República Dominicana

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…

Banco Adopem sets out for its annual Credit Route to promote financial inclusion

With the aim of stimulating Productive Finance and financial inclusion, Banco Adopem sets out for its Credit Route along Santo…

The BBVA Microfinance Foundation presents its annual social performance report before the major development and financial inclusion organizations in the Dominican Republic

Bienvenida Benítez, Diana Céspedes and Porfirio Cedano have shared their experience as entrepreneurs today, during the presentation of the BBVA…

The merit of being mistress of your own fate

The first day that Brígida had to milk the twelve cows her husband had bought, she was exhausted by the…

The teacher who succeeded in setting up his own school

This is the story of Miguel Dadus, a teacher whose dream was to found a different, more modern, sort of…

Myladys, in charge of her time and her future

“Chimis”, as these popular beef sandwiches are known, are a classic of Dominican cooking and much loved in the country.…

Banco ADOPEM supports Rural Women

68% of its customers are women. 39% are from the rural environment

Banco ADOPEM entrepreneurs distinguished in Microentrepreneur Awards 2014

Six of Banco ADOPEM’s entrepreneur customers have been distinguished in the tenth Microentrepreneur Awards granted by the Citi Foundation and…

Banco ADOPEM, fifth best microfinance institution in Latin America and the Caribbean in the top 100 ranking

With the loan from Banco Adopem, Andrés Avelino Lara bought an electric oven and increased his production of cakes. He…

Banco ADOPEM customers awarded Citi 2013 Micro-entrepreneur Awards in several categories

ADOPEM customers were named winners in several categories at the 9th Citi 2013 Micro-entrepreneur Awards organized by the Citi Foundation…

Banco Adopem

The Savings Bank and Credit ADOPEM is created in 2004 in the Dominican Republic. It is an internationally recognized entity…