Women and feminism | Barcelona City Council

8 March, International Women's Day Go to content
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8 March Award 2021 Go to content

Call opens for 35th 8 March - Maria Aurèlia Capmany Award entries.
Deadline for submitting projects:17 March 2021.
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Barcelona free of gender violence Go to content

Let’s put an end to sexist violence and construct digital environments free and safe.
25N - International Day for the Elimination of Violence towards Women.
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PIADs have a new telephone number Go to content

The new telephone contact number of the Women's Information and Assistance Points (PIADs) is 900 922 357
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Tools to speed up detection of potential victims Go to content

Detection guidelines aimed at professional staff and recommendations aimed at potential victims of human trafficking
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#BCNcuida't Go to content

Consult full information on the reinforcement of measures against the Covid-19 health emergency
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Barcelona launches a free APP for detecting where sexist attacks and assaults occur Go to content

You can now download the BCN Antimasclista (anti-sexist violence) app for free.
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Recall Sonia Rescalvo Zafra Go to content

Recall Sonia Rescalvo Zafra, assassinated at the Ciutadella Park on October 6, 1991 by a group of neo-nazis due to the fact of being transsexual.
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Heura and the mystery of the blank book Go to content

You can now read online the story Heura and the mystery of the blank book (CAT) and discover the history of women scientists.

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Barcelona Cuida has opened Go to content

Barcelona Care Centre is a pioneering centre that aims to showcase all the city's existing care resources and make them available to everyone.
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Would you like to be part of the women’s organisations mapping? Go to content

The mapping contains most of the women’s organisations and feminist groups working for gender equality and carrying out a wide range of activities in Barcelona.
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Schools for equality and diversity Go to content

Get to know the program for the promotion of equality, equity and respect in children and adolescents from 3 to 16 years of the schools and institutes of Barcelona.
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Women's poverty and precariousness index for Barcelona Go to content

Do you want to participate in an innovative event and contribute to create a new indicator that allows us to measure women's poverty and precariusness?
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Meet The School for Women Entrepreneurs Go to content

Lidera, the new support and networking environment for women The School for Women Entrepreneurs is changing its name to Lidera and extending its range of programmes and activities on offer.
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Sisterhood? Glass ceiling? Go to content

When speaking about feminism, do some words go over your head? Consult our glossary of terms.
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Night-life protocol against sexual harassment Go to content

Prevention initiatives, guidelines for identifying harassment and support aimed at night-life venues for tackling sexual assaults and attacks.
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Equitest: Equality Self-Assessment Questionnaire Go to content

A tool aimed at companies that wish to incorporate measures promoting equality between men and women.
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News

Women writers in Barcelona

08/03/2021 - 15:10

Culture. Barcelona is one of the world’s literary paradises. Discover the women writers who have left their mark on the city.

Concilia childcare service extended to seven neighbourhoods

08/03/2021 - 11:05

Neighbourhood Plan. This free daily service is for young children between the ages of 4 and 12, particularly single-parent families or those with no support network.

More names of significant women in public spaces

07/03/2021 - 11:35

Feminism. Six outstanding women form the fields of teaching, literature and medicine will give their names to streets and squares in the city.

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Lletra petita - Llibres a escena: 'Dones que fan història', a càrrec de Mertxe París

When:: Del 17/03/2021 al 17/03/2021
Where:: Biblioteca Fort Pienc; Pl Fort Pienc 4*5 (Eixample); 932652435

Dia Internacional de les dones: Exposició '9a Mostra d'art en femení'

When:: Del 05/03/2021 al 27/03/2021
Where:: Centre Cívic Torre Llobeta; C Santa Fe 2*LB (Nou Barris); 933585614

Cicle 'Dissabtes en Cadena': 'Amb "I" d' Igualtat'

When:: Del 27/03/2021 al 27/03/2021
Where:: Centre Cívic La Cadena; C Mare de Déu de Port 397 (Sants-Montjuïc); 933313498

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One out of every five women worldwide have suffered sexual abuse as a child.
WHO Global status report on violence prevention 2014.
One out of every three women have suffered physical or sexual violence from their partners at some point in their lives.
WHO Global status report on violence prevention 2014.
In Catalonia, 51.3% of women have suffered gender violence (excluding comments, sexual gestures and exhibitionism) in the course of their lives.
Department of the Interior, Generalitat of Catalonia.
62 million European women have been victims of gender violence during their lives.
European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights, 2014