Contribute with social, environmental initiatives, health and education

In total, the three contributions exceed the million quetzales, generating a positive impact of Guatemala. The bank seeks to be a key actor in the economic and sustainable growth of Guatemala, drawing the way to a more responsible economy with the environment and with the country.

The donation comes from the points of the Jade credit card, where customers, in addition to accumulating points, also generate green points promerca with each purchase made.

“The JADE card through its accumulation loyalty program of Promerica Green Points is a change agent that drives a more conscious society, being the first credit card in Guatemala committed to the planet,” said Andrés Cordón, director of Banco Banco Promerica.

The beneficiary institutions

• Friends of Lake Atitlán: Organization dedicated to the conservation and rescue of Lake Atitlán, will allocate its funds in 22 days for the planting of Tul and training 120 young environmental leaders in 15 municipalities of the Lake Athlete basin.
• Guatemala South Rotary Club: The donation will support the Alliance Project for the Motagua Basin, through planting, recovery of water bodies and environmental education to more than 20,000 families. This will generate an impact on 25 municipalities.

• Junior Foundation Achievement Guatemala (JAG): Since 1988, he has been working to develop the talent and leadership of Guatemalan youth, this time he will benefit more than 17 thousand students with financial education and entrepreneurship programs, providing them with tools to transform their future.
• Ayuvi Foundation: The donation will be used for the diagnosis and treatment of 16 patients with leukemia. Ayuvi provides comprehensive medical attention to children and adolescents with cancer. Families should not worry about the payment of treatment, which lasts approximately 7 years.

• Bridge Foundation: This collaboration will be aimed at improving the physical spaces of the Nudeme centers in San José Poaquil, allowing to create safer and safer environments for the integral development of childhood. Puente works to prevent child chronic malnutrition through a comprehensive approach that combines early stimulation and the component is, focused on hygiene practices, access to safe water, family economy and agricultural activities that drive food production.

“Every year, we will select organizations that transform the country, supporting them with resources to strengthen their educational, social and environmental programs. All this is possible thanks to the commitment of our Jade customers, whose purchases become promeric green points, sowing hope, sustainability and well -being in our communities,” said Vladimir Rubin, director of Banking of Persons of Promerica.

The continuity of this donation shows that when an initiative is born with purpose, it generates a real and lasting impact. For more information on how to get a Jade Bank Promerica card and join this initiative, visit BancoPromerica.com.gt.