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In the 2021-2022 school year

37,861 scholarships were awarded.

Bécalos' mission is to generate opportunities for socially disadvantaged young Mexicans to develop skills so they can achieve a better standard of living.

Over the course of 16 years, Bécalos and its allies have supported 473,474 young people and teachers.

Initiatives generating impact:

  • Bécalos Rise supported 100 young people, two of them winners of "the largest scholarship worldwide", in partnership with Schmidt Futures Foundation and Rhodes Trust.
  • English Challenge. In this sixth edition, we gave the opportunity to learn English to 50 thousand young people and teachers.
  • Future Skills and the International Youth Foundation, benefited 15 thousand young people and 100 teachers in 9 states, achieving a 70% employment rate in the formal sector.
  • BécALAS. We benefited close to 2 thousand women with living expenses scholarships through the BeLEAD workshop and the Tecnolochicas program.
  • Bécalos Tech Challenge. We awarded 500 scholarships in collaboration with DEV.F and BID Lab, to strengthen technological skills.

37,861

scholarships in the 2021-2022 school year.

$2,540,433,050

pesos raised in 16 years.

8,663,919

people reached on digital platforms.

Eduardo Espinoza, a local from Coxcatlán, Puebla, is one of the winners of the largest scholarship in the world with his education project "Creating Humans".

Recognition

Monte de Piedad National Award for Sustainable Development in Training for Decent Work, thanks to the Networking Mexico program.