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The BBVA Microfinance Foundation and the UNED join forces to train microfinance specialists in Latin America

The signing of the agreement is part of the BBVA Microfinance Foundation’s commitment to support the sector’s development and to…

The BBVA Microfinance Foundation and the OEI sign an agreement to provide training and boost self employment among people living in situations of poverty in Colombia and Chile

In this first stage, the project will offer training and education in finance for 600 low-income earners with basic literacy,…

Gonzalo Gil, Nancy Barry and Claudio González Vega join the BBVA Microfinance Foundation Board of Trustees

Gonzalo Gil, former Deputy Governor of the Bank of Spain and expert in regulation and supervision; Nancy Barry, former Chairperson…

Bancamía, the bank for microfinances in Colombia

Bancamía has come to life as a result of the fusion of Fundación Microfinanzas BBVA, Corporación Mundial de la Mujer…

President Uribe thanks BBVA for its contribution to social cohesion and growth in Colombia in the current world crisis situation

According to the Head of State, Bancamia is an example of how new paths of social action are being paved,…

The BBVA Microfinance Foundation merges the three microfinance institutions in Peru

The BBVA Microfinance Foundation has performed a merger of the following Peruvian institutions: Caja Rural de Ahorro y Crédito Nor…

International Finance Corporation and the BBVA Microfinance Foundation join forces to transform the microfinance sector in Latin America

The objective is to allow microfinancial institutions to increase the services they offer in order to benefit more people without…

The IDB and the BBVA Microfinance Foundation collaborate in furthering the microfinance industry in Latin America

Today, in this capital city, Inter-American Development Bank and the BBVA Microfinance Foundation authorities signed a memorandum of understanding in order…

Francisco González says, “The BBVA Microcredit Foundation is an innovative project to foster Latin-American development”

“The BBVA Microcredit Foundation is a tool for improving people’s future. It is clearly in line with our corporate culture…

BBVA earmarks €200m for the world’s first private microfinance network

Francisco González says, “BBVA wants to make microfinance accessible to the poorest levels of society. It is therefore launching a…