Pneumonia, which remains the leading cause of child mortality from infection worldwide, results in more than 700,000 deaths every year, mainly in the most disadvantaged regions. World Pneumonia Day is marked on 12 November to raise awareness of its ...

Based on a reasonable forecast of its portfolio's profitability, CriteriaCaixa will have an investment capacity of up to €8 billion and plans to make more than €4 billion in social dividends available to "la Caixa" Foundation, to be allocated to ...

CaixaForum Madrid is hosting an exhibition devoted to Henri Matisse (1869–1954), featuring works from all periods of his career, shown in dialogue with major figures of 20th-century art and a selection of contemporary artists who pay tribute to him. ...

The World Savings and Retail Banking Institute (WSBI), chaired by Isidro Fainé, held its 34th General Assembly and 4th Social and Philanthropic Council this week in Washington, DC, coinciding with the annual meetings of the International Monetary ...

A study published in Environment International concludes that air pollution during pregnancy is associated with slower brain maturation in newborns. It is the first study to analyze brain development within the first month of life and stems from the ...

The "la Caixa" Foundation has launched an initiative that highlights the importance of listening to older people experiencing loneliness. In 2025, the Always Supported programme has provided personalised support to more than 3,300 people. According ...

The MOM Project is a comprehensive initiative to improve maternal and child health among refugee communities in Ethiopia.

The "la Caixa" Foundation has announced the results of the 2025 call for proposals for its CaixaImpulse programme, through which it supports 31 biomedical projects from research centres, hospitals and universities in Spain and Portugal. In total, ...

The year 2024 broke several temperature records: it was the hottest ever recorded, and its summer was also the warmest to date. A study led by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal), a centre supported by the "la Caixa" Foundation, has ...