Gender equality

Nearly half the world population believes that men have a greater right to work than women, according to the OECD Development Centre

45% of the global population thinks that men have more right than women to work. In the case of Spain,…

BBVAMF wins the EQUALS in Tech Awards 2021 for reducing the gender digital divide

The BBVA Microfinance Foundation (BBVAMF) has been chosen, among 155 organizations from 56 countries, as the EQUALS in Tech 2021…

BBVA Microfinance Foundation, top global contributor to gender equality initiatives according to the OECD

USD 595 million to support hundreds of thousands of women who thrive with small businesses in Latin America. This is…

BBVA Microfinance Foundation is awarded for its commitment to women support

BBVA Microfinance Foundation (BBVAMF) has been awarded for its contribution to SDG5 “Gender Equality” during the “go!ODS Awards”, where the…

BBVAMF at Latin America’s most important gender equality forum

‘Women’s autonomy in changing economic scenarios’ was the central theme of the 14th Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and…

The purpose that unites us

The 6th edition of the BBVAMF Group Leadership meeting gathered development sector experts, who, along with the BBVA Microfinance Foundation…

BBVAMF will participate in the “ENPRENDIA” forum to reinforce its commitment to applying best practices towards women empowerment

The BBVA Microfinance Foundation (BBVAMF) will participate in the “ENhancing female entrePREneurship in iNDIA: ENPRENDIA” forum, that will gather representatives…

Women, key for global development

Gender equality as a key factor for growth and development. This was the central topic of the Women Economic Forum…

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…

BBVAMF’s event at the UN covered in over 80 media outlets worldwide

During the 63rd session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW63) at the United Nations headquarters in New…

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…

“My job is to help women, who, like me have to overcome many barriers to be independent”

Peruvian Rut Pelaiza has shared in United Nations how she once earned a living as a street vendor, until she…