Passion
for the cause
of women
Note of condolence on the death of activist Giovanna Moura
The ELAS Fund team mourns the death of dancer and feminist activist Giovanna Moura, a member of the Levante Mulher Collective, and wishes her family and friends strength in this time of mourning.
Brejeiras magazine, made by and for lesbian women, is launched in Rio de Janeiro
The publication is the result of a cooperative movement that seeks to expand the speaking spaces of lesbian women, bringing them to the center of the debate.
Amalia Fischer attends meeting of the Philanthropy Network for Social Justice
The aim of the meeting is to take stock of the work of the organizations that make up the Network in recent years and to plan for the coming years, discussing challenges and opportunities for grantmaking and resource mobilization.
ELAS Fund attends 10th GIFE Congress
Amalia Fischer emphasized that feminism has a fundamental role to play in advancing the debate on violence against women in the field of private social investment. "It's very important at this time that we recognize ourselves as feminists."
ELAS Fund partners to launch book on social justice philanthropy and social movements
Amalia Fischer, general coordinator of the ELAS Fund, is one of the authors and is taking part in the launch with a debate on April 10 in Humaitá, Rio de Janeiro.
ELAS Fund celebrates election of Epsy Campbell, Costa Rica's new vice-president
The ELAS Fund congratulates Costa Rican Epsy Campbell, 54, who last Sunday became the first black woman to become vice-president of a country in continental Latin America
Amalia Fischer participates in the event "Women, Economy and Purpose", promoted by PepsiCo
The event marked the launch of the "Women with Purpose" program, aimed at the inclusion and growth of women in the job market, which will support at least 12,000 women.
O Fundo ELAS se solidariza com familiares, amigas/os e os mais de 46 mil eleitoras/es da vereadora e ativista Marielle Franco
Os nove tiros que nos tiraram Marielle foram contra todas as mulheres, diretamente contra o povo negro, as comunidades do Rio de Janeiro e as defensoras de direitos humanos que lutam pelo fim do genocÃdio da população negra no Brasil e pela equidade de gênero.
ELAS in the Exact Sciences: events discuss gender equity in the country's secondary schools
The 1st Elas Nas Exatas Seminar and the 3rd ELAS Nas Exatas Dialogue will take place from March 19 to 21 in Rio de Janeiro. The Dialogue will be broadcast online.
Themis launches app to publicize rights of domestic workers in Rio de Janeiro
The Laudelina app is an offshoot of a broader project called Domestic Work: Building Equality in Brazil, a partnership between Themis and UN Women and the ELAS Fund that aimed to promote labor rights in this category.
Amalia Fischer participa de debate promovido pela Firjan sobre impactos da violência contra a mulher nas empresas e na sociedade
O evento é uma iniciativa do Sistema Firjan para debater debater os números da violência contra a mulher no estado do Rio de Janeiro, bem como cases de como as empresas vem trabalhando o tema.
March 8: Today and every day, women want recognition for their fight for rights
The ELAS Fund is proud of its mission to promote and strengthen women's Leadership by mobilizing and investing resources in its initiatives. Every day.
Jana Guinond, an advisor to the ELAS Fund, takes part in a course on advertising and representation in Rio de Janeiro
The course is aimed at students and professionals in the creative industry who want to work towards richer, more inclusive and socially responsible advertising campaigns.
Speak Without Fear Fund announces projects selected in its 4th call for proposals
Partnership between ELAS Fund and Avon Institute to end violence against women will support 20 projects
Mãe Nilce Naira, from Ilê Omolu e Oxum, takes office at CEDIM/RJ
Founder of the Women of Axé Hand in Hand Against Violence project, supported by the ELAS Fund, Mãe Nilce works to mobilize terreiro communities to confront violence against women.