class=\" translation-block\">Our orphanage in Kampong Thom, once vibrant and offering essential support classes, has unfortunately deteriorated significantly since the Covid pandemic. Supporting SEAJA means providing children with a dignified living environment and enabling the resumption of vital support classes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thida, who arrived in France from Kampong Thom at the age of 4.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/seaja.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/THIDA-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-798 size-full\" style=\"object-position:50% 50%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seaja.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/THIDA-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/seaja.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/THIDA-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/seaja.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/THIDA-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/seaja.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/THIDA.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-image-fill-element has-tertiary-background-color has-background\" style=\"grid-template-columns:53% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"402\" height=\"508\" src=\"https:\/\/seaja.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/JulieKoliane.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-800 size-full\" style=\"object-position:50% 50%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seaja.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/JulieKoliane.jpg 402w, https:\/\/seaja.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/JulieKoliane-237x300.jpg 237w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 402px) 100vw, 402px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:clamp(0.984rem, 0.984rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 0.86), 1.5rem);\">Julie Koliane: Why the Kampong Thom orphanage is important to me (September 8, 2025)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:16px\" class=\" translation-block\">The orphanage in Kampong Thom represents a chance for many children from neighboring villages, facing hardship and often painful histories, to access a genuine education. It opens the door to a brighter future for them. Supporting SEAJA is essential to preserving this hope in Kampong Thom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Julie Koliane, arriv\u00e9e de en France de Kampong Thom \u00e0 l&rsquo;\u00e2ge de 6 ans.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>L&rsquo;association SEAJA (Solidarit\u00e9 Enfants d&rsquo;Asie avec Joseph et Agn\u00e8s) : qui sommes nous ? 2 amoureux d\u2019Asie, une histoire familiale\u2026 Tous deux originaires de Bretagne, leurs chemins se sont crois\u00e9s il y a 40 ans dans le milieu sportif \u00e0 Lorient. 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