About the Philas Foundation

The Philas Foundation is a Swiss foundation active in the fields of health, education, and social causes. Its focus in the area of health is gender-sensitive medicine. The Philas Foundation focuses on projects that address the impact of biological and sociocultural gender on diseases and their treatment. The foundation's goal is to strengthen research in this essential area of medicine, promote continuing professional development, and raise awareness among professionals and the general public. The Philas Foundation supports institutions, organizations, and educational and research facilities in Switzerland. Through its funding, the Philas Foundation aims to provide impetus, make a difference together, and thus achieve sustainable equality of opportunity and improve people's quality of life.