Author Archives: CEPIA Cidadania

In this context of isolation due to Covid-19, we see an increase on the number of cases of domestic violence in Brazil and worldwide. CEPIA relaunches its Start Listening campaign, directed to facebook and Instagram, alerting about the difference  that e...

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May 15th is the International Family Day, marked by the recognition of the existence of the plurality of families that organize themselves based on people’s freedom and concrete experiences. It is not the day of the conservative family, closed in a ...

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May 18th  is the day that marks the struggle for the human rights of children and adolescents in the fight against sexual violence. In 2020 we are celebrating  the 20th anniversary of that date, instituted by Federal Law No. 9,970 of 2000. Despite all t...

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Along the initiatives around  May 18th, National Day to Combat Sexual Violence Against Children and Adolescents,  the Rio de Janeiro Municipal Council for the Rights of Children and Adolescents (CMDCA/RJ) prepared a special edition of its monthly newsle...

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Since the first weeks of the pandemic,  CEPIA’ s team has been developing videos for IGTv and stories on different topics as a way of keep connected with our audiences. The videos include the Tô de Quarentena (I am in quarantine) series, with them...

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The IAD, Inter American Dialogue is an organization that brings together people from the Americas and the Caribbean from different sectors such as politics, academia, journalism, CSOs and companies, with the aim of strengthening democracy and the rule of ...

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Over three decades of activism for women’s human rights, CEPIA has, in the past six years, incorporated a specific program aimed at training and empowering adolescents and young people, involving girls and boys. As a member of the State Forum for th...

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Communication is a strategic tool for advocacy actions. With this theme, Karla Oldane, from CEPIA’s communication team, participated on May 21st, of the “connected live” on the @mulheresdefrente channel. In the chat, Karla spoke a little...

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The Humanity Rising Summit, an international event that starts today, May 22nd, brings together leaders and activists from around the world to debate the impacts of our lifestyles and how we can build a more sustainable and equitable world. The opening se...

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Closing the series of activities developed during the month of May around the National Day to Combat Sexual Violence against Children and Adolescents, FEPETI-RJ (The State Forum to Combat Child Labor and Protect Adolescent Workers), through its working gr...

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Today, the 25th of May, FEPETI-RJ (State Forum to Prevent Child Labor and to Protect Adolescent Workers) and the organizations that integrate its working group on sexual violence are holding the  event Different perspectives at the impacts of Covid-19 on...

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On May 27th Mariana Barsted and Andrea Romani, CEPIA’s project coordinators, participated in the “live connected” on the @mulheresdefrente channel. During the chat they talked about how women are being affected during social isolation, the divis...

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Diversity and Inclusion Commission of the Brazilian Institute of Collaborative Practices On May 29th, occurred the first meeting of the Diversity and Inclusion Commission, of the Brazilian Institute of Collaborative Practices (IBPC), coordinated by  lawy...

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CEPIA together with a group of organizations prepared subsidies to the Federal Court of Justice (STF), through the figure of the amicus curiae, or friend of the court, which attest to the violation of basic rights in laws that prohibit the gender approach...

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Humanity Rising is an international initiative that, throughout June, will discuss different topics related to responses to Covid 19, organizing webinars and posting texts. See the link below for Jacqueline Pitanguy’s comments on the dimensions she ...

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