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BrazilFoundation launches call for proposals until November 30
The call will include proposals from all over Brazil, but there will be a special focus on the city of Rio de Janeiro and on projects focused on women.
Women's Forum for the Economy and Society: ELAS Fund attends 11th global meeting
The event takes place in Deauville, France, and brings together more than 1,200 people to debate global social and economic issues from a women's perspective.
Women's Movement 360 Association is launched with the participation of the ELAS Fund
The Business Movement for the Economic Development of Women launched the independent, non-profit business association to encourage the economic empowerment of Brazilian women.
ELAS Fund discusses innovation and gender equity at international event
The executive coordinator of the ELAS Fund is taking part in the 30th annual conference of the Women's Funding Network, which will take place from October 7 to 9 in San Francisco, in the United States.
Registration for the "Elas nas Exatas" competition is extended
XX ELAS Fund competition, in partnership with Instituto Unibanco and Fundação Carlos Chagas, receives proposals until November 3, 2015
CASA Socio-environmental Fund receives projects until October 29th
The CASA Socio-Environmental Fund is open for applications for a call for proposals that will make R$1,701,252.00 available to support up to 57 grassroots community projects aimed at implementing socio-environmental sustainability proposals.
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 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.
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 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 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 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.