Souvenir Medal Monnaie de Paris 2023 - Téléthon (93)

The Téléthon is an annual charitable event aimed at raising funds for research on rare genetic diseases. Held in several countries, it is most widely recognized in France, where it takes place over a weekend, usually in December. During these 30 hours of continuous television broadcast, artists, volunteers, and individuals affected by these diseases share stories, performances, and appeals for public generosity. The donations collected are used to fund medical research, develop therapies, and support affected families. This event has become a symbol of solidarity and mobilization for scientific advancement and support for individuals with rare diseases.