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On January 26, the first meeting of the year was held by the Collegiate Coordination of the State Forum for the Prevention and Eradication of Child Labor and Protection of Adolescent Workers (FEPETI/RJ). The purpose of the meeting was to discuss the Actio...

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The Maria da Penha Law Consortium met in Brasilia on January 26th to 27th to continue its efforts to advance legislative and public policies and to continue the work to draft a General Law on Gender Violence against Women. On January 27th, the Consortium ...

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Chile’s Permanent Foreign Policy Forum held a dialogue on the political situation in Brazil and the criminal acts of vandalism on January 8. The dialogue had the participation of Eduardo Viola, a professor at the University of Brasília, and Jacquel...

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The Committee of Experts – CEVI of the Monitoring Mechanism of the Inter-American Convention on Violence against Women – MESECVI met on January 31st to organize the official visit of the Committee to Argentina in view of the acts of gender pol...

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On January 30th and 31st, the Brazilian NGOs that are part of the regional initiative of the Fòs Feminista Alliance for reproductive justice met at the Casa das Mulheres da Maré to evaluate the activities carried out in 2022 and build the work plan for ...

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CEPIA, represented by Mariana Barsted, Karla Oldane and Jacqueline Pitanguy, attended the Dialogues on Reproductive Justice and Unconstitutional State of Things in Brazil with the presence of Iris Marín Ortiz (assistant judge of the Colombian Constitutio...

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On February 7th, CEPIA held the workshop  “Body and sexuality”  for adolescents and young people from RAP da Saúde, an initiative of the Municipal Health Department of Rio de Janeiro. Through dynamics and exchange of experiences, subjects that perv...

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The School As Pensadoras offers training in feminism. Jacqueline Pitanguy spoke at the inaugural lecture titled Feminisms and Women: Utopias and Dystopias for another Brazil  of the 3rd edition of the course Improvement in Feminisms. The class took place...

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The fourth meeting of the Community of Practice promoted by EMpower and  Tinker along with  Alvaralice  and Empujar  NGOs was held on February 8th, bringing together organizations from several Latin American countries that develop programs aimed at ...

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NUDEM, the Special Nucleus for the Defense of Women’s Rights of the Public Defender’s Office of Rio de Janeiro, under the  Nudem Convida project, promoted the meeting Council on women’s rights – how they work at the municipal, sta...

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On February 9th , the Patrícia Galvão Institute promoted the webinar Expectations and proposals for the advancement of public policies to combat domestic violence against women, with the participation of Leila Linhares Barsted, member of the Maria da Pe...

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CEPIA’s team met on February 13th for a meeting to debrief the activities developed on the past year and strategic planning for the activities and projects to be developed throughout the year 2023 under this new political context.

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The Permanent Forum on Domestic, Family and Gender Violence, together with the Center for Research on Gender, Race and Ethnicity (NUPEGRE) and the State Council of Women’s Rights (Cedim / RJ), promoted on February 15th, the event Violence obstetric,...

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Committee of Experts of the Follow-up Mechanism of the Convention of Belém do Pará (MESECVI) of the Organization of American States (OAS) will carry out an official visit, from March 1st to 3rd, to discuss attacks against women in the political arena an...

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The first video of the new phase of the “God is women’s friend” campaign is now on air. The series is composed of four videos that address sensitive issues about women’s rights through stories of challenges, empathy and embracement...

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