Monthly Archives: October 2021

Students from the Law School of Fundação Getúlio Vargas – FGV Rio held a round of talks on 4th November, with Leila Linhares Barsted as a speaker. She addressed the issue of sexual harassment, the conceptualisation of this crime in Brazilian law ...

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The Group of Studies on Abortion (GEA) and Catholics for Choice promoted a seminar on November 5 and 6th on the Public Health services of São Paulo State that perform legal abortion. Jacqueline Pitanguy talked abour Human Rights and Reproductive Rights.

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During the month of November, the Training and Capacity Building in Women’s Political Participation takes place weekly, being developed by CEPIA in a joint initiative with UNFPA and the Women’s Learning Partnership (WLP). The training is open ...

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The Women’s Rights Commission of the Legislative Assembly of the State of Rio de Janeiro began, on November 11th, the I Course Confronting Violence against Women, with a master class presented by Leila Linhares Barsted, who presented a historical ov...

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The Escola Paulista de Magistratura promotes the Course Women in a Sustainable City. The second class of the course, held on November 12, focused on Sustainable Development Goal 3 – women’s physical and mental health,  with a view to the mor...

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On November 16, CEPIA concluded the cycle of 7 workshops for students from public high school,  in partnership with the Municipal Education Department, through the Health at School Program. The Empower and Multiply workshops aimed to mentor a group of st...

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From the 15th to the 19th of November, CEPIA’s youth team produced daily content for the social media @partiupaporeto focus on the puberty experienced by boys, highlighting the main doubts, curiosities, insecurities and challenges, such as physical,...

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On November 19th, the Inter-American Commission of Women (CIM) and the Follow-up Mechanism of the Convention of Belém do Pará (MESECVI) promoted the Seminar on Women, Peace and Security: New Points of Entry for an Agenda in the Americas. The purpose of ...

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On November 19th the Inter-American Dialogue’s daily Latin America Advisor,  published the comments of Jacqueline Pitanguy on the Mexican President López Obrador’s anti-poverty plan proposed by the President of Mexico to the United Nations. ...

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The 21 days of activism campaign, known in other regions of the world as 16 Days of Activism to End Violence against Women, is a global mobilization for the eradication of any type of violence against women and for the guarantee of the Human Rights of wom...

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Live Maternagem and Media ✨ The  Mothering, Media and Childhood Extension Project, by the Federal University of Pernambuco (UFPE), promotes a series of initiatives related to the theme of Mothering, Media and Infancy, including monthly lives. In Novemb...

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The National School of Training and Improvement of Magistrates (Enfam) promotes the webinar “Gender and Women’s Human Rights”, on November 23, from 9:30 am to 12 pm, Brazilian time zone. This event is part of the initiatives to support women Afg...

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On November 23rd, the Articulation of Brazilian Women, CLADEM, the Justice Forum and other partner organizations held the Seminar Uncovering the Court – The role of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights: the Márcia Barbosa case and other feminic...

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On November 23, CEPIA held a workshop with young people and teenagers to mark the 21 days of activism campaign to end violence against women. The  workshop  The role of youths against gender based violence allowed for important reflections from the par...

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The Elas Fund promoted the Webinar Reproductive Justice with the participation of Leila Linhares Barsted, on November 24th. This event, which brought together feminist organizations, movements and networks from all over Brazil, advanced the definition of ...

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