(Re)Inventing Leaderships: Gender, Education and Power
Publications
Archive of the Commission on the Status of Women
In January 2010 the Documentation and Publications Centre (CDP) of the Fundação Cuidar O Futuro (FCF) and the Commission for Citizenship and Gender Equality (CIG) began the project of recovery, processing and organization of part of the Historical Archive of the Commission on the Status of Women, namely the documentation relating to its establishment (1974), the presidency of Maria de Lourdes Pintasilgo, the International Women's Year (1975), the initiatives that arose from the World Plan of Action for the Decade of Women of the United Nations (1976-1985) and its institutionalization (1977). Continue reading…
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Ethics of Care and Planetary Solidarity
On the 10th anniversary of the passing of Maria de Lourdes Pintasilgo, a note on Ethics of Care and Planetary Solidarity.
Maria de Lourdes Pintasilgo continues to act through her words.Maria de Lourdes Pintasilgo (MLP) proposes a new ethical attitude related to the capacity to care. It is an ethics that will have repercussions in all aspects of human life. In this context, a new form of solidarity becomes relevant. MLP uses the expression planetary solidarity as a value that extends to the complexity of reality instead of being restricted to the social world of human relations, a complete and comprehensive solidarity with profound implications in each part of the system(s). Continue reading…
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