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Rede Pares

Lisboa, Portugal

Gender equalityHuman rightsRefugees & Migration
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Profile last updated: June 25, 2026

About

Rede Pares is a non-profit organisation based in Lisboa, Portugal working on gender equality, human rights, refugees & migration.

Rede Pares is a project promoted by ISPA-Instituto Universitário through its APPsyCI research centre, funded by the EEA Grants and operated by the Portuguese Commission for Citizenship and Gender Equality (CIG). It aims to improve the protection of victims of violence against women and domestic violence by creating peer networks of women survivors who take part in civic defence, training and awareness actions for young people and professionals, and policy recommendations. The project works in Portugal with partner associations and includes a partner in Iceland.

Location

Lisboa, Portugal

Focus areas

violence against womendomestic violencegender-based violencesurvivorspeer supportcivic defencemigrant women

Languages

PTEN

Causes & programmes

Causes

Gender equalityHuman rightsRefugees & Migration

Works for

Victims of violenceWomen & GirlsRefugees & Migrants

How they work

Awareness & educationCapacity buildingCommunity programmes

Programmes

Rede Pares (Peer Network)

Gender equality · Portugal, Iceland

Creates peer groups of women survivors of domestic and gender-based violence, who take part in training and awareness actions for young people and professionals, and contribute to policy recommendations and services for survivors.

Countries of operation

PortugalIceland

Funding & support

Funded by

Grants

Ways to support

Volunteer

Credentials & affiliations

Partnerships

ISPA-Instituto Universitário, APPsyCI, Associação Caboverdiana de Setúbal, ACVS, Casa do Brasil de Lisboa, TAIPA, W.O.M.E.N. (Iceland), Comissão para a Cidadania e a Igualdade de Género (CIG), EEA Grants

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