The CMA CGM Foundation and the Egyptian Food Bank have renewed their partnership

in 2026 to continue supporting communities facing food insecurity across Egypt This year

 the collaboration will provide more than 10,200 food parcels to families in need, benefiting

approximately 50,000 individuals The first phase of the food distribution took place in Cairo

and Alexandria during the Holy Month of Ramadan, ensuring that vulnerable families had

access to essential food supplies at a critical time

CMA CGM Group Employees Join Efforts in Cairo and Alexandria

In March 2026, 30 employees from CMA CGM Group, led by Tariq Zaghloul, CEO of CMA CGM Egypt

partnered with volunteers from the Egyptian Food Bank to pack and distribute food parcels in Cairo

The first event was followed by a second distribution in Alexandria the next day, with a continued

focus on supporting the most underserved communities These distributions are part of an ongoing

series of initiatives planned for the year, which aim to ensure long-term, sustainable impact in these

cities and beyond We are proud to renew our partnership with the Egyptian Food Bank and continue

supporting vulnerable communities across Egypt, said Tariq Zaghloul, CEO of CMA CGM Egypt

“This shared commitment to tackling food insecurity, particularly during Ramadan, reflects the

CMA CGM Foundation’s values of solidarity and humanitarian action I would like to extend my

gratitude to our dedicated volunteers and the Egyptian Food Bank for their outstanding

efforts on the ground

Supporting 50,000 Individuals with Nutritious Meals

This partnership is expected to provide much-needed support to 50,000 individuals across Egypt

ensuring they receive nutritious meals throughout the year The CMA CGM Foundation and Egyptian

Food Bank are committed to creating a sustainable, positive impact on the lives of families facing

food scarcity In 2025, the collaboration successfully distributed over 7,000 food parcels in Cairo

and Alexandria, with 30 volunteers from CMA CGM playing a pivotal role in the distribution efforts

The CMA CGM Foundation’s Global Commitment to Food Security

The CMA CGM Foundation is dedicated to addressing food insecurity globally, providing

financial, human, and logistical support to strengthen food distribution efforts. The Foundation

partners with leading food aid organizations, such as Restos du Coeur, French Food Banks

Secours Populaire, Secours Catholique, and ANDES in France and its overseas territories

In Lebanon, the Foundation also plays a key role in distributing hot meals and constructing

a community kitchen in Beirut, capable of serving 3,000 meals daily

Furthermore, the CMA CGM Foundation’s impact extends beyond Europe and the Middle East

reaching regions like the United States through a partnership with The Salvation Army

Through its sustained global commitment, the Foundation has distributed over 12 million

meals worldwide to those facing food insecurity

About CMA CGM Foundation

Founded in 2005 and chaired by Tanya Saadé Zeenny, the CMA CGM Foundation focuses

on humanitarian action and access to education The Foundation uses the expertise of the

CMA CGM Group to provide essential humanitarian supplies during crises and also supports

access to quality education, professional training, and social integration To date, the

Foundation has delivered 120,000 tons of humanitarian aid to 106 countries, supported

over 630 projects globally, and assisted 67 entrepreneurs through its social incubator, Le Phare

About the Egyptian Food Bank

Established in 2004, the Egyptian Food Bank is a non-governmental organization

dedicated to achieving food security in Egypt For over 20 years, the organization

has been providing healthy, safe, and nutritious food to vulnerable families across

the country, directly contributing to alleviating hunger and supporting the

national effort to tackle food insecurity