Content tagged with "prizes"

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.

FAD, UNESCO and BBVA launch the 2012 Teacher Action Prize

Under the slogan “En su educación tú eres imprescindible” (“You are key to their education”), the Fundación de Ayuda contra la Drogadicción (Foundation of Aid against Drug Addiction or FAD), the Spanish National Commission for Cooperation with UNESCO and BBVA have launched… Continue reading FAD, UNESCO and BBVA launch the 2012 Teacher Action Prize »

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 »

Three BBVA initiatives are shortlisted for the IDB beyond Banking awards

The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has announced, via its website, the projects shortlisted for the 2011 edition of the beyond Banking awards. Three BBVA initiatives have been chosen to compete in the following categories: -          Planet: Green certifications (LEED and ISO 14001)… Continue reading Three BBVA initiatives are shortlisted for the IDB beyond Banking awards »

BBVA named Best Finance House North America for renewable energy in 2011

Environmental Finance Magazine has named BBVA Best Finance House, North America for Renewable Energy in 2011. This award is a result of one of the most closely watched polls across the carbon, renewable energy, weather risk and US emissions markets. Over 1000… Continue reading BBVA named Best Finance House North America for renewable energy in 2011 »

BBVA wins most prizes at the annual LatinFinance awards

BBVA has again been honored by the international magazine LatinFinance, placing the Group at the forefront of international markets as one of the top award winners at the most recent edition. This distinction is evidence that BBVA is the best business partner… Continue reading BBVA wins most prizes at the annual LatinFinance awards »

‘bancaparatodos.com’ wins the Digital Communications Awards 2011

(Español) BBVA obtuvo el premio Digital Communication Awards 2011, en la categoría de Comunicación de la Responsabilidad Corporativa

Ministry of Planning rewards the BBVA Group Chile “Niños Adelante” program

Minister of Planning in Chile at the time, Felipe Kast, highlighted the BBVA Chile social program and Hogar de Cristo “Niños Adelante” for its commitment to overcoming poverty in the country. The award was presented during the sports session with footballer Iker… Continue reading Ministry of Planning rewards the BBVA Group Chile “Niños Adelante” program »

BBVA Bancomer wins first place in the learnBanking and people’s choice categories of the beyondBanking awards

The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) honored the “Adelante con tu futuro” (Forward with your future) initiative with two beyondBanking awards in the learnBanking categories for their innovation, state-of-the-art and impact in promoting financial litercay, and people’s choice, for the most-voted project by… Continue reading BBVA Bancomer wins first place in the learnBanking and people’s choice categories of the beyondBanking awards »

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