ELSA ~ Education & Livelihood Skills Alliance : One Heart. One Dream. One Team

Contact the ELSA Secretariat

Education and Livelihood Skills Alliance (ELSA)
c/o Ayala Foundation, Inc. 10/f BPI Main Building
Ayala Ave. corner Paseo de Roxas, Makati City, Philippines
(632) 7521069 | Fax (632) 8134487
email: secretariat@elsa.org.ph

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is ELSA?

The Education and Livelihood Skills Alliance (ELSA) is a multi-stakeholder and multi-sectoral partnership that seeks to create and expand school and community-based learning and employment programs for the Philippine's young people, especially in the ARMM and other conflict areas.

USAID Philippines provides funding support to the programs of ELSA through the Education Quality and Access for Learning and Livelihood Skills (EQuALLS) project.

2. Who are the founding members of ELSA?

The alliance is a partnership between 6 international and local organizations.

International Youth Foundation
Ayala Foundation
Consuelo Foundation
Philippine Business for Social Progress
Petron Foundation
SEAMEO INNOTECH

3. What are the programs of ELSA?

ELSA implements the following key programs to expand and enhance educational and livelihood opportunities for the Mindanao youth.

SCHOOL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION AND FACILITIES DEVELOPMENT

SCHOLARSHIP GRANTS & SUPPORT OF HEALTH IMPROVEMENT

LEADERSHIP AND YOUTH CIVIC ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM

ALTERNATIVE LEARNING SYSTEM

INTEGRATED TECHNICAL EDUCATION

TEXT2TEACH

Click here to see the description of the programs of ELSA.

4. Where does ELSA operate?

The programs of ELSA are implemented in the provinces of Maguindanao, Lanao del Sur, Sulu, Basilan, Tawi-Tawi, and Marawi City of ARMM, the Zamboanga Peninsula in Region 9, Misamis Occidental in Region 10, Saranggani in Region 11, Cotabato City, South Cotabato, and Cotabato Province in Region 12.

5. Is it possible to partner with or volunteer for ELSA?

Contact the ELSA Secretariat (secretariat@elsa.org.ph) for possible partnership and volunteer opportunities.