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May 16th, 2013

Fencing for a greater cause

As a part of a team-building activity for 25 of its partners, BNP Paribas Leasing Solutions Italy joined forces with Associazione art4sport, a non-profit organization dealing with sport as a tool for physical and psychological recovery in kids and young people with limb prosthesis. [...]

“Respect and disrespect”: Sparking conversation about consideration

Do children know that they deserve respect, not because of their school grades or their origins, but simply because they are human beings? Do the adults around them distinguish “obedience” from “respect”? Is it possible to respect someone you do not know?
Thoughts and ideas in response to these questions can be found in the second [...]

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Krasimira Antimova

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February 27th, 2013

We are tennis, and we are community-focused!

Launched by BNP Paribas in 2012, the “We Are Tennis du coeur” programme represents a commitment to the community. It provides hospitalised children with entertainment, and also aims to help improve and equip their living space, play areas and reception areas. Its ultimate goal is to ensure that these kids are as comfortable as possible. [...]

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Emeline Latt

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February 26th, 2013

UK Community & Charity funds after school clubs for over 200 local children

Our UK Community and Charity programme funded six after school clubs in 2012 with Vital Regeneration, one of the key charity partners of BNP Paribas UK. Here is a summary of how our support has helped local children throughout the year…
Through the bank’s UK Community and Charity programme we aim to drive social and economic [...]

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Fiona Faherty

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February 26th, 2013

Philanthropy Spotlight: Black Girls Code

As a part of its 2012 philanthropy award program, Bank of the West recognized the work of 9 different organizations and the positive impact they had on their communities. We’ll give you a look at each of these non-profits over the next few weeks, starting with Black Girls Code, the winner in the “Innovation in [...]

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Lily Ruiz

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January 22nd, 2013

Chamber music for Mumbai’s less fortunate

The bank has sponsored the 10th Arties Festival, a twice yearly event that brings to Mumbai the finest chamber music from young musicians who have performed at global chamber music festivals.
As part of the sponsorship, the Arties musicians visited the Pratham Girls’ Shelter in Mumbai, one of the philanthropic projects supported by BNP Paribas India. [...]

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Anjali Patil

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January 21st, 2013

Fundraising and Carols in support of the NSPCC

In December we announced the NSPCC as the new Charity of the Year of BNP Paribas in the UK, voted by our employees. The organisation has a vision to end cruelty to children in the UK by standing up for children’s rights, listening to them, and making them feel safe. It focuses on 7 [...]

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Fiona Faherty

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January 11th, 2013

Raising funds for children at the Luxembourg Christmas Market

In December, employees of Personal Investors Luxembourg teamed up with colleagues from BGL BNP Paribas Luxembourg to raise funds for socially disadvantaged children . For the weeks leading up to Christmas, staff donated well-preserved second-hand toys, which were then sold for two days at the Luxembourg Christmas market. [...]

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Rosaria Galfo

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January 8th, 2013

Christmas cheer at the Necker Hospital

This Christmas season, employees got involved in several initiatives for sick children at the Necker Hospital in Paris. Namely, they came to decorate two Christmas trees with small bags of toys they had prepared beforehand. The Christmas trees were then given to the hospital. [...]

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Rosaria Galfo

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