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CIM/OAS Bulletin
August 2021
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Webinar: Road towards the approval of the Law against Political Violence against Women
The virtual meeting "Road towards the approval of the Law against Political Violence against Women", held on August 25, 2021, was organized by the Inter-American Commission of Women (CIM), International IDEA, the Grupo Impulsor de la Paridad Democrática, and the Permanent Advisory Committee on Equity and Gender of the Senate of Paraguay with the support of the European Union. The webinar was convened by Senator Lilian Samaniego and included the participation of the Executive Secretary of the CIM, Alejandra Mora Mora, who gave a regional overview on the importance of legislating against violence against women in politics.
Click here to access (available in Spanish)
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Launch of the official Instagram account:
We enabled a new communication channel! The CIM will continue to support our work promoting women's and girls' rights in the region through this social network. We invite you to follow us.
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International Congress on Care and Co-responsibility with a Gender Perspective
The "International Congress on Caregiving and Co-responsibility with a Gender Perspective", organized by the Justice and Gender Foundation with the support of the Inter-American Commission of Women (CIM), Oxfam and UN Women, was held on August 11, 12 and 13, 2021. The Executive Secretary of the CIM, Alejandra Mora Mora, participated in the opening and spoke on the political panel about the progress and challenges of the region in the area of care, as well as the work of the CIM in this area.
Click here to access (Available in Spanish)
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Allies for Action: A Better Future for Girls and Adolescents
The Inter-American Commission of Women (CIM), along with other international organizations, made a commitment to be part of "Allies for Action" to prevent child marriage and early unions. On August 18, 2021, the first webinar was held to address the issue specifically in Latin America and the Caribbean. The meeting was attended by youth activists and regional specialists.
You can access the virtual meeting here (available in Spanish)
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MESECVI Report Offers an Intersectional Approach to Eradicate Violence Against Women and Girls
to share progress and challenges in legislation, national plans, access to justice, information and statistics, and budgeting with an intersectional and diverse approach. With the participation of 20 State Parties to the Convention and the contribution of civil society, the report shares progress made to end gender stereotypes and achieve equal opportunities for women and men.Third Follow-up Report on the Implementation of the Recommendations of the Committee of Experts of the MESECVI launched the MESECVI) (Belém do Pará ConventionThe Follow-up Mechanism of the
You can access the publication here
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COVID-19 in Women's Lives: Global Emergence of Care. (English)
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Violence against Women in the Face of Measures to Reduce the Spread of COVID-19 (English)
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COVID-19 in Women's Lives: Reasons for Recognizing Differential Impacts (English)
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Declaration of Santo Domingo on Equality in the Exercise of Women's Political Rights and the Strengthening of Democracy. (English)
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