BOLLORÉ LOGISTICS employees rally in support to children with disabilities in Dubai
As part of Marathon Day 2021, the solidarity run of Bolloré Group, Laurent Ferry, GM, Bolloré Logistics UAE, acting on behalf of the employees of the subsidiary, contributed towards student sponsorships which ensured that Manzil students’ education could continue and it would offer them employment opportunities. Manzil is a non-profit organisation which focusses on the inclusion of people with disabilities and is based in Sharjah, UAE. Marathon Day is a solidarity run created in 2016 on the initiative of Cyrille Bolloré, CEO, Bolloré Group. UAE was one of the 10 countries with the highest participation rate to Marathon Day among 85 countries. “The principle of generosity is written into the DNA of the Bolloré Group and I am happy that, together, we are able to help improve the conditions of these young people with disabilities, to whom we offer job opportunities at the end of their training,” said Philippe Lortal, CEO, Bolloré Logistics for the Middle East and South Asia.