Loulé City Council will present next Thursday, November 16th, the Municipal Plan for Equality and Non-Discrimination 2023-2026, at Cineteatro Louletano, starting at 9:30 am.
The opening of the work, at 10 am, will be carried out by Marilyn Zacarias, councilor of the Municipality of Loulé with responsibility for Equality. Next, Ana Paixão will address the topic of equality, within the scope of the Loulé partnership in the Network of Local Authorities for Equality.
The cultural aspect will also be in focus in this session and the role of equality in the artistic world will be brought up by the voice of Marlene Barreto, actress and presenter, and Ricardo Neves-Neves, director and artistic director.
Moderation will be in charge of Marinela Malveiro, from the Manuel Viegas Guerreiro Foundation. At 11:30 am, the Loulé Municipal Plan for Equality and Non-Discrimination will be presented, as well as the results of the work carried out so far.
The closing takes place at 12:15 pm, with interventions by Sandra Ribeiro, president of the CIG – Commission for Citizenship and Gender Equality, and Vítor Aleixo, president of Loulé City Council.
In a note, the municipality recalls that, under the protocol signed in 2020, between the Municipality of Loulé and the Commission for Citizenship and Gender Equality, and renewed at the beginning of this year, with a view to implementing the National Strategy for Equality and Non-Discrimination 2018-2030 “Portugal + Equal”, the Loulé Team for Equality in Local Life was created, which has been responsible for preparing and executing the Plan and implementing the actions.
“Non-discrimination based on sex and equality between women and men, preventing and combating all forms of violence against women, gender-based violence and domestic violence and combating discrimination based on sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, and sexual characteristics are the main objectives that guide all these actions, namely the promotion of the collective participation of women and men in society, so that they have the same opportunities and are equally recognized», says the Chamber of Loulé.
This session is open to the entire community and registrations can be made via [email protected] or 967082914.
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