Maria da Penha

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Biopharmacist • Human Rights Defender
Born 1945 • Brazil

Maria da Penha, a Brazilian biopharmacist and human rights defender, advocates for women rights, particularly against domestic violence.

Her work led to the creation of the Maria da Penha Law, which has helped millions of women in Brazil since 2006.[/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” width=”100%” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_button button_url=”https://offers.edventures.com/hubfs/Campaigns/STEMbassador_Community/Gated%20Content/Posters/08-Maria-Da-Penha.jpg” url_new_window=”on” button_text=”Download Poster” button_alignment=”center” admin_label=”Button hidden_to_logged_out” module_class=”hidden_to_logged_out” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”_initial” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” sticky_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_button][et_pb_button button_url=”/login” url_new_window=”on” button_text=”Sign In to Access” button_alignment=”center” admin_label=”Button hidden_to_logged_in” module_class=”hidden_to_logged_in” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”_initial” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][/et_pb_button][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_orientation=”center” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” sticky_enabled=”0″]T​his poster​ was commissioned by the Nevertheless podcast , which celebrates women’s STEM advancements.

Artist: Camila Rosa, a freelance illustrator and designer from Brazil.[/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section]

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