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...
Continue ReadingOn 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...
Continue ReadingOn May 3rd, representatives of organizations that are members of FEPETI/RJ (State Forum for the Prevention and Eradication of Child Labor and Protection of Adolescent Workers/RJ) gathered at CEPIA’s office to plan the activities of the Faça Bonito ...
Continue ReadingOn May 7th, CEPIA participated in the graduation ceremony of the Health RAP course – Network of Adolescents and Young Health Promoters. More than 150 adolescents and young people graduated from the course run by the Health Promotion Superintendency,...
Continue ReadingOn May 10th, the Paulista School of the Judiciary (EPM) began the preparatory course for the 16th annual meeting of Fonavid (National Forum of Judges on Domestic and Family Violence). The course was attended by 365 participants, in person and online, from...
Continue ReadingOn May 11th, Minister Cida Gonçalves, from the Ministry of Women’s Affairs, met with representatives of various women’s movements and organizations in Rio de Janeiro at a meeting promoted by the PT/RJ State Women’s Secretariat, where sh...
Continue ReadingOn May 13th, CEPIA held a preparatory workshop for an event co-organized by FEPETI/RJ as part of the Make it Beautiful Campaign (Faça Bonito), to combat sexual violence against children and adolescents. In a participatory and creative way, the group of y...
Continue ReadingOn May 13th, the Gender, Race and Ethnicity Research Center (NUPEGRE), part of the Bryan Garth Research Observatory at the Rio de Janeiro State School of Magistrates (EMERJ), held an event to present the research If you keep screaming, you’ll have c...
Continue ReadingOn May 14, the Institute of Advanced Studies at São Paulo university (IEA/USP), launched the ebook “Critical Essays and Experimentations in Human Rights, Democracy and Memory”. Jacqueline Pitanguy, who is part of the Department of Human Right...
Continue Reading“This week, we met with the Minister of Women, Cida Gonçalves, to discuss the issues presented in an open letter signed by feminist and anti-racist organizations working to defend reproductive justice in the country. The conversation revolved around th...
Continue ReadingMovements working in defense of reproductive justice demonstrated in front of the Regional Council of Medicine – CREMESP, in São Paulo, in repudiation of the suspension of doctors working in the legal abortion service at Vila Nova Cachoerinha Hospi...
Continue ReadingFrom May 20th to 22nd, CEPIA, together with various feminist and anti-racist organizations – Onda Verde (Green Wave), which also work as part of the group Sexual Autonomy, supported by the Elas+ Fund, participated, represented by Mariana Barsted, in...
Continue ReadingOn May the 23rd, civil society organizations and the National Front for the Legalization of Abortion and the Anti-Racist Feminist Parliamentary Front with Popular Participation organized an act in front of the CFM headquarters in Brasilia. A wreath with t...
Continue ReadingJournalist Mara Regia, ahead of the Radio Program Viva Maria interviewed Jacqueline Pitanguy on the occasion of the celebration of the 75th anniversary of the launch of Simone de Beauvoir’s book, The Second Sex, considered a fundamental book in the ...
Continue ReadingThe Brazilian Association of NGOs (ABONG)/RJ held a conversation on May 24th, bringing together associated and allied organizations to address two issues: the Regulatory Framework for Civil Society Organizations (MROSC) and its developments and the G20 an...
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