Istanbul marathon: S’African athlete to raise funds for autism

An athlete and business developer from South Africa, Jean-Claude HavyarimanaJean-Claude Havyarimana, who will be participating in the forthcoming Istanbul Marathon, will help to raise funds for The Zeebah Foundation, a not-for-profit dedicated to inclusive education for persons affected with autism in Nigeria.

The annual international athletics event, which crosses from Asia to Europe, will be held on November 6.

Although tens of thousands are scheduled to witness this year’s race, it has been restricted to only 22,500 participants.

In a statement issued by The Zeebah Foundation, Jean-Claude, who is a friend and supporter of the organisation, will be participating in the event to raise funds for autism care.