As a follow up of the event Feminist Leadership and Climate Justice: an intersectional dialogue across borders, organized by CEPIA in partnership with the WLP (Women’s Learning Partnership), at the Parallel Forum of NGOs of the Commission on the S...
Continue ReadingOn April 26th, it will take place the launch of a fundamental book for understanding the Brazilian feminist movement, its struggles and victories that changed the lives of Brazilian women. Written by Branca Moreira Alves and Jacqueline Pitanguy, respectiv...
Continue ReadingThe Brazil Foundation promoted an online event to present the book Feminismo no Brasil, memórias de quem fez acontecer. (Feminism in Brazil, memories of those who made it happen). The event was coordinated by CEO Rebecca Tavares who , in conversation wi...
Continue ReadingOn April 19, the day of indigenous peoples, we invited Ellen Acioli, an indigenous women from the Sateré Mawé ethnic group, feminist, conservationist and climate activist to answer the question: What are the strategies adopted by indigenous women to avo...
Continue ReadingThe Interdisciplinary Laboratory for Human Rights and Health – LIDHS, of the Institute for Studies in Collective Health (IESC), of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), held on April 20th, in partnership with ABIA, CEDAPS, CEPIA, and the ...
Continue ReadingImportant conferences will be held this year focusing on women’s rights: the Regional Conference on Population and Development, the Summit of the Americas and the Regional Conference on Women. On April 20th, Cepia participated in the virtual event o...
Continue ReadingJacqueline Pitanguy and Leila Linhares Barsted published the article For the Right to Life and Human Dignity, in the newspaper O Globo, on April 23rd. The article calls attention that unsafe abortion is the fourth cause of maternal mortality that, in Braz...
Continue ReadingThe Law School of the University UNIRitter, in Rio Grande do Sul, on April 25th, continued the classes of its Women’s Human Rights Clinic, coordinated by Professor Carmen Hein Campos, aimed at students of this Faculty. Leila Linhares Barsted gave a ...
Continue ReadingCEPIA promoted, on April 25th, the live Women, Religion and Politics, mediated by Leila Linhares Barsted, that counted with the participation of the Reverend Alexya Salvador, first transvestite ordained in Latin America, Leticia Rocha, Master in Science o...
Continue ReadingThe book Feminismo no Brasil, memórias de quem fez acontecer (Feminism in Brazil, memories of those who made it happen), published by Bazar do Tempo, was released on April 26 at Livraria Argumento. This book, written by Branca Moreira Alves and Jacquelin...
Continue ReadingFASE, in commemoration of its 60 years of action, promoted on 27th and 28th April, its Seminar Sharing learning, strengthening rights: impacts of FASE action in the last 10 years. Leila Linhares Barsted participated in the first roundtable discussion on t...
Continue ReadingOn April 28, it tool place the monthly meeting of FEPETI/RJ (State Forum to Prevent Child Labor), bringing together participants from civil society organizations, including CEPIA, and municipal governments in Rio de Janeiro, Cabo Frio, Belford Roxo, Maric...
Continue ReadingThe campaign nempresanemmorta (neitherinprisonnordead), along with partner organizations, launched a call for proposals to support communication initiatives on reproductive justice and democracy. Among the granted proposals was Festival Frutos do Xingu, a...
Continue ReadingThe Consortium Maria da Penha Law, the National Council of Justice (CNJ) and the AVON Institute, promoted a cycle of workshops on May 03rd, 06th and 10th, to present to judges, public defenders and lawyers the results of the diagnostic research of data on...
Continue ReadingThe Brazilian Institute of Municipal Administration (IBAM), in the context of the Project Women and the Legislative: stories that cross, promoted, on May 5th, the first episode of a documentary series, composed of four web documentaries, with the objectiv...
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