On April 16th, women from different feminist organizations and entities working on the Sexual Autonomy Programme, including CEPIA, met to develop strategies for the upcoming advocacy action OCCUPY CONGRESS FOR OUR LIVES AND REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE – fo...
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On April 17, the Advisory Council of the Brazil Foundation had a meeting coordinated by its president, Rebecca Reichmann Tavares, on which occasion a presentation was made by Adriana Carvalho, from W20, the women’s network that follows the G20 mee...
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On April 17th, the Permanent Forum on Domestic, Family and Gender Violence, the Permanent Forum on Human Rights and the Gender, Race and Ethnicity Research Center (NUPEGRE) of the Rio de Janeiro State School of the Judiciary (EMERJ) held a meeting entitle...
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Racism permeates the fabric of our society, impeding the progress of human rights, including the right to unrestricted sexual and reproductive health. Our own history in sexual and reproductive health and rights can be seen as one of exploitation, but als...
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The Postgraduate Program in Public Policies in Human Rights PPDH at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), which is part of the Suely Souza de Almeida Center for Studies in Public Policies in Human Rights, has created the course Women, Justice a...
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On April 19th Empower and Tinker held the 1st session of the year of the Practice Community of Latin American NGOs working with youth’s agendas. The session focused on Communication with Impact: Storytelling and oratory and had as speaker Manuel L...
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On April 21st, CEPIA went to the municipality of Teresópolis to join the Event: Cultural Wheel – Women’s Edition, in partnership with Coletivo Ponto de Luz. We had an interactive tent to present the organization and our activities and project...
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On April 26th, CEPIA celebrated 34 years of struggle and achievements in a journey surrounded by many people and partner institutions who were and are with us on this journey for equality and women’s rights. To celebrate, we received very special vi...
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On April 26th, Debora Pinheiro and Mariana Barsted were at the Orlando Villas Boas Municipal School, at the invitation of Cristiane Tiozzo, the school’s pedagogical coordinator. On this day there was an activity called “study center”, a moment o...
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The Harvard University School of Public Health, Department of Global Health and Population T.H. CHAN, promoted a symposium, on April 26, to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD). The event was ...
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The publication Youth, Reproductive Rights and Citizenship is now available for free download. Explore an enriching compilation of discussions, learnings and advocacy strategies resulting from a collaborative project by CEPIA with the support of Ríos-Riv...
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Between April 26th and 28th, it took place the second institute gathering organizations from Rio de Janeiro with agendas for and with youth and which have the support of EMpower. The meeting took place at Vila dos Sonhos, a space run by the NGO Onda Solid...
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The Ministry of Women, through the National Secretariat for Combating Violence against Women and the Permanent Forum for Dialogue with the Justice System, held a meeting of the Interinstitutional Working Group on Protective Measures under the Maria da Pen...
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The Population and Development Commission (CPD) met between April 29 and May 3 at the United Nations in New York to celebrate 30 years of the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) held in 1994 in Cairo. The Brazilian delegation, le...
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On May 2, a meeting called by Fòs Feminista and UNFPA about the Montevideo Consensus was held at the United Nations headquarters in New York, in which the importance of this regional commitment for the population agenda was reaffirmed, considering its va...
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