

Between September and November of 2002, CEPIA, in partnership
with the Rio de Janeiro Municipal Health Office, worked on
a project designed to sensitize health professionals working
with women victims of sexual violence. Here you find the folder
produced by this partnership.
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On
the 5th, 6th and 7th of November 2002, Jacqueline
Pitanguy and Rosana Heringer will participate in the VIII ABEP (Brazilian
Population Studies Association) Annual Meeting, that will take place
in Ouro Preto. There, they will participate in a debate about Affirmative
Action in Brazil: strategies and challenges pos-Durban. Jacqueline
Pitanguy will also take part in the discussion session entitled
“Violence, the state and the standard of life of the Brazilian
population”.
In November
2002, the article "Bridging the Local and the Global:
Feminism in Brazil and the International Human Rights Agenda",
by Jacqueline Pitanguy will be published in the periodical Social
Research, v.69, n.3, Fall 2002.
On September
11th, 18th and 24th, Cepia along with
the Municipal Health Office, offered the Second Course on Caring
for Women Victims of Sexual Violence, intended for health professionals
working in the emergency departments of the major public hospitals
in Rio de Janeiro. Three more courses are to be held in November
of 2002.
Jacqueline Pitanguy
took part in the International Workshop About Good Practices in
the Education of Youth and Adults on September 9th and 10th
,2002. The workshop was promoted by the Brazilian Commerce
Chamber.
On 08/22/2002
Jacqueline Pitanguy participated in a meeting about Gender and Public
Politics organized by the National Women's Rights Counsel and the
National Women's Secretariat. The meeting took place in Brasília.
On
08/19/2002, Jacqueline Pitanguy made a speech in
the event for the release in Rio de Janeiro of the book "Gender,
Democracy and the Brazilian Society", organized by Cristina
Bruschini and Sandra Unbehaun, and edited by the Carlos Chagas Foundation
and Editora 34. Jacqueline contributed to this book with the article,
"Gender, Citizenship and Human Rights".
From
August 13th to August 16th of 2002, Jacqueline
Pitanguy participated in the seminar "Measuring the Efforts
of Health Public Policies: Evaluating the impact, promises and limits
in a human rights perspective. The seminar was organized by the
Harvard University Public Health School, Boston, U.S.A.
On July
25th and 26th of 2002, Jacqueline Pitanguy participated
as a teacher of the virtual program PRIGEPP - Programa Regional
de Formacion em Gênero y Políticas Publicas, promoted
by FLACSO (Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciências Sociales),
located in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Jacqueline
wrote the article "Democracias, Ciudadania y Estado
em America Latina em el Síglo XXI: anàlisis de gënero
de los caminos percorridos desde la dècada del 80 y futuros
possibles".
8/16/2002,
CEPIA, in partnership with the State Secretariat for human
rights, the International Development Bank and UNIFEM,organized
between the 15th and 16th of August the Women´s Citizenship
Seminar: Weaving a Solidarity Net.
8/2002
- Charlotte Bunch, director of the Center for Women´s Global
Leardership from Rutgers University, Rebecca Cook, Toronto University
professor, and Roxana Carrillo from the New York UNIFEM got together
at CEPIA on August 8th, 2002 with women leaders in Rio de Janeiro
to discuss Human Rights After September 11th.
5/2002
- Cepia working along the SID (Society for International Development)
organized in May of this year the Regional Latin American and Caribean
Dialogue About Reproductive Rights and Violence Against Women: Roles
and Responsibilities of young men and adults.
See
the picture of the event participants.
A
meeting summary is available on line.



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