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ELAS Fund attends the II International Seminar on Undoing Gender
Program advisor Savana Brito and communications manager Renata Saavedra took part in the II International Seminar Undoing Gender, at the Federal University of Bahia (UFBA) in Salvador.
I Decolonial Feminist Colloquium takes place at UNIRIO
Organizado pela professora Angela Donini, conselheira do Fundo ELAS, evento discute conexões entre racismo, capitalismo e colonialidade no dia 10 de setembro, quinta-feira, no Centro de Ciências Humanas e Sociais da UNIRIO, na Urca.
ELAS Fund launches XX competition with innovation
O Concurso “Gestão Escolar para Equidade: Elas nas Exatas”, em parceria com o Instituto Unibanco e a Fundação Carlos Chagas, recebe propostas até 3 de outubro de 2015.
ELAS Fund and Brazil Human Rights Fund launch campaign against violence at Brazilian Day in New York
Festival realizado no dia 6 de setembro vai oferecer a oportunidade de colaboração para o enfrentamento à violência no país. A campanha inédita lançada no Brazilian Day é uma parceria do Fundo ELAS e do Fundo Brasil de Direitos Humanos e tem apoio da Fundação Ford.
ELAS Fund attends "Women in Solidarity Economy" free conference
Eliana Maria Custódio, Manager of the Entrepreneurship and Creative Economy Program at the ELAS Fund, will speak about Gender and Entrepreneurship at the event.
ELAS Fund celebrates 15 years since launch
The creation of a new philanthropy in Brazil and the establishment of partnerships to advance the rights of women and girls are some of the main achievements of these first fifteen years of operation.
Lesbian visibility: lesbian movement mobilizes across Brazil this August 29th
The Brazilian lesbian women's movement is carrying out an intense agenda of activities to promote the visibility and resistance of the lesbian community. The ELAS Fund supports the mobilization and has been acting as a sponsor and partner for lesbian feminist organizations.
Sheila Sabag, a member of the organization supported by the ELAS Fund, promotes the launch of the #ElesPorElas movement in Santa Catarina
On August 26, the government of Santa Catarina is promoting the launch of the #ElesPorElas movement. Organized by the Santa Catarina State Council for Women's Rights (CEDIM-SC) and the State Coordination for Women (CEM), the event will take place at the Legislative Assembly.
Elas Fund promotes the first Elas nas Exatas National Dialogue
Held in partnership with the Unibanco Institute and the Carlos Chagas Foundation, it is the first national event to bring together educators, researchers and feminist activists to debate gender inequalities in the field of exact sciences.
FRIDA Fund launches call for proposals to support feminist youth groups
Serão apoiados 30 novos grupos de jovens feministas liderados por mulheres jovens cis e trans com até 30 anos de idade. Os grupos devem ter sido formados há até 6 anos.
Elas Fund conducts survey to profile black Brazilian entrepreneurs
With the survey, the Elas Fund intends to help draw up a proposal for a competition aimed at this audience. Take part! The questionnaire must be completed by August 22.
Opportunity for indigenous women: AYNI Fund receives proposals until September 9
O Fórum Internacional de Mulheres Indígenas – FIMI comunica o lançamento da III Convocatória do Fundo de Mulheres Indígenas – AYNI, que apoiará projetos liderados por mulheres indígenas. A seleção priorizará projetos de mulheres indígenas da América Latina e do Caribe, da Ásia e da África.
Geraldo Jordão Pereira Award: Rio Institute receives proposals until August 31st
O Instituto Rio, parceiro do ELAS Fundo de Investimento Social, comunica lançamento de edital que vai premiar iniciativas inovadoras nas áreas de cultura, educação e desenvolvimento comunitário na Zona Oeste do Rio de Janeiro.
Afro Fluminense Culture Award will be launched at Terreiro Ilê Omulu Oxum
The call for proposals will reward cultural initiatives by traditional peoples and communities of African origin and other artistic groups working with Afro-Brazilian themes in the state of Rio de Janeiro.
Dossier Violence Against Women: Patrícia Galvão Institute launches project supported by the Elas Fund
The dossier is the result of the project "Towards contextualized, critical and in-depth journalistic coverage of violence against women and the application of the Maria da Penha Law", supported by the Elas Fund and the Avon Institute through the Speak Without Fear Fund.