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Goal 5: Achieve equality between genders and empower all women and girls

According to the United Nations, gender equality is not only a fundamental human right, but a necessary foundation to achieve…

Goal 4: Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all

According to the United Nations, education is the basis for our lives’ improvement and sustainable development. Therefore, access to quality…

Goal 3: Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all and at all ages

To achieve the SDG, it is essential to ensure healthy lives and promote universal well-being.   By 2030, reduce the…

SDG 2: End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition, and promote sustainable agriculture

The initiatives geared to combat hunger and malnourishment have substantially advanced since the year 2000. However, ending hunger, food insecurity…

SDG 1: End poverty in all its forms everywhere

To achieve the Goal of ending poverty, economic growth should be inclusive, in order to create sustainable employment and promote…

Rut Pelaiza: “My greatest motivation is indeed being able to motivate others”

Rut Pelaiza’s life made a 180º turn these past few years. Hailing from Abancay (Peru) and a mother of three…

The 2030 Agenda: an indisputable commitment to change the world

The preamble of the 2030 Agenda notes that it is "an action plan in favor of the people, the planet…

The BBVAMF and Monterrey TEC will jointly train office managers

The BBVA Microfinance Foundation Group (BBVAMFG) and the Mexican university Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education (TEC) signed an…

Progress on gender equality “far too slow”, according to the OECD

According to the report “The Pursuit of Gender Equality, An Uphill Battle”, published by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Developmen (OECD), the…

Jordi Roca, impressed with the work of Óscar Velásquez, entrepreneur of BBVAMF

Óscar Velásquez has spent all his life in cocoa production as an alternative crop that is both healthy and ecological.…

World Teachers’ Day: Teachers of today, generations with a future

“When one becomes a teacher for vocation, and teaches from the heart, even if he works for 100 years, the job…

The BBVAMF supports the “culture of giving” during the European Day of Foundations and Donors

The Spanish Association of Foundations (AEF) adopted an awareness campaign to increase society’s appreciation of the work of 140 thousand…