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June 20th, 2011

BlogTV: A weekend of growth with Grandir

Every year, the members of the “Grandir” association go on a weekend retreat in the French countryside. The organization’s goal is to provide information to the parents of children with Growth Hormone Deficiency, as well as to give them support and advice in both medical and personal domains.
And so kids, parents, association members and experts come [...]

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Lily Dionne

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May 13th, 2011

Young artists’ works up for auction to help out the Schlupfwinkel association

The Schlupfwinkel (or “hideout”) Association Nuremberg offers immediate help and assistance to needy children and young adults, as well as their parents, in this region of Germany. [...]

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Rosaria Galfo

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May 5th, 2011

Putting the focus on kids with Down Syndrome in Ukraine

From 26 April to 1 July, the second stage of “Silver Coin” charitable project will be rolled in all regions of Ukraine. The project is a joint initiative of Ukrainian Down Syndrome Organization (UDSO) and UkrSibbank.
Special boxes will be installed in 555 branches of the bank all over Ukraine to collect money for special [...]

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Cédrel Haroun-Becker

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April 29th, 2011

Volunteers band together in support of Project Sunshine

“It was a close race” according to Esther Reid, coordinator of Philanthropic Initiatives for BNP Paribas in the United States. She was talking about the recent Regional Philanthropic Initiative, a nationwide project involving the bank’s employees, which took the form of a gift-making competition to support Project Sunshine. [...]

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Scott Gerace

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April 20th, 2011

Smile Train, giving children a second chance

Smile Train, an international charity which helps cure children born with a cleft lip and/or cleft palate, a congenital defect. [...]

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Marjolein Boers

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April 12th, 2011

The Mzamomhle Foundation: Childcare in South Africa

High-quality and safe childcare enables parents to go to work, earn money and build a future. Additional care and education also offer children a sound basis for their own lives. [...]

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Loek Reijns

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March 23rd, 2011

Linking arms with Indian NGO Nanma

In August 2010, Geojit BNP Paribas joined forces with the NGO Nanma. The program aims to mentor children living in the urban slums. The interactive programs they offer teach these children life skills to help them join the mainstream. The program covers the districts of Malappuram, Calicut, Kannar, Ernakulam, Thrissur and Palakkad up to Kasargode [...]

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Rosaria Galfo

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March 21st, 2011

BlogTV: Learning the art of storytelling with Piccolo Opera

How many kids do you know that love opera by age 6? In Geneva, the young students of the Piccolo Opera are already familiar with this elite art form, so often reserved for adults.
With the guidance of a passionate team of artists and teachers, these kids engage in improvisational exercises, explore new characters, help design [...]

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Isabelle Palsky

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March 17th, 2011

Reporters for a Day with “Pour un Sourire d’Enfant”

The organization known as Pour un Sourire d’Enfant—“to see a child smile”—was created in 1995 with one goal in mind: to improve the lives of young people across Cambodia. Their mission is broad, but feasible, one initiative at a time…
Today, PSE provides access to education to 4,000 children, as well as professional training to 1,500 [...]

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Isabelle Palsky

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