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BBVA Microfinance Foundation, featured in Microvest’s 2017 Social Impact Report

The successful promotion of financial inclusion has never depended more on social impact results, and satisfactory social impact results have…

Two housing programs of the BBVA Microfinance Foundation, awarded for their contribution to sustainable urban development

More than 7,000 low-income people in Peru and Panama have improved their homes thanks to Construyendo Confianza and Casafin, respectively,…

One of BBVA Microfinance Foundation’s sustainable finance programs, among the best 500 initiatives in Iberoamerica

The Finanzas Rurales y Ambiente-FRA (Rural and Environmental Finance), implemented by the Dominican institution of the BBVA Microfinance Foundation (BBVAMF),…

Asobancaria highlights Bancamía’s initiative on financial education as a successful case example

Bancamía’s financial education program ‘Echemos Números’ (Let’s do the figures) has been highlighted among 12 successful cases recounting on banking initiatives.…

The BBVA Microfinance Foundation intervenes at the Google Cloud Summit Madrid as a successful case example

Google Cloud Summit took place today in Madrid where the technology company tackled the solutions it offers in the digital…

Rebuilding trust in oneself

Years ago, Rosa Ancco was convinced that she would never overcome her husband’s death, a crisis that left her hollow…

BBVAMF and CAF come together to coordinate efforts for vulnerable entrepreneurs in Latin America

Javier M. Flores, CEO for BBVA Microfinance Foundation, met with Luis Carranza, president for CAF-Development Bank of Latin America, to…

A craft to last for generations

Coconut oil is very common in Latin America and in recent years, it has become popular in many countries around…

‘Somos FE’ the App that boosts entrepreneurship and advances progress

“If we use technology in the service of entrepreneurship and we democratize access so that it could be used as…

Gender equality, essential in achieving economic development

The global fight for gender equality hoarded the spotlight during the past couple of months. The #MeToo and #TimesUp movements…

Water and sanitation, essential for a healthy and sustainable society

“At the human level, water cannot be seen in isolation from sanitation. Together, they are vital for reducing the global…

Media coverage of the BBVAMF’s special session in the UN

Jessica Hernández had never left Colombia, but her image carrying a washing machine while walking uphill, has been all over…