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  • The colours of loneliness in the elderly
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    Pamplona 01.10.24

    The colours of loneliness in the elderly

    Gloria, Rosa, Joaquina, Mirentxu and Mertxe are between 75 and 90 years old and live in Pamplona. They all have something in common: for one reason or another, they felt lonely. Thanks to the Always Supported programme of the "la Caixa" Foundation, ...

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  • Vânia de la Fuente-Núñez: “Greater longevity opens up opportunities for living together”
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    Barcelona 13.06.24

    Vânia de la Fuente-Núñez: “Greater longevity opens up opportunities for living together”

    One in three people in Europe is, at one time or another, a victim of age-related discrimination. Despite progress towards more diverse societies, prejudice of this kind continues to manifest itself in all areas, including employment, social and ...

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  • ”la Caixa” Foundation signs an agreement with the German Sparkassenstiftung to promote financial inclusion in Latin America together with the IDB
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    Barcelona 15.03.24

    ”la Caixa” Foundation signs an agreement with the German Sparkassenstiftung to promote financial inclusion in Latin America together with the IDB

    "la Caixa" Foundation has signed an agreement with the German Sparkassenstiftung (Foundation of German Savings Banks) in order to work together with the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) to promote the financial inclusion of older people. The ...

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  • María Silvestre: “The care that women take on affects their old age”
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    Barcelona 05.03.24

    María Silvestre: “The care that women take on affects their old age”

    María Silvestre Cabrera is a full professor of Sociology at the University of Deusto, specialising in gender studies. In her presentation “Ageing from a Gender Perspective", as part of the training sessions of the "la Caixa" Foundation’s Siempre ...

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  • ”la Caixa” appoints Xavi as ambassador for its Social Work programmes
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    Barcelona 20.02.12

    ”la Caixa” appoints Xavi as ambassador for its Social Work programmes

    This morning Isidro Fainé, president of “la Caixa" and the “la Caixa" Foundation, and Jaume Giró, executive officer of “la Caixa" and deputy general manager of the “la Caixa" Foundation, presided the ceremony to present the football player, Xavi ...

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  • ”la Caixa” Social and Cultural Outreach Projects inaugurates the CaixaForum Madrid, a new concept in social and cultural centres
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    Madrid 13.02.08

    ”la Caixa” Social and Cultural Outreach Projects inaugurates the CaixaForum Madrid, a new concept in social and cultural centres

    The CaixaForum Madrid is the result of a single desire: to extend and diversity the social and cultural activities offered by "la Caixa" Social and Cultural Outreach Projects in the capital to benefit of its citizens. It represents a new concept in ...

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  • Students from the UPC teach Information and Communications Technologies courses in the centres for the elderly of ”la Caixa” Foundation
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    Barcelona 29.05.02

    Students from the UPC teach Information and Communications Technologies courses in the centres for the elderly of ”la Caixa” Foundation

    The objective of the programme, within which new courses have started this May, is for students from the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC) to teach the elderly some of what they know about computing and to have the centres for the elderly ...

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