Emprendimiento

The first microfinance bank in Colombia, established by the BBVA Microfinance Foundation, celebrates ten years fostering the development of more than 1 million people in vulnerable situations

The role of microfinance in Colombia, the challenges and opportunities of the sector’s digitization and the importance of supporting women’s…

Jeans: working clothes that last over time, like this story

Denim jeans are still one of the most complex and intriguing garments of all time. They create an emotional connection…

Fondo Esperanza will award thirty thousand entrepreneurs throughout Chile

This year, BBVA Microfinance Foundation’s Chilean institution, Fondo Esperanza (FE), will acknowledge the merit of over thirty thousand entrepreneurs in…

The BBVAMF meets with microfinance executives from Peru, through an event with ESAN University

The BBVA Microfinance Foundation has welcomed executives from different Peruvian microfinance institutions, who were attending ESAN University’s II International Program…

Organic farming as a route to progress

Gabriela is an undergraduate, studying for a degree in English. She has achieved this thanks to her mother, Marcela, a…

Bancamía, an institution of the BBVA Microfinance Foundation and She Is Foundation sign a partnership to support female victims of the armed conflict

According to official data (Registro Único de Víctimas), currently there are more than 8.5 million victims of armed conflict; 4.6…

When entrepreneurship helps defeat inequality

The only obstacle Adelaida can’t deal with is the rain, which can turn Capira -her village- into a mud bath,…

BBVA Microfinance Foundation measures its contribution to the SDG through the progress of the 2 million entrepreneurs it serves

Technology, women's empowerment and rural development are key to improve entrepreneurship in Latin America

From the Colombian to Madrid countryside : in search of the perfect goat

Not much time has passed since the story of Astrid Orjuela became known as an example of how to overcome…

Technology and entrepreneurship, a recipe for success

If anyone had told Cristian Águila a few years ago that his life could be changed by some stones, he…

Carlos Torres Vila witnesses BBVA Microfinance Foundation’s digital strategy in situ

Applications like Bancamía Digital or Banca Móvil, make the lives of the 900,000 entrepreneurs served by the Foundation in Colombia…

A summer brimming with insights

When they read about the call for interns from the BBVA Microfinance Foundation, none of the five students doubted and…