Between 18 and 21 April, leaders of the Anglican Episcopal Church of Brazil (Igreja Episcopal Anglicana do Brasil: IEAB) visited the offices of the Ecumenical Coordination of Service (Coordenadoria Ecumênica de Serviço: CESE), in Salvador (Bahia), to participate in...
Fostering communication networks and sharing knowledge were the main points in a cycle of online workshops involving approximately 35 indigenous people, from different peoples in the Legal Amazon, over three online meetings that took place between 27 March and 4...
“Candelária,Carandiru,Corumbiara,Eldorado dos Carajás…[...] The pedagogy of steel strikes the body, this atrocious geography” * Twenty-eight years ago, newspapers and newscasts around the world carried headlines depicting brutality against rural workers. Images...
Women’s movements and organizations are like different pieces of fabric! A patchwork quilt of threads that criss-cross stories, tracing pathways and constructing plurality. Through the metaphor of the art of sewing, women’s organizations from the Northeast...
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...
