The right to housing is an inherent one, as mentioned in several international agreements and constitutions. And that’s exactly what housing officers are tasked with.
Road traffic accidents, floods, fires, pollution... for firefighters, no two days are ever the same. Whether they do their jobs voluntarily, professionally or in the military, they’re out there every day to protect us.
“What is art?” Now there’s a question. “What is digital art?” Now you’re just asking the impossible... Digital art is loosely defined as an original creation put together using digital devices, whether on a screen, using software or even via a virtual reality headset.
Contrary to their reputation as master manipulators without conscience, for the most part, lobbyists are ethical, working hard to defend causes and promote their clients’ opinions and interests. Skilled negotiators, they need extensive knowledge of various fields, from politics and economics to the law.
To keep the sky from falling on our heads, it’s no real secret: we need roofers! Whether versatile or highly specialised (metal roofers, thatched roofers, renovations, etc.), they take their talents to new heights.
(4-hydroxybutyl)azanediyl)bis (hexane-6,1-diyl)bis(2-hexyldecanoate)… mean anything to you? Luckily, pharmaceutical engineers are here to help, overseeing the production of vaccines, medicines and medical products.
True captains of the ship and the legal representatives of their NGOs on the ground, humanitarian aid coordinators analyse situations and monitor how they evolve (meteorologically, geopolitically, economically) in order to set out their action plans and coordinate their teams.
Having an idea is good. Great, even. But how can you convey it visually? How can you catch someone’s eye? To answer all these questions and more, we call upon artistic directors.
From ancient times to the modern world, historians study the past to put the present into perspective. They analyse archives and artefacts to improve our understanding of our distant ancestors.
High-volume sequencing and big data: both of these technological feats produce gigantic amounts of data that can be analysed in the fields of biology and medicine. Bioinformaticians are on the case!
Whether in a gourmet restaurant or a big hotel, when it comes to choosing wine, champagne or spirits, sommeliers step out of the shadows from their cellar and reveal all their talents.
Experts in sneaking their way in and occasionally known as “pen-testers” or “white hats”, ethical hackers test company IT systems in order to improve their security. Sort of the Robin Hoods of the hacking world.
As they strike the desk with their gavel, their calls of “going... going... gone!” ring throughout the room. Works of art, everyday objects, furniture – even livestock! –, auctioneers take charge of selling a whole range of different goods at auction.
You must have heard the cast asking for a round of applause for the stage manager at the end of a concert or theatre performance because, without these outstanding artistic technicians, there wouldn’t be a show to enjoy at all. Time for another curtain call!
It’s hard to imagine a world without architects! They study, design and oversee the construction and renovation of buildings, properties and homes from the very first sketch on the page to handing over the finished product.