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We have accomplished a lot, but we want to go even further. This manifesto defines what drives us and keeps us moving forward with greater strength and enthusiasm. And, as always, with you.

The book Mi vida no es un cuento (My Life Is Not a Fairytale), by Héctor Santana, invites us to step into the life of this young man from the Canary Islands and learn about his fight to achieve full inclusion for people with Down syndrome.

A young man with Down syndrome posing with a serene expression next to bales of hay in a rural setting, wearing a green padded vest and a plaid shirt, with a wooden building in the background.

Today, according to UNESCO, women make up less than a third of the global research community. Closing this gender gap is essential for innovation, progress, and the transformation of society.

As a new year begins, the challenges ahead are significant, but our determination is steadfast. That is why our resolutions for the year ahead are not merely intentions, but a guiding framework that shapes our actions and boosts our mission.

Fundación MAPFRE and the Fundación Secretariado Gitano strengthen their commitment to inclusion thanks to a grant from Enterprise Mobility™

Explore issue 8 of la fundación in a different way: read with your ears open, listen and let yourself go, stop rushing, be patient.

At Fundación MAPFRE, for 50 years we have been working hard to pave the way to a better world. With our health promotion, accident prevention and road safety, inclusion and social action programs, we are striving to build a more humane future.

As of March 10, Julio Domingo Souto will be stepping down from his executive position in our organization as he has reached retirement age. The Fundación MAPFRE Board of Trustees has appointed Elvira Vega García to replace him.

We collaborated with the Pérez-Llorca legal team in the publication Aproximación Jurídica al Tercer Sector, (Legal Approach to the Third Sector), a tool for entities that work in this field and are unaware of the regulations affecting their daily activities.

We have taken part in the study on the Reputation of Corporate Foundations, an initiative launched with a clear objective: to establish criteria that recognize and measure the real impact corporate foundations have on society.

We kick off this new issue of our magazine with a quote from Emily Dickinson that defines what you will experience when you open its pages: “Beauty is not caused. It is.”

Research scholarships play a fundamental role in social change and academic innovation. Find out more with Fundación MAPFRE.

On the occasion of la fundación turning one, we invite you to discover a new way of reading, looking and feeling. Open the pages of our world, enjoy the art, and share the reflections of the artists, journalists and writers who, each quarter, address topics of interest selected especially for you.

Something as simple as turning off the lights for an hour may be symbolic, but it is an act of enormous value. If we all join together, we can show that our planet, the place where we live, matters to us. On March 23, turn off the lights.

‘Opening up Opportunities’ is the slogan of the new Fundación MAPFRE outreach campaign, which is being launched to raise awareness of the diversity and importance of the programs carried out by the Foundation and their impact on society.

Ignacio Baeza, vice-president of Fundación MAPFRE, received the award for Best Patronage at the Ars Magazine Art and Business Awards.