On Monday, December 16th, CEPIA, represented by Lucas Marçal and Debora Pinheiro, attended the graduation of the youth from the organization Cruzada do Menor. Throughout 2019 CEPIA developed a series of workshops with the adolescents of this organization...
Continue ReadingHenrique Dodsworth Municipal School held the graduation event of its students and CEPIA was invited to attend it. The ceremony took place on December 18 and brought together students from 9th grade, as well as their families, teachers and school staff. CE...
Continue ReadingIn early December CEPIA was surprised by a social media post by the Minister of Women, Family and Human Rights, in which she attacked Jacqueline Pitanguy in an offensive and morally unacceptable manner, because Jacqueline defended women’s reproducti...
Continue ReadingCEPIA expresses its regret for the death of Nilcea Freire who, throughout her life, acted with great commitment and competence in strengthening human rights in Brazil. Nilcea was the dean of UERJ (State University of Rio de Janeiro), when she played a key...
Continue ReadingOn January 16th, 2020, EMERJ promoted a seminar “Reflections on Gender and Law” with the presentation of the final works of the graduate students of the Course Gender and Law, which is held at Magistrate’s School of the State of Rio de J...
Continue ReadingAlong the first weeks of January CEPIA’s team met several times to evaluate 2019 activities and to plan the activities to be carried out by the organization during the year 2020, considering its Strategic Plan.
Continue ReadingOn January 30, the first monthly meeting of 2020 of FEPETI / RJ (State Forum to Prevent and avoid Child and Adolescents Labor) was held. The purpose of the meeting was to present a retrospective of the activities carried out by the Forum throughout 2019, ...
Continue ReadingCEPIA have launched a series of breakfast meetings to be held during the year of 2020 addressing various issues related to women’s rights. The first meeting, held on January 31st, gathered CEPIA’s staff, Board members, international studen...
Continue ReadingOn February 1st, CEPIA, represented by Debora Silva, attended the event Structural and institutional racism, feminicide and gender violence. How can we support each other? The meeting was organized by the Coletivo Mulheres de Frente which aims to bring wo...
Continue ReadingOn February 3, CEPIA representatives visited Orlando Villas Boas Municipal School to meet with teachers and school managers. The purpose of the meeting was to plan activities to be carried out throughout the year 2020 with class representatives and the sc...
Continue ReadingOn February, already at the pace of Carnival, CEPIA’s youth team promoted an action in Rua do Catete and another in Largo do Machado Square, in order to inform the young population about Combined Prevention in the fight against STIs , HIV / AIDS and...
Continue ReadingOn February 14th, CEPIA participated in a planning meeting for workshops for adolescents and young people in municipal schools.
Continue ReadingThe 30th meeting of the Perinatal Forum of the State of Rio de Janeiro took place on February 13th at the auditorium of the Attorney General’s Office of the State of Rio de Janeiro. This edition of the Forum gathered health and educational profession...
Continue ReadingOn January 13, Folha de São Paulo Newspaper published the article Sex and Gender: the fabrication of danger, by Jacqueline Pitanguy and Carmen Barroso, on the establishment of a new paradigm in Brazil, the result of a growth in religious fundamentalism. ...
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