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Barcelona 08.04.25

Javier Yanguas: “Now we live longer, but what do we do with those extra years?”

We are living longer and in better conditions than previous generations, but one of the great challenges now is to give that time meaning. Later life is no longer just a stage of rest, but also an opportunity for personal development and ...
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Barcelona 05.03.25

The ”la Caixa” Foundation reaches a historic budget of 655 million euros in 2025

In 2024, the Foundation assisted more than 235,000 beneficiaries in Spain and Portugal through direct social intervention programmes.
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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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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 ...
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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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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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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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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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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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