Telefónica firmly supports education as we believe that is the most powerful instrument to reduce inequality and to build the foundations for sustainable growth. Technology and connectivity will help to provide better education and will allow to better adapt to the new challenges we need to affront as a society.
TELEFÓNICA SA
MADRID, Spain
Private sector company
Established : 1929
Education and COVID-19 Response
Objectives
Flagship
Telefónica is implementing in almost every country where it is present, several initiatives to foster online and remote education.
These initiatives cover a wide range of actions, offering from different connectivity solutions, access to devices, to access to broadband coverage, educational online content for children and young people, but also for adults that need to improve their digital and global skills, their employability.
Furthermore, Telefónica also provides a wide range of initiatives through Fundación Telefónica and Profuturo jointly with Fundación La Caixa, providing access to online K-12 educational content worldwide, but also supports to social entities working with minors and young people in vulnerable situation.
Regional Focus
Global
Countries of Interest
Chile, Peru, Colombia, Argentina, Mexico
Commitment
During the COVID19 crisis, Telefónica has launched different initiatives to ease the battle against the COVID19 situation concerning access to education.
We also join a global overview of the initiatives we have already launched in the different countries where the company is present, providing connectivity solutions, a wide set of facilities for our clients and their families, specific free online educational contents, including relevant social actions leaded by Fundación Telefónica and Profuturo.
Telefónica firmly supports education as we believe that is the most powerful instrument to reduce inequality and to build the foundations for sustainable growth.
Furthermore, technology and connectivity will help to provide better education and will allow to better adapt to the new challenges we need to affront as a society.
Action areas
Learner Wellbeing
Digital Learning Content
Contacts
Primary Contact
Ms. Natalia Moreno Rigollot
