04 · PROJET PROPOSÉ

Ser Mujer

Women’s empowerment, human development, and technology inclusion

A safe journey connecting confidence, relevant skills, support, and concrete opportunities defined by each participant.

LE DÉFI

Many women face overlapping barriers to training, networks, wellbeing, and economic opportunity. A stand-alone course cannot resolve those barriers by itself.

Grounded in GAIA HumanTech Cochabamba, Ser Mujer proposes a 12-month pilot cohort for 40 women in the municipality. It combines introductory drone piloting, operational safety, photography, and visual storytelling with leadership, emotional intelligence, creativity, and community building. Technology expands horizons; it is neither an obligation nor a measure of participants’ worth.

PROPOSED PILOT

Start small. Learn rigorously.

Listen safely

Co-design priorities, schedules, support, and safeguarding with women and specialized organizations.

Learn and create

Combine introductory piloting, visual storytelling, digital tools, leadership, and emotional intelligence with close mentoring.

Build pathways

Develop practical projects and connect each participant with education, networks, employment, or enterprise based on her goals.

EXPECTED OUTCOMES

Change we can observe.

Confidence and agency

Greater capacity to define and communicate personal decisions.

Applicable skills

Learning products relevant to real goals.

Support networks

Safe connections among mentors, peers, and specialized services.

Opportunity

Concrete routes toward training, work, or participant-led initiatives.

Initial indicators

Participation, retention, and reasons for leaving
Personal goals and self-reported progress
Completed learning products
Effective connections to opportunities and support

PARTNERSHIPS NEEDED

No serious project is built alone.

Women’s organizations and community leaders
Psychosocial and safeguarding professionals
Mentors, training centers, and universities
Employers and partners committed to dignified opportunity

G.A.I.A. FOUNDATION · IN FORMATION

Could we build this pilot together?

We welcome expressions of interest and collaboration proposals. The Foundation does not yet accept donations in its own name.

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