Tegucigalpa, May 25, 2021.- The World Health Organization determined that around 30% of women in the world have experienced gender-based violence at least once in their lives. In addition, there has been an increase in acts of violence and discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, transsexual, transvestite, intersex and queer (LGBTIQ+) people, affecting their social, political, ...
Tegucigalpa, June 15, 2021 .- Opportunities, financing, digitalization, markets and good practices in monitoring women's financial inclusion are some of the proposals that were presented in the webinar's second cycle: "Ecosystem to promote women's financial inclusion", an event promoted by the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) and UN Women. The virtual event was entitled ...
Tegucigalpa, April 28th, 2021.- In order to ensure that financial institutions in the Central American region have a gender-sensitive approach and actions and that their products, services and channels promote the financial inclusion of women, this Wednesday the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) and UN Women kicked off a series of webinars entitled "Ecosystem for Effective and ...
Tegucigalpa, December 13, 2019.- Today, the Executive President of the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI), Dr. Dante Mossi, and the French Development Agency (AFD) Regional Director for Mexico, Cuba and Central America, Jean-Baptiste Sabatié, signed a non-reimbursable loan agreement for an amount of up to 180 million euros. The agreement's main objective is the financing of ...
Tegucigalpa, August 22th, 2022.- With the aim of promoting and recognizing the participation of women in the professional sphere, the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) held the first Virtual Forum for Women in Compliance, a space in which experiences were shared about their role in this area in different organizations, the challenges they face, the obstacles they overcome in ...
Taipei, August 1st, 2022.- In order to support the region's countries in their economic recovery from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) of the Republic of China (Taiwan) signed an agreement for the implementation of a regional program focused on supporting women's entrepreneurship and ...
San Salvador, August 26, 2021.- A total of 2,592 low-income families will have the opportunity to have access to decent housing with the launch of the Housing and Dignified Life Program (PROVIDA) carried out this Thursday by the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) and the Government of El Salvador through the Housing Ministry. This is a direct financing of US$50.0 million to the ...
Madrid, February 16 th , 2023 - The Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI), through its Social Support Foundation (FAS), and the BBVA Microfinance Foundation (BBVAMF) signed a strategic alliance of mutual cooperation to strengthen and promote social development initiatives with a gender focus in the region. Through this effort, we plan to collaborate and identify programs and ...
Tegucigalpa, February 15 th , 2023 .- The Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) and UN Women today inaugurated the forum "Dialogue on how banking can support inclusive and sustainable business development for women in the region. On this occasion, the launch of the Inclusive Financial Ecosystems (EFI) program, financed by the Duchy of Luxembourg, was also held, as an example of an ...
San José, February 28 th , 2023 - In order to improve the skills and opportunities in the digital economy of 7,500 socially and economically vulnerable women in Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, and Mexico, the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) signed a non-reimbursable financial cooperation agreement for US$500,000 with the non-governmental ...