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The Amigotchi program, one of the 10 most innovative social initiatives in 2016

Introducing Simón, the virtual character that trains employees in the BBVA Microfinance Foundation Group, and who has just been chosen…

“Philanthropy for development should be ethical and sustainable with measurable results”

Claudio González-Vega summarizes in 10 points what philanthropy for development should be like in 2030

UN celebrates progress in gender equality and sets out the next steps

The United Nations headquarters has been dressed since last Monday with the bright colors of the costumes of hundreds of women and…

Measuring social impact, the key to the success of microfinance

Financial inclusion and how technology can be its ally were the main themes of the 13th Annual Global Microfinance Forum,…

BBVAMF women: entrepreneurs in a present with a future

Latin America is a place with great difficulties for women, especially in financial inclusion, development, participation in the labor market…

The challenge of running the “last mile” in the age of opportunity

In recent years, public and private organizations are increasingly working to eradicate poverty on a road beset with obstacles that…

ADOPEM Bank loan portfolio grows by more than 15% in 2016

The Savings and Credit Bank ADOPEM, serving vulnerable entrepreneurs in the Dominican Republic, increased its loan portfolio in 2016 by…

Public-private partnerships, the key to achieving the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda

Zaragoza has become a meeting point for companies and institutions committed to their environment. For two days the fifth National…

Microfinance in the digital age, challenges and opportunities

The leading microfinance experts on the continent gathered in Barcelona for the European Microfinance Summit (EMS), where for two days…

The president of the IDB reiterates its support for the BBVAMF in future projects

During a meeting with the president of the IDB, the position of the BBVA Microfinance Foundation in Latin America, its…

Entrepreneurship and youth: a commitment to development

The Ibero-American Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan attended the opening of the Ibero-American Entrepreneurial Conference, prior to the 25th Ibero-American Summit of…

Bancamía presents the social development results of its customers

The Social Performance Report, presented today at a press conference in Bogotá, details the results of the progress made by…