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Teachers in the Dominican Republic learn to teach children with disabilities
We want all children to benefit from education, regardless of their circumstances, their personal situation and their abilities. We are supporting a project run by the NGO Intered, which teaches teachers how to teach.
We have opened the call for Grants for social projects
We want to support your social entity. We want you to continue with your selfless and supportive work to improve the lives of many people around us. Apply for one of our Grants for social projects.
Females. Artists. Revolutionaries.
Within the Russian Revolution’s intellectual and creative circles men and women took part in this same determined push forward together.
The heart and soul of the project: changing the lives of patients with spinal cord injuries
More than twenty years ago, Fundación MAPFRE supported the initiative of Dr. Vaquero’s research team to start a clinical trial for the treatment of spinal cord injuries with stem cells. Today, the drug NC1, produced by this team at Hospital Puerta de Hierro, has been authorized by the Spanish Agency for Medicines. Patients with spinal cord injuries will be able to improve their quality of life.
The bugaMAP girls are fighters
Five students from the Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences of the International University of Catalonia (UIC Barcelona) have won the 1st BugaMAP Catalonia and the Balearic Islands University Championship. A total of five teams from universities in Catalonia and the Balearic Islands participated in the competition.
Fundación MAPFRE and Fundación Reina Sofía united in supporting Alzheimer’s research
Fundación MAPFRE and Fundación Reina Sofía have awarded two new scholarships to research projects that are helping to uncover the disease mechanisms of Alzheimer’s in order to prevent its onset and to slow its progression in those suffering from this disease.
Berenice Abbott on the screen
Through the life, experiences and work of Berenice Abbot, this documentary offers us a modern and avant-garde vision of the 20th century. Discover the captivating work of this great American photographer. See it a Filmoteca de Catalunya.
Books to change lives
Thanks to your stories, we are going to be able to bring hope to hundreds of children, helping them to transform their reality and imagine a future.
Berenice Abbott and New York
Through the lens of Berenice Abbott, New York opens its doors wide to reveal to us its most unpredictable side. Learn more about it.
Anthony Hernandez, an unlikely photographer
“For Antony Hernandez, everything really means everything: a chair made with broken drywall, a fishing place where one might not want to eat the catch, a platinum-colored wig… And everything means everyone: a woman with flowers in her hair, a man with a boxer’s broken face, an office worker alone at noon with a book…” Robert Adams.
Humberto Rivas, creator of images
Discover this crucial photographer whose exceptionally descriptive work exudes a mysterious atmosphere that seduces the viewer.
We have received a socially responsible company certificate from Avanza NGO
We were very proud to receive this socially responsible company certificate which Avanza NGO awards to companies who have collaborated with them to develop their projects. Thank you for allowing us to become part of your activities, thank you for this recognition.
International Volunteering Day
We join in to the recognition that the whole world makes today of the work of those people who, altruistically, dedicate their effort and time to helping others. They are the volunteers. From here we thank you.
Marseille, always Marseille
Marseille and its light, the old port, the boats, the narrow streets and the vibrant colors. Artists at the end of the 19th century and beginning of the 20th century found a source of inspiration in the city, an intense light which they sought to reflect on their canvases.
Introducing you to our new “Our Collections” section
Find out about our new “Our Collections”section. We propose a new way of looking at ourselves and of discovering the paintings, drawings and photographs of some of the most important artists and illustrators of the 20th century.
Recognition of our work in helping people live longer and stronger
The Spanish Royal Academy of Medicine awards its medal of honor very restrictively to people of particular merit in the scientific, academic and/or social fields. Antonio Huertas, Chairman of Fundación MAPFRE, has received this recognition.
A fascination for the Mediterranean
The Mediterranean offered painters from the turn of the 20th century a space suffused with light and color and a place of artistic freedom which ushered in the creation and development of modern art. Come and discover the radiant light of the Mediterranean and its landscapes.