Leila Linhares Barsted was interviewed on May 7th by TV Educativa (TVE) presenting considerations about the new Equal Pay Law that guarantees the payment of equal salaries for men and women who exercise the same function. The law will apply to all employe...
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The Sexual Autonomy Group supported by ELAS+ Fund held a meeting, on May 8th, with the NGO members of this coalition to analyze the political and legal situation of the country and the agenda of sexual and reproductive autonomy in this situation. Karla Ol...
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On May 10th, CEPIA, represented by Mariana Barsted and Karla Oldane, participated in the third workshop in a cycle of Technical Mentoring Evaluation workshops for EMpower Foundation partner organizations in Latin America, focusing on the selection of ev...
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Leila Linhares Barsted participated, on May 10th , in the online seminar Estrategias para abordar el retroceso de los derechos de las mujeres y avances para poner fim al acoso sexual contra las mujeres en América Latina, promoted by UN Women. The followi...
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CEPIA expresses its deepest regret for the death of Thomaz Gollop and sends its condolences to his family. Thomaz had a fundamental role in the defense of reproductive rights and abortion rights and since his position as a doctor and geneticist, he always...
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On May 12th, CEPIA, represented by Thaynara Trinxet, participated in a meeting convened by the Technical Management of STI/AIDS (GERIAIDS) of the Rio de Janeiro State Health Secretariat. This meeting brought together several non-profit organizations from ...
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The German news agency DW published, on May 14th, an article about maternity and women, in which Jacqueline Pitanguy was interviewed. She recalled the advances achieved in the 1988 Constitution with the extension of maternity leave to 120 days, as well as...
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Leila Linhares Barsted participated, on May 15th, in the launching, at Cinema Estação Rio, of the documentary Until Life Separates Us – A Biography of Nelson Carneiro, directed by Emília Silveira. The documentary highlights the work of Senator Ne...
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Members of the Fós Feminista Alliance from Argentina, Mexico and Colombia presented on a meeting on May 17, the political context of their countries and the limits and opportunities related to advances and challenges on the agenda of sexual and rep...
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From May 13th to 16th, the Women’s Learning Partnership (WLP) held the Global Training of Trainers Institute for Democracy Development, hosted by its partner in Morocco, the Association Démocratique des Femmes du Maroc (ADFM). The Institute too...
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On May 18th, CEPIA, represented by Debora Pinheiro, participated in the event dedicated to providing comprehensive sexuality education (EIS) for youth in crisis and conflict contexts in Latin America and the Caribbean organized by USAID’s Crisis and...
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In another successful partnership with the Municipal Department of Education of Rio de Janeiro, through its Health at School Program, CEPIA concluded, on May 17th, the online Training Skills for Life: Promotion of Emotional Health and Well-Being of Scho...
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The governance of the Group of Studies on Abortion (GEA), met on May 20th to propose changing the name of this entity to Group of Studies on Abortion Dr Thomas Gollop in recognition of his dedication to this cause and his coherence in defending reprod...
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On May the 23rd, journalist Cristina Bazán from EFeminista interviewed Leila Linhares Barsted about the Parental Alienation Laws that proliferate in Latin America. EFeminista is a digital magazine of Agencia EFE, the main news agency in Spanish, which su...
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Comisión Permanente de Acceso a la Justicia de Personas en Condición de Vulnerabilidad y Justicia en tu Comunidad, Asociación de Jueces para la Justicia y Democracia (JUSDEM), Asociación Peruana de Mujeres Juezas (APMJ), Grupo de Investigación en Der...
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