The aim of the exhibition is to celebrate the figure of this key artist for Spanish photography and to highlight the major renewal of photographic language that his work represented. Until 5 January 2019 at the Bárbara de Braganza Exhibition Hall (Madrid). In Madrid today, 18 September, Fundación MAPFRE presented Humberto Rivas, an exhibition that covers [...]

He has also been appointed member and chairman of the Management Committee of this entity. The Fundación MAPFRE Board of Trustees has approved the appointment of Ignacio Baeza as first vice chairman of Fundación MAPFRE, as well as member and chairman of the Management Committee of this entity, replacing Antonio Núñez who retired from his executive [...]

Vicente del Bosque, recognized for his more caring side and for his social commitment  He receives the Lifetime Achievement Award, worth €30,000.  Her Majesty Queen Sofía will preside over the presentation ceremony for these international awards on 14 June, in Madrid. This 68 year-old Spaniard, a former soccer player and trainer, will soon be presented with [...]

A Spanish NGP reduces neonatal mortality by 40% and maternal mortality by 35% in rural areas of Guatemala The Embarazo Saludable project, an EHAS Foundation initiative, winner of the Fundación MAPFRE Best Health Promotion Award, worth 30,000 euros. Over a 5-year period, a total of 16,000 women have received free healthcare thanks to a portable prenatal [...]

More than 1 million latin american firefighters recognized for their prevention work and response for emergencies The Organization of American Firefighters (OBA), Fundación MAPFRE Award for the Best Accident Prevention Initiative, worth 30,000 euros. The majority of the firefighters are volunteers who work in their spare time to cover 65% of the needs of the countries [...]

The 'O dentista do Bem' project, run by the Brazilian NGO Turma Do Bem, Fundación MAPFRE Award winner for the Best Social Action Initiative, worth 30,000 euros.  In Brazil, 40 million people do not go to the dentist simply because they cannot afford to.  Her Majesty Queen Sofía will preside over the presentation ceremony for [...]

• Scientists, researchers, entrepreneurs and university and business school students from Europe and Latin America have submitted almost 500 social innovation projects. • The 27 best entries, in addition to the chance to win 90,000 euros in prizes that will help make their projects a reality, will receive exposure, mentoring and business support so that they [...]

HER MAJESTY QUEEN SOFÍA PRESENTS AWARDS Fundación MAPFRE recognizes the social commitment of Vicente del Bosque and four international institutions that work for the good of society • Vicente del Bosque: “I have always tried to ensure that my professional career is linked to a minimum social commitment, as should everyone.” Press images Fundación MAPFRE presented [...]

The Policy Incubator project of the Wharton Risk Management and Decision Processes Center of the University of Pennsylvania (USA) has won Fundación MAPFRE’s Julio Castelo Matrán International Insurance Award, which comes with a prize worth 30,000 euros. The Policy Incubator enables researchers in different disciplines to convert innovative ideas into real solutions that will help the [...]

The winners in other categories are the dental NGO Turma do Bem, the Organization of American Firefighters (OAF), Fundación EHAS and the University of Pennsylvania. Her Majesty Queen Sofía will preside over the prize-giving ceremony for these international awards today in Madrid. Fundación MAPFRE announced the winners of its 2017 Awards, which are international in [...]