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‘Mexico for Haiti Alliance’ Project
Mexico’s president, Felipe Calderon, his Haitian counterpart, Michel Martelly, and BBVA Bancomer CEO Ignacio Deschamps, among other executives and authorities, inaugurated the social care centers included in the ‘Alianza México por Haití’ project.
27th Francisco Giner de los Ríos Awards
Last Tuesday, the Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports and BBVA Foundation hosted the twenty-seventh edition of the ‘Francisco Giner de los Ríos Awards’ for advances in education. Founded in 1983, the awards recognize innovation in the field of teaching methodology, with… Continue reading 27th Francisco Giner de los Ríos Awards »
IV edition of the BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Awards
The BBVA Foundation has announced the winners of the BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Awards 2011. The awards go to eight researchers and creators of excellence in disciplines ranging from ecology to cooperation, whose work is aimed to tackling the major challenges faced in the 21st Century. The awards, set up in 2008, recognize contributions that have a significant impact based on originality and theoretic significance, as well as their ability to push back the boundaries of knowledge.
Educational and Productive Centers at BBVA Bancomer – Social Incubator Centers
As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility Program, the BBVA Bancomer Foundation began renovating its Volunteer Centers, thus creating a new range of educational and production activities with a social impact, in line with the vision and mission of these institutions. The… Continue reading Educational and Productive Centers at BBVA Bancomer – Social Incubator Centers »
BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award 2011 – Ecology and Conservation Biology
The BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in the Ecology and Conservation Biology category has been granted to the U.S. ecologist and naturalist Daniel H. Janzen, “for his pioneering work in tropical ecology and the conservation of tropical ecosystems.” The work done… Continue reading BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award 2011 – Ecology and Conservation Biology »
BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award – Climate Change
The BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in the Climate Change category has been granted in this fourth edition to Isaac Held, an American physicist of German origin, employed at the Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory of the United States National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), “for his fundamental and pioneering contributions to our understanding of the structure of atmospheric circulation systems and the role of water vapor – the most important greenhouse gas – in climate change,” in the words of the jury’s citation.
The BBVA Foundation is to provide 2.5 million euros in funding to support the search for new cancer treatments
The Chairman of the BBVA Foundation, Francisco González; the Head of Oncology and Hematology at the Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center (MGHCC), Josep Baselga; and Andrés de Kelety, the Managing Director of the Vall d’Hebron Oncology Institute (VHIO) in Barcelona, today signed… Continue reading The BBVA Foundation is to provide 2.5 million euros in funding to support the search for new cancer treatments »
Spain requires a social climate with greater consensus to drive growth based on employment, education and innovative business
Spain needs to thoroughly modernize its production structure to find its place in the global economy and grow again in a sustainable long-term way. Sources for growth need to be those already used successfully in other developed countries: improved efficiency, intensive use… Continue reading Spain requires a social climate with greater consensus to drive growth based on employment, education and innovative business »
The BBVA Foundation presents its Fronteras del Conocimiento Awards at a ceremony that celebrates science as a way of meeting future challenges
The winners in the eight categories of the BBVA Foundation’s Fronteras del Conocimiento (Frontiers of Knowledge) Awards are authors of contributions that have had and will have a significant impact on multiple aspects of everyday life and have decisively expanded existing knowledge… Continue reading The BBVA Foundation presents its Fronteras del Conocimiento Awards at a ceremony that celebrates science as a way of meeting future challenges »
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