Elsy Mayela Seijas

Elsy Mayela Seijas is committed to the values of the Gospel and the spirituality of Saint Carlos de Foucauld. She writes stories, designs mini gardens, and makes jewelry. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Education, with a specialty in participatory research for Local Development, and a doctorate in Educational Sciences. She works as a researcher in participation methodologies and accompaniment of training processes. In 2002, she retired from Venezuela’s National Institute of Prevention, Health, and Occupational Safety, having served as a promoter and trainer in occupational health. From 2018 to 2023, she served as the coordinator of the Charles de Foucauld Secular Fraternity of the Americas and is a member of the Charles de Foucauld Secular Fraternity’s international team. She lives in Venezuela with her husband Willian Olmos.