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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. [...]

BlogTV: Encounters for change with Leïla Bahsoun

Diagnosed with a rare disease (retinal degeneration), Leïla Bahsoun decided not to accept her handicap but to live with it… [...]

Carrots, Onions and 1,500 Meals

At the end of January, a team of BNP Paribas employees in New York chopped 200 pounds of carrots and onions, working together to prepare 1,500 meals in one hour for the charity “God’s Love We Deliver.” [...]

BlogTV : A second home for the chronically ill

The Belgian association known as Topaz helps those who suffer from chronic illness. Their team of volunteers helps create a positive, relaxed atmosphere to help their “guests” put their illness—and the solitude that can often come with it—aside. They do so with simple but effective tools: laughter, drawing workshops, a walk outside, a meal in [...]

Italian Telethon: the fight against genetic diseases

The Italian Telethon, which took place on the 11th, 12th and 13th of December 2009, succeeded in raising, despite the crisis, a sum of 31,210,000 euros in its televised 60-hour marathon.
Thanks to the initiatives and commitments of BNL, a partner of the Telethon for 18 years, they have helped raise over 185 million euros [...]

The Food Chain: Nutrition services for the sick

The BNP Paribas Securities Services UK Community and Charity Programme have been working closely with local charity, The Food Chain, since December 2008. Our partnership focuses on both fundraising activities within the office as well as organising volunteering opportunities for staff.

The Food Chain, based in London, provides nutrition services including home delivered meals, essential groceries [...]

The missions of the Institut Pasteur

In 2008, BNP Paribas brought its financial support to the Institut Pasteur’s international network of research teams and collaborative partnerships in 29 countries, involved in various issues such as hepatitis C (Spain), ameobiasis (India), typhoid fever (Ireland), dengue hemorrhagic fever (Mexico), West Nile virus (Czech republic), avian flu (France), malaria (Colombia, Brazil), measles and HIV [...]

Roland Garros, a childhood dream

BNP Paribas has invited 19 children from the Childhood Dream association to watch the exhibition matches at the Roland Garros International Tournament, on the Benny Berthet Charity Day. The profits of this event, which will take place on the day before the opening of the tournament, will be donated to the associations, which include Fête [...]