Emprendimiento

When determination and resolution break barriers

She gets out of bed early, puts on her boots and climbs into her truck, which she uses to deliver…

34% of the entrepreneurs served by the BBVA Microfinance Foundation abandon poverty after two years

BBVA Microfinance Foundation (BBVAMF) institutions supported more than 270,000 new clients in 2018, and now serve over 2 million entrepreneurs…

More than half of the clients supported by Financiera Confianza are women, formerly excluded from the formal financial system

Women were at the spotlight during the presentation of BBVA Microfinance Foundation’s (BBVAMF) 2018 Social Performance Report “Measuring what really…

80% of Bancamía’s credit clients live under vulnerable conditions

The BBVA Microfinance Foundation, through Bancamía, serves more than 1 million low-income entrepreneurs in Colombia, who improve their lives and…

38% of Banco Adopem’s clients abandon poverty after two years of working with the institution

BBVA Microfinance Foundation’s Dominican institution offers financial products and services to support the social and economic development of people living…

‘Héroes’, BBVAMF’s innovative training tool lands at Edufin Summit, the financial education global event

BBVA’s auditorium has become the epicenter of financial education for two days in a row, and for a brief moment,…

Technology with a purpose, a tool to push the sustainable development agenda

“If a society is not inclusive, it is not a society; if companies do not have a social perspective, they…

The cost of gender inequality for Latin America is more than 400 billion dollars

The level of gender-based discrimination in social institutions which include laws, social norms and practices in Latin America, is 25%.

Art, music and tradition- a venture oriented to promoting cultural heritage

A chinchinero is an urban street performer in Chile, usually a man or young boy, who plays a “bass drum”-type…

BBVA Microfinance Foundation receives award for best internal communication strategy, through a game-based training technique

‘Héroes’ is the second gaming-based training initiative implemented by the Foundation, after the successful ‘Simón’, an app that helps improve…

Financial inclusion changes lives: Jessica Hernández, the BBVAMF entrepreneur who went from renting washing machines to owning a sewing workshop

The image of Jessica Hernández, a young entrepreneur served by BBVA Microfinance Foundation in Colombia, carrying a washing machine on…

BBVA Microfinance Foundation’s event at the UN, in images

Have a look at the BBVA Microfinance Foundation’s session “Women as forerunners of change”, which focused on gender equality, financial…