Orbex Extends Support to Earthquake Victims in Morocco 

In response to the devastating earthquake that struck Morocco on September 8th, Orbex has taken actions to expend a helping hand. Committed to supporting communities in need, Orbex has made a generous donation to fund the procurement of food, blankets, and essential necessities for those affected by this tragedy. In partnership with the Conscious Youths Morocco association, which coordinated the assembly and distribution of relief packages, we ensured timely and efficient delivery to those most affected. 

As a global financial entity, Orbex recognizes its responsibility to make a positive impact in the world and to extend a helping hand during challenging times. This contribution forms a part of the company’s broader Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities. 

“We are deeply saddened by the losses and suffering caused by the earthquake. Our initiative, in collaboration with our partners in Morocco, is a humble effort to alleviate some of the immediate hardships faced by the victims,” commented Abdallah Abbas, Chairman of Orbex. 

Our thoughts are with everyone affected, and we remain committed to offering support in any way we can. 

 

 

The 2023 Oukaïmedene Earthquake was a devastating seismic event that occurred near Oukaïmedene, a town in western Morocco, on September 8, 2023. This magnitude-6.8 quake and its subsequent aftershocks resulted in the tragic loss of over 2,900 lives and left 5,500 injured. Historic sections of Marrakech were severely affected, while many isolated communities in the Atlas Mountains faced total devastation.  

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