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January 30th, 2009

Solidarity run in the Netherlands

On November 18th, 2008 Han van Eijk, CFO (in the middle of the picture), and Chantal van Oss, Head of Human Resources of Cardif, a BNP Paribas subsidiary,  attended a wheelchair tennis training, organized by the Tennis on Wheels foundation. They were there to hand in  €2,500  worth of donations.
The money was raised through voluntary actions. During [...]

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January 22nd, 2009

Net4Kids

BNP Paribas The Netherlands aids underprivileged children in India and Gambia through Net4kids.
India: sustainable help to street children in Tirupur
A sustainable ecological park has been selected as a tool to rehabilitate street children. The park will provide food, shelter, education, training and recreation. It will cultivate the habit of an ecologically sustainable living style. The [...]

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January 20th, 2009

Paintings restoration in Museum van Loon in Amsterdam

The BNP Paribas Foundation and BNP Paribas The Netherlands support financially the restoration of 18th century panels painted by Juriaan Andriessen at Museum Van Loon in Amsterdam. In 1976 six wall paintings by Jurriaan Andriessen have been installed in the historical canalhouse, now the Museum van Loon in Amsterdam. The panels were originally made for [...]

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January 16th, 2009

Helping the homeless through the winter in the Netherlands

Some employees of BNP Paribas in the Netherlands donated their Christmas gifts to the homeless through the Salvation Army. Every year, the employees of BNP Paribas have several options to spend their Christmas gratification.  In 2007 and 2008,  more than ten percent of the employees of BNP Paribas in Netherlands donated their money to the [...]

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