Passion
for the cause
of women
12th Business and LGBT Rights Forum takes place this Thursday in São Paulo
Vanessa Lucena, development manager of the ELAS Fund, is taking part in the event today. The Forum seeks to foster debate and encourage companies to adopt actions aimed at the LGBT public.
Criola launches campaign against racism
Em parceria com a AMNB e a Marcha das Mulheres Negras, a ONG Criola desenvolveu a campanha Racismo Virtual – As Consequências São Reais. Assista ao vídeo.
Documentary looks at the living conditions of women in Latin America
A film recorded during a trip brings together women's experiences on the continent with the aim of raising awareness about gender inequalities. The documentary is available online.
ELAS Fund promotes II ELAS Dialogue in the Exact Sciences
Encontro vai reunir mais de 40 ativistas e especialistas para discutir gênero e educação nos dias 27 e 28 de junho no Rio de Janeiro
Free Feminist University promotes online course
On June 2 and 3, the Feminism and Everyday Life course is open for registration. The initiative is supported by the Speak Without Fear Fund.
Note of regret
Last Saturday we lost a great warrior. Jucimara Moreira, dear Mara, one of the most important activists in the fight against AIDS in Brazil, died at the age of 39.
With support from the ELAS Fund, GAMI discusses gender and exact sciences with students in Natal
Com o projeto Virando o Jogo – ELAS nas Exatas, elas estão desenvolvendo uma agenda intensa na Escola Estadual Paulo Pinheiro, na zona norte de Natal, no Rio de Grande do Norte.
Empowered women start audiovisual production workshops with students
With support from the ELAS Fund through ELAS in the Exact Sciences, the project discusses the participation of black women in science and technology with high school students
EncontrADa receives applications until May 22
Encontro direcionado a mulheres, pessoas trans, lésbicas e coletivos de atuação artística, social e cultural, a EncontrADa acontece na Serrinha do Alambari (Resende – RJ) entre os dias 02 e 05 de junho de 2016.
ELAS Fund coordinators participate in event on sports and gender violence with Latin American organizations
Meeting in Mexico brings together women's funds and organizations working with sport as a tool to end gender violence
ELAS Fund headquarters renovated by women's team
The renovation is taking place thanks to the hard work and donations of women workers from Projeto Mão na Massa and architect Juliana Câmara, as well as support from the Ford Brazil Foundation.
ELAS Fund receives philanthropists from the Global Fund for Women and Women Moving Millions
The aim of the visit is for philanthropists from the United States to share their experiences with the Brazilian women and get to know groups that are making a difference for women in Brazil.
From young feminists to young feminists: FRIDA's cycle of support in 2015
O FRIDA – Fundo de Jovens Feministas é um fundo liderado pela juventude focado, exclusivamente, em apoiar globalmente o ativismo de jovens feministas. Confira artigo sobre o primeiro ano em que o Brasil participou em peso do ciclo de apoio do FRIDA.
ELAS Fund participates in Meeting of Latin American Women's Funds
Evento reuniu 7 fundos de mulheres que atuam na região na cidade de La Paz, na Bolívia, nos dias 7 e 8 de abril.
Fiocruz postgraduate program in Gender, Sexuality and Human Rights promotes seminar with the participation of KK Verdade
O evento Diálogos Dissidentes: Pelo Direito de Ser, parte do 4º Seminário de Gênero, Sexualidade e Direitos Humanos, é aberto ao público e acontece dias 18 e 19 de abril