Social Cooperative of Women Entrepreneurs' Art (Coostafe) receives the 'Amazon Woman Seal'

As recognition and appreciation of the work developed over the past years, Coostafe (Social Cooperative of Women Entrepreneurs' Art) received the certificate of the 'Amazon Woman Seal' during the 7th State Conference on Women's Policies, held by the Government of Pará, through the State Secretariat for Women (Semu), in partnership with the State Council for Women's Rights (CEDM), at the auditorium of Hotel Princesa Louçã in Belém.

For Narayana Brotas, tutor of Coostafe, receiving the 'Amazon Woman Seal' is recognition of the daily effort aimed at transforming women's lives in the Amazon region. "The certificate validates the seriousness of Coostafe's work, increasing its visibility and credibility. More than a title, it symbolizes society's recognition that the women who produce here contribute to culture, sustainability, and the creation of new opportunities," declared the cooperative's representative.

Conference

With the theme "More Democracy, More Equality, and More Achievements for All," the program aims to strengthen and expand the construction of public policies for women, promoting debates on equality and diversity and strengthening public policies. The event is the result of a preparatory process that included 43 municipal stages and the participation of about seven thousand women.

The Minister of Women, Márcia Lopes, delivered the keynote speech at the opening. About 500 women from various regions of Pará participated in the first day of the program. In the afternoon, the regulations of the 7th State Conference on Women's Policies were read and approved in plenary. Five groups were organized based on the axes of the 5th National Conference: Municipal Policy for Women; National System of Policies for Women; Thematic Public Policies; Care Society; Climate Justice and Equity of Women's Rights.

On this Friday (29), the program focuses on the electoral process. In the morning, the candidate entities for the composition of the State Council for Women's Rights were presented, followed by voting. In plenary, the proposals constructed in the working groups were also discussed. This afternoon, the results of the elections of the entities will be announced, and voting will be held to choose Pará's representatives at the 5th National Conference on Women's Policies.