Social

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

In the Peruvian Amazon, the banana value chain is one of the most significant. Annual production is estimated at between 30 and 40 million tonnes, 30% of which is classified as third-grade, making it unsellable. Until recently, these bananas were ...

Diego was 12 when he helped his father build a fibreglass canoe and they paddled together through the Galician landscapes. Years later he was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. It was precisely in the physiotherapy clinic that he saw an ...

The early stage of life is crucial for childhood development. Hence the importance of projects like Family Spaces 0-3, a pioneering initiative supporting early childhood for families in situations of social vulnerability, promoted by the ...

The study ¿Are gender stereotypes still alive in the twenty-first century?, by the Social Observatory of the "la Caixa" Foundation, has analysed the current relevance of these stereotypes. The research, led by Marta Fraile from the Institute of ...

Since 2018, the School for Carers of the "la Caixa" Foundation’s Comprehensive care for people with advanced diseases programme has organised over 2,000 workshops in which nearly 8,000 people have taken part. María Isabel Ortego is one of them. ...