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Eight women entrepreneurs from Banco ADOPEM, winners of the national “Madre Ejemplar 2016” (Model Mother) award in the Dominican Republic

With this award, the Office of the First Lady of the Dominican Republic recognizes mothers who have been outstanding in…

Technological innovation, a tool for development

The BBVA Microfinance Foundation (BBVAMF) is invited by the European Commission to talk about the importance of technology for the…

The BBVA Microfinance Foundation participates in the 2016 SPTF Annual Meeting

The BBVA Microfinance Foundation (BBVAMF) has taken part in the 2016 SPTF Annual Meeting, an annual event organized by the…

Microserfin opens a new branch office in Sabanitas Colón

Microserfin has opened a new branch office in Sabanitas Colón to extend its support to low-income entrepreneurs and their families…

The BBVA Microfinance Foundation presents its performance report at the Institute of International Finance in Washington

The 2015 Social Performance Report contains a summary of the activities of the BBVA Microfinance Foundation (BBVAMF) in the seven…

The BBVA Microfinance Foundation attends the twice-yearly meeting of the United Nations Private Sector Advisory Group

The BBVA Microfinance Foundation (BBVAMF) has taken part in the twice-yearly meeting of the Private Sector Advisory Group for the…

Bancamía delivered 67,150 loans to entrepreneurs in the microenterprise sector in the first quarter of 2016

In the three first months of 2016, Bancamía delivered productive loans to 19,100 new customers and disbursed COP $248,634 million.…

Banco ADOPEM extends its EDUCA-T education loans to students in the Adult Open University

The EDUCA-T educational loans program is a Banco ADOPEM product that enables disadvantaged students to obtain the funding necessary to…

The BBVA Microfinance Foundation presents its methodology for supporting vulnerable entrepreneurs in Turkey, at the country’s most important sustainable development forum

The Forum has been held under the heading “Comprehensive Finance for Comprehensive Growth"

BBVA Microfinance Foundation Group’s Corporate Governance Code, chosen as one of the best transparency and good governance initiatives

BBVA Microfinance Foundation has been recognized by the Compromiso y Transparencia Foundation’s journal “Business Commitment” [Compromiso Empresarial], as having one…

Visit by the Chairman of the Board of Trustees to the Foundation’s institutions in Chile

Claudio González-Vega, chairman of the Board of Trustees of the BBVA Microfinance Foundation, has visited Fondo Esperanza and Emprende –the…

Over 37,000 women customers of Financiera Confianza are heads of single-parent households

In 2015 Financiera Confianza supported over 58,000 mothers, 65% of whom –37,700– are heads of household; in other words, single…