Últimas notícias gender equality

Brasília, DF 19/03/2024 A Ministra das Mulheres, Cida Gonçalves, durante o lançamento do Plano de Ação do Pacto Nacional de Prevenção aos Feminicídios e Programa Asas pro Futuro no  evento Março das Mulheres: O #BrasilporElas no enfrentamento à misoginia e na promoção da igualdade. Foto: Fabio Rodrigues-Pozzebom/ Agência Brasil
Human Rights

New government plan targets violence against women

The Ministry of Women on Tuesday has unveiled the Action Plan of the National Pact for the Prevention of Femicides. The efforts are part of the celebrations for women’s month of March in the promotion of gender equality.

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General

Brazil registers 78th position in ranking on gender equality

Less than a quarter of the countries are making rapid progress towards gender equality, and one in three countries is making no progress or is moving in the wrong direction.

General

Soccer star Marta named new UN Women ambassador

On Thursday (Jul. 12), forward Marta from Brazil’s football squad was named the new UN Women ambassador, a post with which she will be able to fight for gender equality in the sports world and other arenas.

International

Nordic countries promote debate on gender equality in Brazil

The embassies of Sweden, Norway, Finland, and Denmark launched the project Nordic Dialogues on Friday (Apr. 20) in Brasília, aimed at promoting debate and the exchange of experiences in a bid to raise awareness about gender equality among Brazilians.