Limassol, May 27, 2016 Orbex, a worldwide leader in online forex trading, extends its social initiative on autism awareness and strives to create a global footprint with a local resonance. In conjunction with Balad Society for Development and Creativity, Orbex has organized a ‘Blue Marathon’, an event that was meant to accentuate positive impact sports have on social inclusion.
Orbex Autism Awareness Program is a vital part of the company’s social responsibility program, which sets its goal in contribution to society in a meaningful way. The company has already conducted several successful events globally, including ‘Light It Up Blue’ Campaign in Cyprus, and ‘Blue Day Festival’ in Palestine.
The inaugural ‘Blue Marathon’ celebrated the spirit of equality and the unique abilities of people on Autism spectrum. The marathon brought together more than 300 children and adults, who enjoyed numerous activities like race, yoga and fitness workouts, and the highlight of the event a dance masterclass.
Orbex is pleased to contribute and support the autism awareness movement in Palestine as it continues to grow in numbers of enthusiastic volunteers and helps to unite local Autism communities.
About Orbex
Orbex is a global award winning online forex broker, fully licensed and regulated, specializing in the provision of access to the world’s biggest and most liquid financial markets. Since its founding in 2009, Orbex aims to build the responsible development of the global online trading services market by empowering investors with smart online tools backed by customer service to help them focus on new market opportunities.
About Balad Society for Development and Creativity
Balad Society for Development and Creativity is a non profit organization that works to support and advocate for families, which are dealing with autism. Balad Society finds unique ways to incorporate support and charity into entertainment.