Our Partners

WFP and the CMA CGM Foundation have embarked on a 3-year partnership, united in their mission to fight hunger and bring hope to millions of people. This collaboration will enable the transportation of 1,000 containers annually, ensuring life-saving food reaches the most vulnerable communities around the globe.

Across more than 190 countries, UNICEF supports child health and nutrition, safe water and sanitation, quality education and the protection of children and adolescents from violence and exploitation. Before, during and after humanitarian emergencies, UNICEF is on the ground, bringing lifesaving help and hope to children and families.

The ICRC helps people around the world affected by armed conflict and other violence, doing everything it can to protect their lives and dignity and to relieve their suffering, often with its Red Cross and Red Crescent partners. The organization also seeks to prevent hardship by promoting and strengthening humanitarian law and championing universal humanitarian principles.

Americares is one of the world’s leading nonprofit providers of donated medicine and medical supplies. By supporting over 4,000 health centers worldwide, Americares improves the health of millions of people in need.

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), also known as Doctors Without Borders, is an international medical humanitarian organization founded in Paris in 1971 by doctors and journalists. A long-time partner of Operation Containers of Hope, MSF works in more than 70 countries to help people whose lives and health are threatened by armed conflict, epidemics, natural disasters, or exclusion from health care.

Action Against Hunger is an international charity operating in over 50 countries, dedicated to fighting hunger by detecting, treating, and preventing the causes and consequences of undernutrition. We act to save lives in emergencies and to give the people we support the tools and training they need to be resilient, to see their children grow up healthy and their communities prosper sustainably. In 2022, Action Against Hunger helped 25 million people.

La Chaîne de l'Espoir is an international, independent, apolitical and non denominational NGO, founded in 1994. Our mission is to improve access to surgical care for vulnerable people, particularly children and women, in situations of fragility or prolonged crisis.

Première Urgence Internationale (PUI) is a non-profit, non-religious and apolitical NGO. Our teams are mobilised to meet the needs of civilian victims endangered, marginalised or excluded by the effects of armed conflicts, natural disasters, climate change, or economic collapses. PUI works in complementary fields such as health, food security, nutrition, access to water, hygiene and sanitation, economic recovery and protection, and operates in 25 countries.

BIOPORT is a nonprofit organization founded in 1994, recognized as an actor in the field of solidarity and humanitarian logistics, working to help vulnerable populations by building skills and pooling resources in France and abroad. Based in the dynamic Lyon area, our purpose is to provide logistic services tailored to the needs of humanitarian organizations through a pioneering, partnership-based and innovative approach.

The French Red Cross acts to protect and unconditionally raise vulnerable people and build their resilience with them. Its vocation is to participate in all efforts of protection, prevention, education and social and health actions. Association of private law, it is recognized of public utility. It acts in accordance with its fundamental principles of humanity, impartiality, neutrality, independence, volunteerism, unity, and universality. A unique legal entity, it operates throughout the national territory through its local units and branches, territorial and regional delegations and through its establishments and services.

The American Red Cross shelters, feeds and provides comfort to victims of disasters; supplies about 40% of the nation's blood; teaches skills that save lives; distributes international humanitarian aid; and supports veterans, military members and their families. The Red Cross is a nonprofit organization that depends on volunteers and the generosity of the American public to deliver its mission.

The Lebanese Red Cross (LRC) is the largest volunteer-based humanitarian actor in Lebanon, providing Health services as well as disaster preparedness and response, across the country to more than half a million beneficiaries per year. The LRC is the main pre-hospital emergency care actor in Lebanon and responds to more than 150,000 emergencies per year. It is the main provider of blood products, and also provides primary healthcare to 111,000 patients per year. Recognized as an association of public utility, the LRC acts in accordance with its fundamental principles of humanity, impartiality, neutrality, independence, volunteerism, unity, and universality.

Since 1965, the Kenya Red Cross Society facilitates communities to respond to humanitarian emergencies and to alleviate human suffering. It works with partners to implement innovative community driven programs that transform lives and enhance community resilience. The Kenya Red Cross envisions to be a leading humanitarian organization sustainably promoting the well-being, health, and resilience of communities. Its core values are centered on service to humanity, Accountability, Community Centered, Inclusivity and Innovation.

Founded by Coluche in 1985, Les Restos du Cœur is an association under the law of 1901, recognized as a public utility, with the official name "les Restaurants du Cœur - les Relais du Cœur". Its purpose is "to help and provide voluntary assistance to the underprivileged, particularly in the area of food, through access to free meals and by participating in their social and economic integration, as well as in all actions against poverty in all its forms.

Banques Alimentaires is France's leading food distribution network, built on the core values of sharing, volunteering, donating and providing free food. The 79 Food Banks in metropolitan France and the French Overseas Territories distribute 224 million meals and support 2.4 million people in partnership with more than 6,000 associations and CCAS. In addition to this mission, the Food Banks also offer social support through initiatives such as processing workshops, cooking workshops and integration projects.

Emmaüs France is the national federation of the Emmaüs Movement bringing together 303 Emmaüs structures. The Emmaüs model focuses on rebuilding the dignity of people in severe distress situation. Its aim is to help them regain confidence in their capacities by feeling humanly and socially useful. The two main pillars of this approach are : Economic autonomy through activity soeveryone can become an active actor in their own life project. Solidarity, by moving through the role of being helped to becoming a helper, thereby becoming a link in the chain of mutual support

Emmaüs Défi is a collective committed in supporting people in precarity, and in helping them facing multiple life challenges. We support them in their desire to return to work, to access health and a decent housing, thanks to donations and second-hand solidarity purchases made in our sale locations. Emmaüs Défi belongs to the Emmaüs movement, whose mission is to find, along with people experiencing exclusion, some solutions to help them take control back of their lives.

The Salvation Army helped nearly 27 million people in 2024 overcome poverty, addiction, and economic hardships through a range of social services. By providing food, shelter, eviction prevention assistance, emergency disaster relief, rehabilitation, after-school and summer youth programs, spiritual enrichment, and more. The Salvation Army is doing the most good at more than 6,000 centers of operation around the USA and in 134 countries.

Day after day, the Secours populaire (SPF) takes action in France (access to rights: food, health, culture, holidays, education, sports, etc.) and around the world (Lebanon, Ivory Coast, Madagascar, Armenia, Ethiopia, and Comoros) for a fairer and more solidarity-driven world, enabling everyone to emancipate themselves and find their place as citizens, wherever they live, work, or study. The Bouches du Rhône federation is driven by a network of 4,000 volunteers, 35,000 donors, 300 partners, 24 committees, and 100 branches, supporting 80,000 people each year.

ANDES is a national network of 600 social grocery stores that provides 210,000 people with access to quality food and empowers them to regain control of their future. It also develops supply solutions through 5 integration projects located in wholesale markets. Their teams sort and recycle unsold fruits and vegetables, then redistribute them in the food aid cycle. In this way, these structures promote the integration of people far from employment and combat food waste.

The teams of Secours Catholique - Caritas France in Marseille, nearly 500 volunteers and 10 staff, are mobilized daily with the people they help to fight poverty. Present throughout the diocese, they offer an unconditional welcome and fraternal support to all those in precarious and isolated situations.

Gol de Letra was founded in 1998 by former professional football players Raí Souza Vieira de Oliveira (Raí) and Leonardo de Araújo. Each year, the NGO offers new perspectives to over 4,000 children, adolescents and young people from socially vulnerable communities through programs that complement school education, propose cultural, sports activities and professional trainings, strengthen family ties and develop the community. Gol de Letra is present in Vila Albertina (São Paulo) and Caju (Rio de Janeiro), and disseminates its educational methodology in various states of Brazil.

For over 30 years, Enfants d’Asie has been working in Southeast Asia to help disadvantaged and vulnerable children. It supports them to build a better future and escape poverty sustainably. With the CMA-CGM Foundation, Enfants d’Asie is implementing a project in Vietnam which aims to promote access for children and teenagers from disadvantaged backgrounds to quality education and an environment conducive to their studies.

Recognized as India’s most trusted NGO, Child Rights and You (CRY) works to ensure happier and healthier childhoods for India’s underprivileged children. CRY addresses children’s critical needs by working with parents, teachers, Anganwadi workers, communities, districts, and state-level governments as well as the children themselves. Over the last 4 decades, CRY has impacted the lives of over 3 million children across 19 states in India.

Providing an integrated ‘net of support services’ that address street children's developmental goals, Salaam Baalak Trust (SBT) effects various childcare programs; facilitating their holistic development within a carefully managed environment at grassroots levels. SBT collaborates with Government and other childcare organizations, supporting a larger number of beneficiaries; addressing all rights afforded to every child-as defined in the United Nations Convention on The Rights of The Child.

The Magic System Foundation, created by the artists and musicians of the legendary Ivorian band Magic System, is a non-profit organization recognized as a public utility that works for the well-being of the population through social actions in the fields of education, health, environment and culture.

Happy Hearts Indonesia is a non-profit ensuring every child in Indonesia has access to education to overcome poverty. In rural and remote areas, access to education, health services, and economic opportunities is tough, especially for women and girls. Only 36% of girls attend preschool, and 19.8% of rural women lack diplomas, leading to low literacy rates and 4 million out-of-school children. We rebuild safe, sustainable schools and provide opportunities for children. Our schools offer clean water and sustainable programs for students and the community. Our program supports children in underprivileged areas and those affected by natural disasters. So far, we have rebuilt over 345 schools across Indonesia, benefiting more than 95,000 children.

Present in 23 countries, L’Œuvre d’Orient supports over 400 Christian communities and associations working in the educational, social, and cultural fields, serving the most disadvantaged, regardless of their religion or ethnic origin. Each year, nearly 130 volunteers go on missions in the field. Thanks to its history and the trust established over the years, L’Œuvre d’Orient has a deep understanding of the local context. It builds bridges between the shores of the Mediterranean by fostering friendships with Christians in the East and coordinating national and European partnerships.

Founded in 1988, IECD is a global organization dedicated to human and economic development across 18 countries. Working alongside a variety of partners, IECD carries out projects in education, vocational training, and entrepreneurship. In Lebanon, IECD collaborates with the Semeurs d’Avenir association to aid the professional development of vulnerable young people. This is achieved through education and by providing support to small businesses and startups.

Lebanese Alternative Learning (LAL) is an NGO that aims to promote equal access to education through digital technologies. LAL has created Tabshoura - a free platform offering a curriculum aligned with the Lebanese curriculum, available in Arabic, English and French - which operates both online and offline, as well as Lalmoudaress, a platform offering a variety of resources for teachers. A training department aims to expand the use of these platforms.

Nafda is a social movement in Lebanon's education sector founded in February 2022 as a response to the economic and educational crisis. It bridges bottom-up and top-down strategies to enable sectoral development. nafda helps schools design and implement transformation projects that help students overcome structural barriers and advance as 21st-Century learners. It equally builds a network of school leaders who exchange experiences and support each other as they build a movement towards change.

Arcenciel is a Lebanese NGO created in 1985. Its mission is to engage in the sustainable development of society by supporting fragile groups and integrating marginalized people. arcenciel is non-political and works with anyone in difficulty especially people with disabilities, in sectors covering social, health, youth, environment and agriculture. Its strategy is based on the assessment of community needs, offering specialized services and ensuring their sustainability through Public Programs.

“Mariam's Kitchen” is an initiative created on 8 August 2020 in solidarity with the victims and volunteers mobilised after the explosion in the port of Beirut. This community kitchen quickly enabled 1,500 hot meals to be served every day, based on the principle of unconditional aid. Since 8 January 2024, the construction of a fully equipped professional kitchen has made it possible to respond to humanitarian emergencies by preparing up to 4,000 meals a day.

La Citadelle de Marseille is the association who manages the Fort Saint-Nicolas, a listed historical monument located in the Old Port of Marseille. It is developing a cultural project in the heart of the Fort while overseeing its restoration. The restoration works are carried out by Acta Vista, which runs back-to-work and vocational training programs for people in precarious situations.

NR Sud is a post-secondary school aiming to train students to become solar electricians and multi-skilled renewable energy technicians, with diplomas recognized by the French Ministry of Education. It is part of the Ecoles de Production network of private, non-contract technical schools that offer free training to all students between the ages of 15 and 18 who want to learn a trade by doing, rather than following the traditional school route.

A digital school open to all, regardless of resources or qualifications, La Plateforme favors work-study programs, the key to professionalization and academic excellence. Its courses focus on development, cybersecurity and artificial intelligence.

Kourtrajmé Marseille is a non-profit organization that facilitates and promotes the socio-professional integration of the people of Marseille through various roles in the film and audiovisual industry. Launched in 2020 following the model created by Ladj Ly, the director of Les Misérables, the school is free, inclusive, without any requirements for prior experience or qualifications, with the only prerequisite being adulthood. Known as "KourtrajMars," it offers each beneficiary personalized support through its two programs: a fully funded training program and an Integration Workshop (ACI).

E2C Marseille trains young adults aged 16 to 25 who have left the school system without a diploma or qualification and are unemployed. It supports them towards a sustainable professional, social, and civic integration, in partnership with local businesses and stakeholders. The CMA CGM Foundation is supporting the reopening of the transport and logistics section of E2C to train 60 young people in Marseille over two years.

CinéFabrique is a free, 3-year film school in Lyon and Marseille. Open to a socially mixed student body, it focuses on practical experience and professional integration through 7 sections: scriptwriting, production, image, sound, editing, set design and VFX. It also offers shorter courses such as the Orientation and Preparation Class, international training, continuing education and workshops in schools and in disadvantaged neighborhoods.

The Louis Germain Institute is a non-profit, non-denominational association governed by the French law of 1901. Through its tutoring program, it helps aspiring Albert Camus students in middle and high schools in disadvantaged neighborhoods to achieve academic success and ambition.

Pilotine welcomes and trains young people and adults to works related to ship lifecycle and its environment. Ship is used as a federative project in order to develop both technical know-how and specific soft skills required by the naval field. Our working media are either our training ships or orders from partners. In this way, trainees acquire the first learnings in our workshops before being able to be sent into professional reality.

As a partner of the French Ministry of Education, and to fight the teacher shortage, our mission at Le Choix de l'École is to contribute to the academic success of all students, whatever their social background. We encourage young graduates and working people undergoing retraining to get involved in priority education. To facilitate their entry into the teaching profession, we support them during their first two years of practice in primary school, secondary school or vocational high school.

The OM Foundation serves as the umbrella organization for all social and charitable initiatives led by Olympique de Marseille. It represents the club's enduring dedication and ambitious pursuits in the social sector. Leveraging the influence of the OM brand, its expertise, and deep connections within the city, the OM Foundation strives to establish itself as a catalyst for youth engagement in Marseille and aims to play a pivotal role in the city's sustainable transformation.

Because Marseille is a maritime capital that is still undiscovered, the association "Marseille Capital of the Sea" brings together the dynamic forces of society, whether they are economic, cultural, industrial, artisanal, sporting, gastronomic, environmental, academic, social, institutional, etc., to promote the sea as an urban resource.

At the initiative of Mohamed BOUHAFSI, its ambassador, the CNAPE co-organizes the Childhood Protection Tournament with the Sidlee agency, the Professional Football League, the State Secretary for Childhood, and the support of numerous partners. On Sunday, November 19, 2023, the 3rd edition took place at the Orange Vélodrome Stadium in Marseille. This tournament brings together 18 teams of 12 children accompanied by child protection associations located in the 18 cities of Ligue 1.

Since 1954, the mission of the Association Médico-Sociale de Provence has been to support and welcome vulnerable people from unusual backgrounds: children, adolescents and adults, regardless of their abilities, disabilities, social vulnerability or precarious family situation. La Reynarde welcomes 157 children and adolescents between the ages of 18 months and 21 years, 365 days a year, 24 hours a day. Its goal is to help these children and young people grow, blossom and reach their full potential.

As a non-profit association recognized for its public utility, and inheriting the optimistic philosophy of Léo Lagrange, the Léo Lagrange Federation has been leveraging non-formal education (educational and leisure activities) and lifelong learning since 1950 to contribute to individual and collective empowerment and to fight against all forms of discrimination. Today, it operates in the fields of youth and community animation, professional training, and early childhood education.

Massabielle brings people living in poor areas of Marseille together with volunteers from all over France. Based in the heart of the Cité des Lauriers (since 2001) and the Belle de Mai district (since 2016), the association provides educational & sporting activities, support for parents and social links. Young volunteers, involved, lead these activities, building strong links. Massabielle promotes social, cultural and religious diversity, working for peace, fraternity and hospitality.