Inés Pousadela

Bio:

Inés Pousadela is senior research specialist with CIVICUS: World Alliance for Citizen Participation and co-author of the newly published report “Solidarity in the time of COVID-19.” Based in Uruguay, she also teaches Comparative Politics and Global Civil Society at Universidad ORT in Montevideo. A political scientist by training, she has produced several books, chapters, and journal articles on democratization, political representation, social mobilization, participation, and accountability, as well as resources for civil society practitioners in Latin America.

WMC News & Features
November 24, 2020 | Inés Pousadela | Gender-based violence, International
Women’s Groups Fight Back As Gender-Based Violence Surges During the Pandemic

As the world observes the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women on November 25, a new report shows the extraordinary anti-violence efforts made by women's rights organizations globally.

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