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Cardif raises over 30.000 EUR for the Roparun Foundation

In the last weekend of May a team of 25 employees of Cardif Netherlands took part in the Roparun, the biggest charity running event in the world. The run consists of 530 kilometers between Paris and Rotterdam and Cardif was one of the 275 teams to participate in this year’s edition. After months of [...]

Tennis weekend for everybody in Sofia

A tennis training hour for disadvantaged children, part of BNP Paribas’ program “Tennis for everybody” took place on June 7th in Sofia. Handicapped children from Mezdra enjoyed a training lesson in tennis during the annual tournament for the BNP Paribas Bulgaria Cup for doubles (amateurs).

The event took place on June 6th and 7th at the [...]

Runners committed to SOS Villages

After the 2009 Marathon at the city of Luxembourg, where 29 BNP Paribas employees participated Eric Guilbaud, Directeur of Human Resources of BNP Paribas Luxembourg, handed in a cheque of 5 240 € to the association SOS Children’s Villages, at a reception given on June 11th 2009.
This donation will be entirely dedicated [...]

Oberer Tennis Camp – BNP Paribas: A winning team!

Thanks to the quality training and strong human and ethical values, Oberer Tennis Camp has become a reference point for all young tennis enthusiasts.

Stéphane Oberer, the former director of the Swiss Tennis Federation and former captain of the Swiss Davis Cup team, created the camp for children between the 8 and 18 years old. [...]

Tandem-Ski

Thierry Cattaneo, a BNP Paribas employee at Evian-Les Bains, has been one of the beneficiaries of the Helping Hand programme supported by the BNP Paribas Foundation .In the story below, he explains why he got involved with the AFEPA Association (Association de Familles d’Enfants Polyhandicapés) and how he sees tandem skiing developing in [...]

“London to Paris Cycle Race 2009’’: three teammates are working up a sweat!

Glenn Anderson, David O’Flynn and Timothy Parker from BNP Paribas Corporate and Investment Banking team in London provide ceaseless support to their friend and colleague Stuart Mangan, who has been paralysed since  April 5th, 2008.
The victim of a catastrophic rugby injury, Stuart is completely paralyzed from the neck down and unable to breathe without a [...]