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Our Recoletos Exhibition Hall is reopening its doors
Visit an exhibition, experience again the pleasure of being in front of a work. From June 2 you can recover these sensations. We take care that your visit complies with the prevention measures against COVID-19. You just have to come and enjoy.
Before travelling, get all the information
The deconfinement process brings back activity to our lives and you will probably be using your car more often. If you have doubts about what you can and cannot do, here we help you to solve them.
Art and culture for a new society
Together we know that our societies can recover. This is the idea behind this year’s Museum Week, held from 11th to 17th of May. We have joined this event because, now more than ever, we know that we need to connect on a global level.
Riding a bicycle during a pandemic
Whether you use your bike as a means of transport or for sport, you must always follow the rules and protect yourself as much as possible. Specially during the deconfinement.
In memory of Doctor Vaquero
A tireless fighter and pioneer, the head of the medical team that has revolutionized the hopes of thousands of people suffering from spinal injuries, died a few days ago. From here we pay a well-deserved tribute to Dr. Vaquero, head of neurosurgery at the Hospital Universitario Puerta de Hierro.
#NowMoreFoundations
The Spanish Association of Foundations has decided to launch the initiative #NowMoreFoundations in order to join forces, give visibility to their actions, and solve the dramatic situations that are beginning to become evident.
35 million to fight the pandemic
Faced with the COVID-19 pandemic, we have fully adapted our programs to help society. Most of our activities have been postponed so we can focus all our efforts on a set of urgent actions. The projects are as follows.
So…. what can you see in a painting by Miro?
Each week we propose one of Miró’s works of art the children at home can discover all the magic hidden in his paintings. Encourage your children to express their emotions in a drawing and participate in our contest #DrawMiró.
Learn how to keep viruses and coronavirus at bay
The appearance of COVID-19 in our lives has brought to light, once again, the importance of washing hands correctly to prevent infection and eliminate viruses. In a few simple steps we show you how to do it.
Wherever you are, we’re beside you
Our mission is to work to improve people’s lives. Caring, trying to ensure health and safety, filling the world with culture and knowledge. That is why these days, more than ever, we want to accompany you.
In view of COVID-19, three precautionary measures and a lot of common sense
The declaration of the expansion of the COVID-19 coronavirus as a pandemic has triggered the concern of citizens around the world. But the data on its mortality rate puts its severity into perspective. In view of the expansion of this coronavirus, one must be well informed, adopt the simple precautionary measures (PDF 395 KB) that we propose and to remain calm.
An opportunity for 26 promising projects
26 semi-finalist projects with exciting and inspiring proposals will participate in the third edition of our Social Innovation Awards. These initiatives, which propose effective solutions to social, economic and environmental challenges of our society, now have the opportunity shine.
The submarine effect
We are very aware of the importance of wearing a seat belt whenever we travel in a vehicle, but we do not realize the effects that wearing it inappropriately may have on us. Did you know that if you are wearing a loose or poorly adjusted belt during a collision, you could slide underneath and hit the steering wheel or the ground?This situation is called the submarine effect and in children it can have fatal consequencess.
Picasso’s etchings arrive at the Niemeyer Centre
The Niemeyer Center hosts the exhibition “Eternal Etchings”, and is one of the few occasions when you can enjoy the whole collection. From 20th February to 31st May.
We need to take urgent measures!
The results of the report carried out by the European Transport Safety Council are devastating. The numbers of pedestrians and cyclists dying on the roads remains extremely high and this trend is showing no signs of abating. It is therefore imperative to take measures that ensure sustainable mobility models where the most vulnerable users can travel in safety.
We need you. Vote for us
Three and a half minutes is not much time to summarize all the work we do in collaboration with the Boston Children’s Hospital to prevent childhood accidents. But we have achieved it. Vote for the video that we have submitted in order to take part in the Boston Center for Corporate Citizenship Film Festival.
Education on road safety and mobility is a right
A European study, which Fundación MAPFRE has collaborated on, is offering us 17 keys that should be implemented to ensure that all European citizens, especially children and young people, receive a high-quality education on road safety and mobility issues.