The Complex Humanitarian Emergency that affects Venezuela continues to have a differentiated impact on women. For example, gender-based violence continues to increase in the country, where 201 femicides were registered between January and September 2023 alone. The organizations that promote […]
Researcher Luis Pedro España explained that in basic occupations, women earn a little more than men, which means that the gender gap is not as high compared to previous years. He recalled that in 2022 the country was classified as […]
The Venezuelan NGO Red de mujeres constructoras de paz (Network of Peacebuilder Women) presented the second edition of its annual report Las más jóvenes, las más vulneradas (Youngest women, most vulnerable), which studied the effects of the Venezuelan crisis on […]
Another International Women’s Day is coming. Once again, spaces are opened to review the situation of women and reflect on the effectiveness of the measures taken by public and private organizations and NGOs in the task of closing the historical […]
“You keep waiting for a good morning or good night message, you keep waiting for all those birthdays when you don’t know if it is one year more or one less.” This is how Estrella describes the months that followed […]
It’s Mother’s Day in Venezuela and I can’t help thinking about how all the mothers living on this land north of South America might be spending their day. Yes, I am thinking of all of them. Or at least that’s […]
On June 16, Nicolás Maduro exalted the role of his deceased predecessor as a promoter of policies for gender equality and against gender-based violence. Regarding the latter, however, the action of the State and in particular the Supreme Court of […]
According to a report prepared by Venezuela civil association Mulier, 517 women were rescued from traffickers in 2020. July 30 marked the World Day against Trafficking in Persons 124 Venezuelan girls were rescued from human trafficking networks in 2020. The […]
For me, it has always been an enormous privilege to coincide in space and time with a woman of the stature of Venezuelan historian and researcher Inés Quintero, a renowned author that reveals our most recent history as a nation. […]
Informative newsletter This newsletter is prepared within the framework of the Program to Support Initiatives of Civil Society Organizations and Human Rights Defenders, implemented by People In Need with the aim of strengthening civil society organizations (CSOs) that operate in […]
