We are FUNDAJEFEHOGAR

The Fundación Jefatura Femenina del Hogar was born from a community tradition started in 1987 in Buenaventura. We are an organization made up 100% of women, led by female heads of household, working for human rights, gender justice, and the social transformation of the territory.

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We empower single mothers in the Colombian Pacific

We develop social, cultural and environmental projects with an ethnic and gender focus, strengthening human rights, territory and peace in Buenaventura and rural areas of the Pacific.

Our projects

Fundación Jefatura Femenina del Hogar

We develop comprehensive programs that respond to the social, cultural and territorial realities of women and their families.

Our projects

When a family home became the ICBF community home “Los Conejos”

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Prevention of Gender-Based and Sexual Violence (GBV/S)

Human Rights Training

Tools for accessing justice

Training in Entrepreneurship or Economic Autonomy

Community Task Workshop Weaving Dreams: Life and Learning

Training in Culture and Tradition

Self-Defense Training

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the impact of our work on the community

Your donation supports leadership and training for women in rural communities.

We develop social, cultural, environmental and educational projects

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Your contribution can transform lives

Your donations help us strengthen training, leadership, and support programs for women and single mothers in Buenaventura and rural areas of the Colombian Pacific coast.

Every contribution helps create opportunities, preserve cultural knowledge, and build stronger, more resilient communities.

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How can you donate?

You can transfer to our account and send us your details, accepting our Declaration of Origin and Destination of Funds:

Bank:	Bancamia
Account type:	Savings Account
Account number:	3220076092410011
Headline:	FUNDAJEFEHOGAR
City:	Buenaventura
Department:	Valle del Cauca
Postal code:	764502

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Your donation is managed transparently and allocated to high-impact social projects.

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What you need to know

What is Fundación Jefatura Femenina del Hogar?

The Fundación Jefatura Femenina del Hogar (FUNDAJEFEHOGAR) is a social organization made up of women and led by single mothers in Buenaventura. We work on the development of social, cultural, and environmental projects that promote human rights, gender equality, and the strengthening of the social fabric in the Colombian Pacific region.

What type of projects does the Foundation develop?

We develop projects focused on training, prevention of gender-based violence, education, culture, the environment, and community strengthening. Our initiatives aim to generate a real impact on the lives of women and their families, especially in rural and hard-to-reach areas.

How can I support the Foundation?

You can support the Foundation through financial donations, institutional partnerships, or by volunteering. Your support directly contributes to the development of programs that benefit single mothers and strengthen communities in the Colombian Pacific region.

How do they guarantee transparency in the use of resources?

The Foundation has accountability mechanisms and publishes institutional information in its transparency module, including financial statements, management reports and legal documentation, in compliance with the Special Tax Regime (RTE).

Who are the beneficiaries of the projects?

Our projects are primarily aimed at women, especially single mothers, as well as young people and rural communities in the Colombian Pacific region. We seek to impact both direct beneficiaries and their families and communities.

About our activities and community

A milestone in preserving Buenaventura’s heritage! Introducing the First “Living Recipe Book” of Traditional Confectionery

We officially present our first “Living Recipe Book,” the valuable tangible outcome of the “Sweets of Memory in Buenaventura” initiative

Sowing Hope: Our First Community Garden Opens in La Gloria

With hearts full of joy, we are pleased to announce to our entire community that we have acquired a plot of land in the village of La Gloria, which officially becomes our first community garden

Live Coverage: La Vereda Campo Hermoso at the Buenaventura Farmers’ Market

On May 15, 2026, our Foundation for Women as Heads of Household participated in the Farmers’ Market, organized by the Buenaventura District Mayor’s Office on the Boulevard.

Progress on our project “Sweets of Memory in Buenaventura”

We are happy to share the progress of our project “Sweets of Memory in Buenaventura”

We are FUNDAJEFEHOGAR

We empower single mothers in the Colombian Pacific

Fundación Jefatura Femenina del Hogar

When a family home became the ICBF community home “Los Conejos”