To raise awareness and mobilize religious communities to coordinate their local fundraising work, as a strategy for institutional sustainability. This was the aim of the Local Fundraising Course held between 19 and 22 March in the city of Belém (Pará). The training is...
Between 6 and 8 March, approximately one thousand women came together in Salvador’s Parque de Exposições for the 13th edition of the Rural and Urban Women’s Camp. The activity is part of the March the Month of Struggles, with the slogan “We will fight for our...
On 4 and 5 March, CESE was visited by two representatives of the Bread for the World/ Brot für Die Welt agency - Martina Winkler, Coordinator of the Brazil Country Programme and Christof Wünsch, Head of the Department for Latin America and the Caribbean. The aim of...
“Promoting self-sufficiency in communities and organizations by mobilizing support and local resources for sustainable change.” This was the mission agreed at the annual “Directors Meet” which brought together 50 representatives of 17 countries, members of the “Change...
Have you ever seen Christian women in arenas of power? The fact is that in most faith communities, women have faced the indoctrinating force of the Christian patriarchy and have sought to occupy leadership arenas within the churches. “I see the ministry of women in...
The training meeting “Indigenous Women in the Cerrado in defence of their rights” was part of the project “Patak Maymu: Autonomy and participation of indigenous women from the Amazon and the Cerrado in the defence of their rights”. Training sessions took place between...
In March 2023, about 5 thousand women marched through the city of Montadas in the region of Borborema (in Paraíba), to raise awareness of the damage that the construction of a wind farm could have on their territories, the environment, their health and the future of...
Funded by CESE’s Small Projects Programme and the Patak Maymu Project, supported by the European Union, eight indigenous women from Oiapoque in Amapá travelled to the III Indigenous Women’s March, which took place in Brasilia between 11 and 13 September. The project...
At the end of last year, the Collective of Women, Public Policies and Society (Coletivo Mulheres, Políticas Públicas e Sociedade: MUPPS) began its project “My body, My rules: Mobilization for Reproductive Rights.” The initiative, supported by CESE through its Small...
