An assembly is an annual event to show results and let the numbers speak alongside the stories and explanations. This Friday, April 26, the Comfama compensation fund (the first created in the country; it was the year 1954) presented a management balance in which, according to its figures, it showed a growth in its services, in the number of people who enjoyed them. , and on routes that are vital to its essence: culture, recreation, employment, health and education.
In a press conference held at the Comfama Theater it was learned that the income of this compensation fund reached 2.48 billion. Income that “was reinvested in its entirety in the well-being of workers and their families.”
It was also possible to know that around 4.4 million people were able to enjoy its services, thanks to the contributions of 120 thousand employers.
In a “moment of maturity”“
David Escobar expressed that Comfama is in a “moment of maturity” and his figures accompany this statement: at the Panamericana Clinic it treated more than 260 thousand people. Likewise, he cared for more than 1.7 million Antioquians affiliated with his network of 51 health centers, in alliance with Sura EPS.
89 thousand registrations were made in the CESDE and the schools Cosmo Schools They reached 9 locations and 4,400 students.
Comfama delivered nearly 2,500 new housing subsidies in 2023
Added to the above are works such as renovation of the San Ignacio Cloistera building of heritage character for Medellín and that in its first stage demanded $26 billion pesos and the judicious work of a team of experts.
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Regarding employment, the Compensation Fund connected 68 thousand people with companies that offered job opportunities. This figure represented a growth of almost 211% compared to 2022 and placed this compensation fund as the second in the country in this service. In addition, it inaugurated the Employment Center for the Digital Industry, where there is training for people who are going to work in this sector. Additionally, it formed an alliance with Breakthrough, EAFIT and Proantioquia, to study the issue of employment and create job opportunities with more value.
In terms of recreation, it was learned that more than 2.6 million people entered its 17 recreation parks, located in all regions of Antioquia. The last to be inaugurated was the La Samaria Wetland Park, located in Magdalena Medio.
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In the near future, Comfama wants to continue strengthening these lines of action and target topics such as learning English, consolidating the Biosuroeste project as a territorial development model, promoting the forest conservation project with the new Parks model -Forests and the growth of education subsidiaries such as Cosmo Schools and CESDE.
In his speech, David Escobar greeted the 1.6 million workers affiliated with social security in Antioquia and said he hoped that in the near future there could be 3.2 million people, the total number of employees of the department. It is estimated that the number of informal employees (without access to social benefits) is 1.6. He also thanked his collaborators, Comfenalco Antioquia, and wished Comfama to reach its 100th birthday with the same spirit that created it and has guided it until now.
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2024-04-27 21:07:59