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Winners of the Ibero-American ‘Cambia tu Mundo’ (Change Your World) Competition

A panel of experts in social entrepreneurship has selected the 20 winners from among 50 finalists of the Ibero-American ‘Cambia tu Mundo’ Competition, organized by Ashoka in collaboration with BBVA, the largest global network of Social Entrepreneurs. Those selected will receive an initial capital of €800 to implement their projects.

Two young people with disabilities have been selected to take part in Ruta Quetzal BBVA 2012

• Both will comprise the ‘Disability Embassy, a new inclusion in the Ruta Quetzal BBVA competition, which aims to promote the inclusion of persons with disabilities in every aspect of life: educational, cultural and social
• The 27th Ruta Quetzal BBVA expedition departs on 19 June, and will follow the route taken in 1783 by José Celestino Mutis, at the head of the Royal Botanical Expedition to the New Kingdom of Granada, now Colombia. The expeditionaries will then travel to numerous Spanish cities, including Cadiz, which will be celebrating the 2nd centennial of the constitution of 1812

BBVA Colombia‘s Corporate Responsibility Report receives an A+ GRI rating

At the Annual Shareholders Assembly, BBVA Colombia presented its 2011 Corporate Responsibility Report, which details each of the initiatives run by BBVA in Colombia, and which for the second consecutive year was granted an A+ rating following a Deloitte Global Initiative Reporting… Continue reading BBVA Colombia‘s Corporate Responsibility Report receives an A+ GRI rating »

BBVA increases Corporate Responsibility investment by 17 percent in Colombia

BBVA Colombia will invest 5,930 million pesos during 2012 on the implementation of its Corporate Responsibility Strategy, according to Óscar Cabrera Izquierdo, executive president of BBVA Colombia, in a press conference to present the initiative. “We have increased by 17 percent the amount of investment in the social actions that was have launched in Colombia and we hope to reach more regions this year and increase the number of beneficiaries” Cabrera Izquierdo said.

Virtual statements, for the Protection of the Environment

BBVA Colombia has launched the virtual statement service, through which people obtain, in an easy and environmentally friendly manner, their account balance and product invoicing information.

BBVA promotes the purchase of homes in Colombia

With the “Limitless Housing” campaign, BBVA seeks to promote access to home loans through the strengthening of our product portfolio, with special actions carried out in June, July and August. Today we highlight the increases in turnover for the period elapsed, as… Continue reading BBVA promotes the purchase of homes in Colombia »

BBVA Colombia and UNHCR celebrate the World Refugee Day at the border

With various events held at the border between Venezuela and Colombia, BBVA Colombia and the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refuges celebrated the World Refugee Day, which seeks to raise awareness of one of the world’s most worrying problems:… Continue reading BBVA Colombia and UNHCR celebrate the World Refugee Day at the border »

3rd BBVA Solidarity Race

Thank you! To all those who ran in the BBVA Solidarity Run

BBVA Colombia and El Espectador remit the Sustainable SME Award

The company Servicios Logística S.A. was chosen as the winner of the BBVA–El Espectador Sustainable SME Award during the ceremony issuing rewards aiming to recognize the effort of small and medium size entrepreneurs in the country who incorporate sustainability criteria in their… Continue reading BBVA Colombia and El Espectador remit the Sustainable SME Award »

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