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“Márcio’s Story” is on display at the International Museum of Women
The International Museum of Women website currently has a virtual exhibition on its page called Mama: Matherhood around the world, which...
Pormundo
Jun 6, 20121 min read
Join the International Campaign to End Sexual and Gender-Based Violence in Conflict Situations
Promundo invites partners, friends and collaborators to join the International Campaign to End Sexual Violence and Gender-Based Violence...
Pormundo
May 7, 20122 min read
Portal for Gender Equity trains educators in Rio das Ostras
In partnership with the Municipal Department of Education of Rio das Ostras, the Promundo Institute is training 55 professionals from the...
Pormundo
Apr 9, 20121 min read
Interview with Barbara Soares
Barbara Musumeci Soares is a sociologist and researcher at the Center for Security and Citizenship Studies (CESeC), at Cândido Mendes...
Pormundo
Apr 2, 20129 min read
Awareness Project on Gender, Sexuality and Health reaches more than 1800 people across Brazil
The “Awareness Workshops on Gender, Sexuality and Health” project carried out by Promundo, sponsored by Petrobrás, comes to an end with a...
Pormundo
Mar 30, 20122 min read
Project “Sexual Exploitation, No!” creates network to prevent sexual exploitation in popular communities in Rio de Janeiro
Promundo, in partnership with Projeto Legal, has been developing, since August 2011, with funding from Child Hope, the project “Sexual...
Pormundo
Mar 30, 20122 min read
What does men's involvement in caregiving tasks and fatherhood have to do with advancing gender equality?
Reflections for International Women's Day The involvement of men in care tasks is not yet a full part of the global gender equity agenda....
Pormundo
Mar 8, 20122 min read
Experts recognize Promundo as one of the main non-profit organizations with high impact in its field of activity
After an evaluation by 77 experts, Promundo was the only Brazilian institution, also based in Washington, DC, identified as one of the...
Pormundo
Jan 31, 20121 min read
“He who is silent does not consent” or how everyday machismo reverberates on national television
Promundo Institute We are not going to evaluate the intentions or the way in which a broadcaster allows and takes advantage of...
Pormundo
Jan 16, 20122 min read
Toolkit Engaging Men and Boys in Russian
The Engaging Men and Boys in Gender Equality and Health toolkit is now also available in Russian. To download click here .
Pormundo
Jan 12, 20121 min read
Promundo goes into recess
The Promundo team in Rio de Janeiro will take a break next Wednesday, 12/21 and will return on 01/04/2012. We wish all our partners happy...
Pormundo
Dec 15, 20111 min read
Chamber approves bill that prohibits parents from applying physical and humiliating punishments to their children
The Chamber of Deputies approved yesterday (14/12) a bill that prohibits the application of physical and humiliating punishments to...
Pormundo
Dec 14, 20112 min read
Don't Hit, Educate! is one of the 10 good practices and innovative projects in children and adolescents' rights.
This week Rede Não Bata Eduque! was selected to be one of the 50 good practices/projects to participate in the Observatory of Good...
Pormundo
Dec 7, 20111 min read
December 6th!
– December 6th is the National Day to Mobilize Men to End Violence against Women. On December 6, 1989, Marc Lepine, aged 25, broke into a...
Pormundo
Dec 1, 20112 min read
Editions of Notícias Promundo
November 29, 2011 / Promundo News nº 1 April 4, 2012 / Promundo News nº 2
Pormundo
Nov 28, 20111 min read
Promundo carries out campaign to end violence against women in Morro dos Prazeres
According to a survey carried out by Promundo in Morro dos Prazeres, with 152 men and 101 women, 41.6% of men admitted having committed...
Pormundo
Nov 24, 20113 min read
Promundo and Projeto Legal implement initiative to combat child sexual exploitation in Rio de Janeiro
The Sexual Exploitation, no! project, which began to be implemented at the end of November by Promundo in partnership with Projeto Legal...
Pormundo
Nov 24, 20112 min read
Promundo holds workshops for gender equity in 11 Brazilian states
In 2011, Promundo started the Awareness on Gender, Sexuality and Health project, sponsored by Petrobras. The project, which will reach 11...
Pormundo
Nov 24, 20112 min read
Francisco Aguayo is interviewed by Chilean broadcaster news
This Monday, 12/19, psychologist Francisco Aguayo, partner of Promundo, was interviewed by the Chilean news program 24 Horas and spoke...
Pormundo
Nov 18, 20111 min read
Representative of the Ibero-American Masculinity Network wins competition held by the UN
One of the youngest members of the Ibero-American Masculinity Network (RIM), Ramiro Exposito Gaspe, from Cuba, was a seller in the global...
Pormundo
Oct 31, 20111 min read
Promundo launches methodologies for involving professionals in promoting gender equality
Promundo will launch on October 18th, starting at 6pm, at CEDIM, two new methodologies that contribute to the involvement of health and...
Pormundo
Oct 13, 20111 min read
The No Violence, Only Pleasures Championship kicked off!
The kickoff of the championship No violence, just pleasures! it was a success. Teams ready – just a case of WO –, elastic scoreboards and...
Pormundo
Oct 5, 20112 min read
Promundo launches campaign to End Violence Against Women
Inspired by the Brazilian White Ribbon Campaign, the Men to End Violence Against Women campaign aims to raise awareness, involve and...
Pormundo
Sep 29, 20112 min read
Promundo is cited in Plan’s report on gender equity
Due to its work focused on gender equality, Promundo is widely cited in the report “Because I am a girl: The situation of girls in the...
Pormundo
Sep 28, 20111 min read
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