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Isidro Fainé promotes social commitment of savings and retail banks worldwide from Washington

Washington, DC (United States) 17.10.25

Isidro Fainé promotes social commitment of savings and retail banks worldwide from Washington

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 ...

Social action against poverty: when opportunities change lives

Valencia 17.10.25

Social action against poverty: when opportunities change lives

Spain continues to have one of the highest levels of poverty and social exclusion in the European Union. The rising cost of living, difficulties in accessing housing and educational and employment inequalities all exacerbate a situation that affects ...

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Barcelona 05.03.25

Almudena Sevilla: “Every girl who does not reach her potential is a lost of talent and a brake on economic growth”

Equality between women and men is not just a matter of justice, but also of economic and social progress. This is the view of Professor Almudena Sevilla (Valladolid, 1973), who has dedicated her career to researching economics and gender, as well as ...
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Barcelona 28.02.25

Discrimination in sport: the unwritten rules of the game

Every sport is a long-distance race, but not all players start from the same position. Some have to overcome barriers that are not in the rules and determine the competition: gender, skin colour and sexual orientation. In order to consider these ...
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- Discrimination
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Barcelona 19.02.25

We support people in vulnerable situations at all stages of life

In 2024, the "la Caixa" Foundation assisted more than 235,000 beneficiaries in Spain and Portugal through its direct social intervention programmes, supporting people in vulnerable situations from childhood to later life. In 2025, the institution’s ...
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Palma 04.02.25

Xisco and Marc, a relationship built through play

Xisco was four years old when he started going to Espiral, an organisation dedicated to equality, youth and the family, which, as part of the CaixaProinfancia programme of the "la Caixa" Foundation, focuses on child development through play in order ...
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- Childhood
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El Molar 28.01.25

“We need to have a normal life, that’s why we would like to stay in Spain”

Irina Shumska and her children arrived at the home of Elena, Jesús and Iker in El Molar in 2022. They had fled the Ukrainian city of Odessa after months of shelling. Today, thanks to the Tiende una mano. Acoge programme, these host and hosted people ...
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- Family
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Madrid 21.01.25

Job speed dating: a date with inclusion

Over 100 people at risk of social exclusion participated in a job speed dating event in Madrid, an effective recruitment method that enables multiple interviews to be conducted simultaneously in the same space. The Incorpora programme of the "la ...
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- Employment
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Valencia 15.01.25

Valencia after the DANA: a process of rebuilding lives

The DANA (standing for Depresión Aislada en Niveles Altos in Spanish or “isolated high-level depression"), commonly known as a “cold drop", which claimed over 200 lives in Valencia, has not only left behind destroyed homes, but has also had a severe ...
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Navalmoral de la Mata 08.01.25

Sport as a means to improve people’s lives

Creativity has a prominent place in the DNA of the Cepaim Foundation, which is reflected, above all, in the way the initiatives conducted are approached. Its objectives of social assistance and improvement are reflected in innovative projects such ...
- Social Programmes
- Social Innovation
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Barcelona 23.12.24

Learning to manage loneliness: the challenge of the 21st century

The 21st century has been called the century of loneliness. Social changes have weakened community networks which promote collective well-being, in favour of a growing individualism. Factors such as industrialisation, the movement of rural ...
- Social Programmes
- Elderly People
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