SEGIB

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%.

Presentation in Spain of the 2019 Social Institutions and Gender Index

Enterprising women, leaders of social change in Ibero- America The BBVA Microfinance Foundation (BBVAMF), together with the OECD Development Centre…

A story about sustainability that depicts a horizon greener than ever

Ese horizonte es también el de la Fundación Microfinanzas BBVA, que ya está jugando un papel en la sostenibilidad, ayudando…

Quotable quotes from BBVAMF’s United Nations side event

These statements are just some of the most distinguished ones during the session hosted by BBVA Microfinance Foundation at the…

“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…

CSW63: ‘Women as forerunners of change’

 

“Iberoamerica looks to the future”: Working together to go forward in the same direction

The French newspaper Le Monde diplomatique has published a special supplement by the General Secretariat for Iberoamerica, the SEGIB, entitled…

Experts agree: universal access to financial services and supporting women will reduce poverty

Innovation and new technologies are key to accelerate financial inclusion

“With more foundations like this, the world would be a better place”. That was the mood during the celebration of BBVAMF’s 10th anniversary

There was much expectation among the guests at the Forum on Financial Inclusion and Development, celebrating BBVA Microfinance Foundation’s (BBVAMF) 10th…

The BBVA Microfinance Foundation, invited by the SEGIB to provide expertise on entrepreneurship of vulnerable people in the 11th Ibero-American Business Meeting

The BBVA Microfinance Foundation (BBVAMF) participated in the preparatory meeting for the 11th Ibero-American Business Meeting, a forum of 50…