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Silver Finance: no Financial Exclusion Zone

It is increasingly evident that there is a risk of "financial exclusion" of the elderly due to the digital divide and the lack of products or services designed for their particular demands. This BID Lab publication aims to share some initiatives in the financial sector to adapt to the aging of people. Disseminating these initiatives in greater detail will serve to encourage other financial institutions to develop solutions to overcome the "non-financial exclusion" of the elderly. publication aims to share some initiatives in the financial sector to adapt to the aging of people. Disseminating these initiatives in greater detail will serve to encourage other financial institutions to develop solutions to overcome the "non-financial exclusion" of the elderly.

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Artículo de prensa - 15 de marzo, 2024

Fundación 'la Caixa' acuerda con las cajas alemanas impulsar la inclusión financiera en América Latina

Fundación “la Caixa” se suma como aliada en el proyecto de Finanzas Plateadas de la Sparkassenstiftung Alemana, desarrollado en conjunto con BID Lab, con la firma de un acuerdo de colaboración para impulsar la inclusión financiera de la población de 60 años y más en América Latina y el Caribe.

Event – december 6, 2023

The “Silver Solutions Program” call for proposals is now open!

During the III Silver Meeting, realized in Lima, Perú, the German Sparkassenstiftung launched the call for applications for its “Silver Solutions” program, which seeks innovative solutions to improve the financial inclusion of people over 60 years of age.

Press article - June 22, 2023

In the face of an aging population, it is necessary to reduce the financial gap for the elderly.

One proposal is the German Sparkassenstiftung’s "Silver Finance: Financial Inclusion for Life" initiative. It addresses an important challenge in the region: the financial inclusion of an increasingly aging population.

Press Release - June 14, 2023

BID Lab and German Sparkassenstiftung Sign Technical Cooperation Agreement

IDB Lab and German Sparkassenstiftung signed a technical cooperation agreement called "Silver Finance: Financial Inclusion for Life". This initiative seeks to expand financial inclusion and reduce the digital divide of the population over-60 in the Latin American and Caribbean region.