(Finance) – Intesa Sanpaolo it is colored orange and the Skyscraper in Turin and the headquarters in Via Verdi in Milan they will light up for support the campaign promoted by the UN and UNWomenon the occasion of World Day against Violence against Women. The Bank offers its staff numerous initiatives: among these the possibility of access psychological support with a listening and initial information service and, from 2021, a specific policy for preventing harassment and spreading the culture of respect and inclusion.
Not only that, Intesa Sanpaolo also supports theand non-profit organizations engaged in this area. Across the Charitable Fund under the presidency, since 2019 there have been 120 projects aimed at combating gender violence, which in this two-year period 2023-2024 is among the guidelines that direct its activity.
Also present at the roll call the Intesa Sanpaolo museums: free entry to Gallerie d’Italia for today, November 25th, in all locations, in Milan, Turin, Naples, Vicenza. An initiative aimed at the schools of Caivano and Scampia was promoted in the Naples museum, in collaboration with the State Police, to stimulate reflection on the gender gap as a factor generating violence against women.
The Turin Savings Museum develops activities throughout the year aimed at highlighting the other side of gender violence, namely the economic one. Among the proposals, Wednesday 29 November at 6pm the meeting “When your love asks you for the receipt – Economic violence, an underrated phenomenon” will be held for raise awareness of the importance of economic independence as a tool for prevention and reintegration of women victims of violence.
Intesa Sanpaolo has also signed the Memorandum of Understanding between the Minister for Family, Birth and Equal Opportunities and the ABI for the prevention and fight against violence against women, also promoting training and information initiatives to support financial inclusion and overcoming gender-related differences.