Women Can Build LatAm: an initiative transforming construction and paving the way towards gender equality
The Women Can Build LatAm project, coordinated by the Fundación Laboral de la Construcción and co-funded by the European Union’s Erasmus+ programme, has successfully concluded its journey, achieving solid results and a significant impact on the visibility, training and inclusion of women in the construction sector across both Latin America and Europe. Throughout the development […]
Discover the International Alliance ‘Women Can Build LatAm’
As part of the Women Can Build LatAm project, an International Alliance has been established to promote the inclusion of women in the construction sector across Latin America and Europe. This Alliance is made up of organisations and experts in gender equality and construction who are working towards a more inclusive sector. They have joined […]
The Purple Book of Women in Construction: a key step towards a more equal sector
The Women Can Build LatAm project presents the Purple Book on Women in Construction (available in Spanish), a key publication that comprehensively brings together the main conclusions on the situation of women in the construction sector and stands as a reference for continuing to promote equality and inclusion within the industry. This document is one […]
Women Can Build LatAm Action Plan now available: a roadmap to boost women’s inclusion in the construction sector
The Women Can Build LatAm project presents its Action Plan for the inclusion of women in the construction sector (available in Spanish), a strategic tool that sets out concrete and practical measures to promote female participation in an industry that has historically been male-dominated. This document, developed collaboratively by the project partner organisations, aims to […]
The Employment Agency and Fundación Laboral de la Construcción promote new opportunities for women in the sector
A joint action by both organisations will provide employment advisors with information on career paths, training, and new opportunities for women in construction.
Status Quo on women’s role in construction in Latin America now available
Through the Women Can Build LatAm project, a study has been published outlining the status of women in the construction sector.
Launch of the self-assessment tool on equality in the sector
Through the Women Can Build LatAm project, an online questionnaire has been made available to the public, enabling companies in the sector to assess their level of inclusivity.
Training women in the construction sector
The Women Can Build LatAm project is driving innovative actions to foster the inclusion and empowerment of women in the construction industry across Latin America and Europe.