Event
From Policy to Practice: Strengthening Public Action for Women in Brazil
A panel discusses how to improve policies for women in Brazil.
As part of a visit to New York from the 2026 cohort of the Columbia Women’s Leadership Network Program, Columbia Global Center Rio will co-host this panel discussion on practical pathways for strengthening public policies for women in Brazil.
Organized with Teachers College and República.org, the convening will bring together leaders from government and civil society, in a parallel event of the Commission on the Status of Women 70.
Speakers
- Isadora Modesto — Director, República.org
- Danielle Garcia — Secretary of State for Policies for Women, Sergipe
- Joyce Trindade — Rio de Janeiro City Councilwoman
Opening Comments
- Deborah Lourenço — Senior Program Officer, Columbia Global Center Rio
