Author Archives: CEPIA Cidadania

On November 29th, CEPIA participated in SacLesex, the podcast of the Academic League of Sexual Education at UERJ – State University of Rio de Janeiro. The podcast addressed issues related to sexual and reproductive rights. CEPIA was invited to share...

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On November 30th and December 1st, the Inter-American Commission of Women (CIM) and MESECVI, with the support of the Italian Republic, CICTE, UN Women, the Wilson Center, Equality Now, UNFPA, the Regional Alliance for Free Expression and Information, held...

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On November 30th, the 5th meeting of the Anti-Racism Working Group of the OTRT initiative took place, in which CEPIA participated represented by Mariana Barsted and Leila Linhares Barsted. Several Latin American organizations took part in this decolonial ...

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Bringing together the organizations Fòs Feminista, Women in Equality, WEC, and Rios River, a meeting was held in New York on November 29th and 30th, which provided an exchange of experiences, challenges, obstacles and advances faced by various NGOs that ...

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On November 30th, CEPIA held, at its headquarters, the workshop “Sexual education if spoken to and by young people” which aimed to talk to young people, already engaged in the topic, about the challenges, perceptions and ways of expanding the ...

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Chile’s Permanent Foreign Policy Forum held an online meeting on December 5th on Regional Integration Processes in South America in which Jacqueline Pitanguy presented the general guidelines for adopting a gender perspective in such processes.

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On December 5th, the CEPIA team took part in the Exchange Session between the organizations that were selected in the WestWind Awards for the year 22-23, supported by Fòs Feminista and AMAZE, with a focus on the sexual and reproductive rights of adolesce...

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The Maternal Mortality Prevention and Control Committee held its 45th meeting on December 6. Jacqueline Pitanguy, representing Cepia, participated in this meeting that dealt with the epidemiological data on maternal deaths in 2023 and planning for 2024, i...

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Between December 8th and 10th, CEPIA held the Youth, Reproductive Rights and Citizenship Seminar in Rio de Janeiro. The event was a follow-up to the online course we ran between June and August 2023 with the support of Ríos Rivers, which was attended by ...

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On December 7th, the CEPIA General Assembly was held, bringing together its Board of Directors and Assembly of Associates. Comba Marques Porto, President of the Board of Directors, Branca Moreira Alves, Vice President, Director Miriam Ventura da Silva and...

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On December 9th, Hildegard Angel interviewed Jacqueline Pitanguy about human rights, democracy, feminism, remembering historical moments of women’s struggle for equality. See here the interview.

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The State Forum for the Prevention and Eradication of Child Labor and Protection of Adolescent Workers (FEPETI-RJ) completed two decades of work in defense of the rights of children and adolescents, in particular the prevention and eradication of child la...

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In October, CEPIA concluded the cycle of workshops on Preventing Violence and Strengthening Rights at the Baden Powell Public High School, in partnership with RAP da Saúde, from the Municipal Health Department. There were 6 meetings involving 54 adolesce...

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In partnership with the Instituto Cultura Urbana, CEPIA concluded, on December 14th, another workshop with teenagers participating in this Institute. The 4 meetings that were held monthly, since September, aimed to talk to girls about self-knowledge, self...

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On December 18th, CEPIA launched the 5th episode of its podcast series. In this episode, entitled Sexual Violence against Children and Adolescents, we had the participation of Adriano Cypriano, who works at the Center for the Defense of the Rights of Chil...

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