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12/06/2013
Fundación Telefónica aims to ensure there is one socially aware person in the world for every child labourer
Eradication of child labour Institutional events Global Scope
The World Day Against Child Labour, established by the International Labour Organization (ILO), is celebrated every year on 12th June to decry the situation faced by 215 million children worldwide.
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11/06/2013
Fundación Telefónica and Laboratorio Arte Alameda promote Art and Technology in Mexico
Art & technology Agreements Mexico
Both institutions will be promoting contemporary art linked to digital culture and will be developing artistic projects together, focusing on forms related to art and technology.
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10/06/2013
Our young people in El Salvador continue their training
Fundación Telefónica has developed office automation courses aimed at Proniño graduates who continue to participate in their activities for young people.
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05/06/2013
Fundación Telefónica presents the politics of the body in the work of Shirin Neshat
Art & technology Exhibitions Spain
“Shirin Neshat. Escrito sobre el cuerpo” (Shirin Neshat. Writing on the Body), is a journey through an intimate and questioning vision, which is free yet simultaneously bound to its Islamic heritage, transcending the events in today’s world. The exhibition will run at Espacio Fundación Telefónica until 1st September 2013, as part of PHotoEspaña 2013
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05/06/2013
Fundación Telefónica presents a study on child labour in Guatemala
Eradication of child labour Institutional events Guatemala
215 million children work worldwide, of whom nearly one million work in Guatemala. Fundación Telefónica through its Proniño programme has been able to help more than 432,000 children in 14 countries to leave child labour behind and aspire to a better life in Latin America.
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04/06/2013
Our volunteers participated in an eco-hiking activity for people with disabilities
Volunteering Supportive actions Spain
The event, organised by Fundación Deporte y Desafío, with the support of Fundación Telefónica, involved a total of 30 participants, including people with disabilities and Telefónica volunteers, who together enjoyed a day devoted to ecology and charity
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04/06/2013
Our Volunteers in Nicaragua, committed to the environment
Volunteering Socio-cultural actions Nicaragua
As part of the celebration of World Environment Day, Telefonica Movistar and the Managua Mayor’s Office took part in a reforestation morning attended by Telefónica Volunteers, planting around 10,000 plants from different species.
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31/05/2013
Fundación Inocente Inocente pays tribute to the work and support of Fundación Telefónica and Telefónica Volunteers
Volunteering Supportive actions Spain
Fundación Telefónica has been working for ten years with Fundación Inocente, Inocente lending volunteers to act as “charity phone operators” during its annual gala.
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29/05/2013
Our Volunteers in Guatemala – an example of solidarity and social work
Volunteering Supportive actions Guatemala
Among the activities carried out recently are visits to the zoo and to schools in support of Proniño beneficiaries. The volunteers also played their part in making International Friendship Day possible.
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28/05/2013
Fundación Telefónica remembers the beginnings of the electric telegraph in Spain and Europe
Art & technology Exhibitions Spain
At Espacio Fundación Telefónica, from 28th May to 28th July 2013 and in collaboration with the Post and Telegraph Museum and the Railway Museum, there will be a Baudot electric telegraph, a Breguet electric telegraph and a telegraph receiver for submarine cables on display.
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