Social Programmes

Notas de prensa
Lisboa 06.09.23

The President of the Portuguese Republic awards Isidro Fainé the Grand Cross of the Order of Infante D. Henrique

Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, President of the Portuguese Republic, has today awarded the Grand Cross of the Order of Infante D. Henrique to Isidro Fainé, Chairman of "la Caixa" Banking Foundation, at the Belem Palace in Lisbon. The event was also ...
- Social Programmes
- Philanthropy
Read more
Imágenes

Notas de prensa
Madrid 26.04.23

Worldwide, one child dies of pneumonia every 42 seconds

On April 26 and 27, CaixaForum Madrid will host the 2nd Global Forum on Childhood Pneumonia, an event which will be attended by more than 300 experts, high-ranking government officials and representatives from international institutions and ...
- Social Programmes
- International Aid
Read more
Imágenes

Notas de prensa
Nueva york 01.02.23

”la Caixa” Foundation presents its CaixaProinfancia programme, a pioneer in the fight against child poverty in Spain, before the UN

As an organisation with consultative status on the United Nations Economic and Social Council, "la Caixa" Foundation presented the CaixaProinfancia programme, a pioneering model of social intervention launched in response to the situation of child ...
- Social Programmes
- Childhood
Read more
Imágenes

Notas de prensa
Barcelona 01.07.22

”la Caixa” Foundation’s international action has reached more than 16 million people over the past 25 years

The organisation’s International Cooperation Programme, launched in 1997, celebrated this milestone with an event focused on discussing future challenges. The debates brought together many leading names in international cooperation and development, ...
- Social Programmes
- International Aid
Read more
11.05.20

What is the value of domestic work in Spain?

GDP is the main indicator of a country’s national accounts system and economy, but it does not contemplate many activities carried out in homes, as they are not exchanged in the market. This is the case with care of children and dependents, cooking, ...
- Social Programmes
Read more
Imágenes

Audios

Notas de prensa
Barcelona 18.02.20

The risk of child poverty increases by 35.5% in households where only one parent works

The dossier Objective: To Palliate Child Poverty, published by ”la Caixa” Social Observatory, analyses the close links between child poverty, the employment market and public monetary assistance.
- Social Programmes
Read more
13.01.20

What influences the size of our network of contacts?

The circle of family members and close friends consists of some 23 people. That of acquaintances, despite being traditionally less valued, also has the capacity to offer emotional and economic support.
- Social Programmes
Read more
Notas de prensa
Barcelona 22.07.19

More than 5 million children vaccinated in Africa and South America thanks to the Alliance for Child Vaccination led by ”la Caixa”

The largest private foundation in Spain and one of the most important worldwide, "la Caixa" promotes this pioneering programme for child immunisation in areas of difficult accessibility in Africa and Latin America in a partnership with Gavi, The ...
- Social Programmes
- Welfare Programmes
Read more
Notas de prensa
Madrid 27.04.18

Over the last ten years, ”la Caixa” Banking Foundation’s Alliance for Child Vaccination has vaccinated 4.5 million children in vulnerable situations

"la Caixa" Banking Foundation celebrates a decade implementing a child immunisation programme in areas of Africa and Latin America where access to healthcare is difficult, teaming up in this initiative with Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, supported by ...
- Social Programmes
- International Aid
Read more