Maria de Jesus Simões Barroso Soares - Pro Dignitate

WOMEN
1986/1996
� Inaugurates the “Liga dos Direitos das Mulheres” (Women’s Rights
Association) – May 21 st 1986
� Chairs the Colloquium “Autarquias e a Informação das Mulheres” (Local
Power and information to women) November 10 th 1987
� Chairs a cycle dedicated to women at Radio Renascença – May 30 th 1987
� Chairs a Colloquium on “Positive Actions in Favour of Equality” – October
20 th 1988
� Chairs the “Femmes d’Europe Prize” Presentation – 1988
� Makes a donation to the “Comissão da Condição Feminina” (Women’s
situation Committee) January 6 th 1989
� Chairs the Colloquium on “Women and the Portuguese Identity building” –
March 6 th 1989
� Chairs the UNIMUL Congress – Portuguese- speaking Women – June 12 th
1989
� Chairs the Seminar “Women and AIDS” – November 30 th 1990
� Closes the second Exposition of Business Women – January 27 th 1991
� Chairs the meeting on “University Women” – December 6 th 1991
� Chairs the “Women and Health” Workshops
� Participates in the International Seminar on “Prostitution – from exclusion to
Social inclusion” – November 11 th 1992
� Chairs the Soroptimist Seminar – January 23 rd 1993
� Chairs the Congress “Women and the city” May 13 th 1993
� Participates in the congress “Europe faced with prostitution” Brussels, October
27 th 1993
� Participates in the Equal representation Parliament, Senate Room of the
National Parliament – February 1994
� Participates in the SOROPTIMIST Meeting on Volunteer work at the Parish
Centre of S. João de Brito in Lisbon – March5th 1994
� Chairs the opening of the International Conference of Business Women at the
“Caixa Geral de Depósitos” in Lisbon – March 8 th 1994
� Chairs the exhibit “African Women” at the OIKOS space, March 8 th 1994