Fundo Social Elas

The purpose of Elas is to conduct social investment activities to promote and advocate human rights for women.

Mission: 

Elas raises and distributes resources to strengthen initiatives by women's groups and organizations throughout Brazil.

Programs: 

Elas supports the following types of projects:

  • Promoting job opportunities and economic independence.
  • Increasing access to formal and non-formal education.
  • Stopping violence against women, youth, and girls.
  • Grassroots women promoters of justice.
  • Improving health conditions.
  • Promoting technological inclusion in the areas of information and communication.
  • Supporting arts and culture.
  • Preserving the environment and biodiversity.
  • Respecting ethnical, racial, sexual, generational, and other types of diversity.