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BBVA participated in the International Summit on Community Service Innovation
The United States Embassy in Spain has held the 2012 International Summit on Community Service, organized in collaboration with the Rafael del Pino Foundation and the Meridian International Center and in which BBVA has participated. The Summit, inaugurated by the Prince of… Continue reading BBVA participated in the International Summit on Community Service Innovation »
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.
Aspen Institute España Socrates Seminars
Francisco González and Javier Solana opened the ‘Aspen Institute España Socrates Seminars’, which dealt with current affairs such as the future of capitalism and the impact of new technologies on private life.
BBVA’s second Mercadillo Solidario (charity market) raised more than €47,900 to support the social and labor inclusion
The second BBVA employee charity market, in which the bank’s staff bought various products from sales campaigns, raised €47,900 to support the social and labor inclusion of persons at risk of social exclusion in Spain, via the not-for-profit organizations Fundación ADSIS (ADSIS Foundation), Fundación Ared (Ared Foundation) and the Asociación de Caridad San Vicente de Paúl.
Fourth edition of ‘Roads to Freedom’
Members of the BBVA Community Service Office together with six Alcalá-Meco Penitentiary inmates began their excursion on the Camino de Santiago in this fourth edition of ‘Caminos de Libertad‘ (‘Roads to Freedom’). This initiative is part of the ‘Naturaleza y Solidaridad’ (‘Nature… Continue reading Fourth edition of ‘Roads to Freedom’ »
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 »
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
Integrated Reporting Session
BBVA and AECA (the Spanish Association of Accounting and Business Administration) organize an Integrated Reporting Session. During the conference, they will present the proposal document on Integrated Reporting, which has involved three of the ten AECA study groups. The event will take… Continue reading Integrated Reporting Session »
BBVA collects books at its branches for children and youth hospitals in Catalonia
BBVA will start collecting books from its employees, customers and anyone who wants to take part, who can hand them in at its 500 or so branches in Catalonia. These books will then be distributed among various children hospitals for the enjoyment… Continue reading BBVA collects books at its branches for children and youth hospitals in Catalonia »
BBVA awards the 4th INTEGRA Prize to Catalan cooperative La Fageda
BBVA has awarded the fourth INTEGRA BBVA Prize, with €200,000 in prize money, to Catalan cooperative La Fageda in recognition of its work. La Fageda works toward achieving labor insertion for intellectually disabled or severely mentally challenged people in the Garrotxa region… Continue reading BBVA awards the 4th INTEGRA Prize to Catalan cooperative La Fageda »
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