On April 29, the Women´s Learning Partnership (WLP), an international network of which CEPIA is a member, promoted a virtual meeting bringing together representatives of the various partners organizations. The meeting which had as one of the topics of it...
Continue ReadingCovid’s Parliamentary Commission of Inquiry, (CPI), does not have any women among its members. In addition to highlighting the discriminatory and sexist nature of the policy, this absence has negative consequences in the work of the Commission, as t...
Continue ReadingFrom 1985 to 2016, over more than 40 years and in different governments and historical moments, Brazilian federal bodies for the elaboration and management of public policies for women have worked to build greater gender equality and implement policies th...
Continue ReadingCEPIA expresses its most vehement rejection of the way police action was conducted in Jacarezinho, a low income community of Rio de Janeiro. Disregarding the basic citizenship rights of men and women, adults and children living there, the police action re...
Continue ReadingOn May 11, the draft version of the Municipal Plan to Combat Sexual Violence against Children and Adolescents was presented by Maria América Ungareti, Andrea Romani and Fatima Chammas. The meeting, which brought together counselors from the Municipal Cou...
Continue ReadingThroughout the month of May, mobilizations are taking place around 18th of May, the National Day to Combat Abuse and Sexual Exploitation against Children and Adolescents. In Rio de Janeiro state the campaign was launched with the slogan Sexual violence is...
Continue ReadingEleonora Menicuccie, Former Minister of Women’s Affairs Ministry and Jacqueline Pitanguy, former Presidente of the National Council of Women were interviewed by TVT about the event Construction and dismantling of human rights and policies for wo...
Continue ReadingThis important event, organized by the Institute of Advanced Studies of the University of São Paulo – IEA USP, brought together on May 14th, 6 women who held, as Presidents of the National Council for the Rights of Women or Ministers of the Secreta...
Continue ReadingIn reference to the National Day to Combat Abuse and Sexual Exploitation of Children and Adolescents, CEPIA’s monthly Live Trajectories, conversation among women, in this month of May promotes a conversation on how to identify, prevent and combat th...
Continue ReadingAs one of the initiatives of the Campaign for the National Day to Combat Sexual Abuse and Exploitation against Children and Adolescents, CEPIA produced the video Do you know the importance of May 18th ?, with Débora Pinheiro and Lucas Marçal. The video ...
Continue ReadingThe Women’s Learning Partnership (WLP) created a working group bringing together some of its partner organizations in order to identify learning and challenges that each of the organizations has experienced during this pandemic period, with the need...
Continue ReadingCEPIA, in partnership with the Women’s Learning Partnership (WLP) and support of EMpower promotes FIPA – International Festival of Thinking and Action: democratism, youth and technology. The Festival, which brings together art, debates and pra...
Continue ReadingAt the invitation of the Orlando Villas Boas Public High School, Andrea Romani, Débora Pinheiro and Lucas Marçal participated on a live promoted by the School during the month of May. The live, held on May 25, with the title Breaking the silence: combat...
Continue ReadingThe FEPETI/RJ (State Forum to Prevent Child Labor) monthly meeting focused on an evaluation of the activities that were held throughout the month of May, under the campaign to combat sexual abuse and exploitation against children and adolescents. In a col...
Continue ReadingThe Municipal Council for the Rights of Children and Adolescents (CMDCA-Rio), in Rio de Janeiro, in its monthly Newsletter brought various articles on sexual violence against children and adolescents, highlighting May 18, the National Day to Combat Ab...
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