The 2024 telethon takes place this November 29 and 30. Several events are organized in Mayotte to help patients and their families.
The telethon has been organized every year since 1987 by the French association against myopathies (AFM). The objective is to raise funds to finance research projects, facilitate access to care and support patients and their families. All of France is mobilizing, Mayotte included. Several events are organized, notably by students and firefighters.
Raising funds for the students of the Lycée des Lumières
This Friday, students from the Lycée des Lumières in their final year of ST2S are mobilizing, for the second year in a row, in partnership with the Mayotte Fire Brigade, to raise funds. From 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., numerous stands are planned within the establishment, in order to raise funds and raise awareness among high school students about this cause. There will be activities planned for high school students, as well as food sales.
The firefighters always there
The firefighters also meet the population at different locations. An event organized by the Departmental Fire and Rescue Service of Mayotte (SDIS 976), the Departmental Union of Firefighters of Mayotte in collaboration with Maore Jet.
- This Friday, November 29, there will be the official launch of the telethon at Place de la République in Mamoudzou at 8 a.m.
- This Saturday, November 30, the meeting will take place in Chirongui with the Chirongui team during the multisport tournament.
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