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February 17th, 2009

Community jumble sales for families in need

As part of its Project Banlieues (Suburbs Project), the BNP Paribas Foundation is supporting the “Aide aux Vacances des Jeunes” association [AVJ] which awards grants to finance holidays of young people whose families cannot afford it.
To finance these grants, AVJ collects cast-offs and other used items from the local population, and organises large jumble sales.
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Dimitrina Todorova

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January 26th, 2009

Fighting against discrimination at work

BNP Paribas is the only bank among the first seven companies to obtain the “Diversity” label awarded by Association Française de Normalisation (AFNOR) for initiatives that foster non-discrimination at work.
AFNOR is a French state-authorised organisation which specializes in standardisation and certification of companies in line with the international norms in management systems, products, services and [...]

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Nabila Chibane

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March 18th, 2008

Sciences Po in favour of more diversity among its students

The Institute of Political Studies in Paris (L’Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Paris or IEP Paris – more commonly known as “Sciences Po”) and BNP Paribas share the same objective – to provide young people from marginalised neighbourhoods with access to university education and employment.
In 2001, Sciences Po, with the support of BNP Paribas, launched the [...]

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