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Pilot initiative involves refugees to end violence against women in Rio de Janeiro
Promundo-Brasil, in partnership with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and Cáritas, developed in October 2013 a...
Pormundo
Feb 6, 20142 min read
Cases of violence against women in the first month of 2014 make us question what kind of masculinity it is that creates violent men in our society
By Marina Motta – Promundo-Brazil Researcher When opening the newspaper on the first day of 2014, Brazilians were faced with three...
Pormundo
Feb 6, 20144 min read
Interview with Amana Mattos
Amana Mattos is an associate professor at the Institute of Psychology at the State University of Rio de Janeiro (Uerj). Her work deals...
Pormundo
Feb 6, 20147 min read
Women's economic empowerment project ends first year in Rio de Janeiro
On December 14th, the first phase of the project for the economic empowerment of women beneficiaries of the Bolsa Família program, which...
Pormundo
Feb 6, 20142 min read
Promundo launches new website
The Pro world proudly announces the launch of our new website – www.br-pro001.lndo.site . We developed this website to house our global...
Pormundo
Feb 1, 20141 min read
Preliminary results of the project to involve men in women's economic empowerment reveal changes in attitudes
Since 2013, Promundo has been developing a pilot project that uses the Bolsa Família Program as a tool to reach economically vulnerable...
Pormundo
Jan 10, 20144 min read
Promundo carries out a campaign to promote gender equality at work with Petrobras employees
Promundo carried out, together with IEComperj, a Petrobras venture in Itaboraí, a campaign to promote gender equality in the workplace...
Pormundo
Dec 13, 20132 min read
Promundo opens vacancies for researchers and educators
Promundo begins selection process to hire researchers and educators to work on research into children's feelings of safety and insecurity...
Pormundo
Dec 13, 20132 min read
Interview with Samantha Wright
Samantha Wright is director of the “Girl Rising” campaign and has developed her career around international development. In this...
Pormundo
Oct 22, 20134 min read
Seminar discusses access of the LGBT population living in favelas to health services
On October 8, Promundo in partnership with Grupo Conexão G promoted the Seminar “Obstacles, Advances and Paths in the Right to Health of...
Pormundo
Oct 22, 20133 min read
Child marriage: a global issue
By Giovanna Lauro and Margaret E. Greene Marriage is an institution that the majority of the adult population does not adhere to...
Pormundo
Oct 22, 20134 min read
Promundo News Editorial nº8
International Day of the Girl, October 11, draws attention to the importance of promoting the empowerment of girls and overcoming gender...
Pormundo
Oct 22, 20131 min read
Rutgers WPF and Radio Netherlands Worldwide release video discussing male roles
Last Wednesday, September 4th, International Sexual Health Day, Rutgers WPF, Promundo's partner in the + Pai project, organized the third...
Pormundo
Sep 6, 20131 min read
Exhibition You are my Father integrates activities during fatherhood month at CMS Professor Masao Goto
Throughout the month of August, the Professor Masao Goto Municipal Health Center, the Father's Partner Health Unit, promoted several...
Pormundo
Sep 2, 20131 min read
Project trains football coaches to promote gender equality
The F (Football) project is a pilot program that aims to use football as a tool to promote gender equality and sexual and reproductive...
Pormundo
Aug 26, 20131 min read
Public school students participate in project to promote gender equality in schools
Action is part of a project to promote fatherhood and care Since May, around 12 students from Rio de Janeiro's state education network...
Pormundo
Aug 26, 20131 min read
National Seminar on Fatherhood and Care in the SUS Network discusses the participation of men during prenatal care, childbirth and the postpartum period
By Eduardo ChakoraCoordinator of the Technical Area of Men's HealthHealth Care Secretariat – Ministry of Health The city of Rio de...
Pormundo
Aug 10, 20132 min read
Avon Institute holds competition that encourages the fight against domestic violence
The Avon Institute turns ten years old in 2013 and, as a form of celebration, it is holding the contest “Em Briga de Husband e Mulher se...
Pormundo
Aug 6, 20131 min read
Actions on gender and sexuality in schools: facing challenges and setbacks
Since 2007, Promundo has been developing actions to promote gender equality in public schools in Rio de Janeiro. Due to this approach, in...
Pormundo
May 21, 20133 min read
Promundo in South Sudan
Joseph Vess and Augustin Kimonyo were in South Sudan from April 13 to 25 for the Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Prevention project...
Pormundo
May 21, 20131 min read
Promundo launches children's book to prevent physical and humiliating punishment
On May 3rd, Promundo launched the children's book Vento no Rosto with a debate on new possibilities for education without violence. The...
Pormundo
May 21, 20132 min read
Interview with Angélica Goulart – National Secretary for the Promotion of the Rights of Children and Adolescents
1) Talk briefly about your training and the main aspects of your professional career until you arrived at the National Secretariat for...
Pormundo
May 21, 20136 min read
Programs H and M celebrate 10 years with International Seminar
On March 20th, the International Seminar 10 years of the H and M Programs took place with the aim of debating the different ways of...
Pormundo
May 21, 20132 min read
Promundo launches children's book on preventing violence in children's education
The children's book Vento no Rosto will be launched on May 3, at 5 pm, at FIRJAN (Graça Aranha nº 1, Center – Rio de Janeiro) with a...
Pormundo
Apr 26, 20132 min read
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