What
I can offer

Courses

  • Human Rights Systems: covers international human rights systems (global and regional ones), their functioning, key documents, and advocacy opportunities.
  • Gender and International Human Rights: offers an overview of the most relevant Human Rights Instruments that protect women and gender-diverse individual's rights.
  • Gender-based violence: discusses how the concept of gender-based violence has evolved, covering key concepts, legal standards, and public policies.
  • Transnational feminism and international advocacy: explores feminist transnational activism and its advancements and challenges.
  • Feminist Legal Theories: presents and discusses the main feminist threads and their socio-legal implications for advancing gender justice.

Courses can vary in length and depth, depending on your needs. They can also be tailored to specific audiences such as academics, government, and the general public.

Consultancy

My consultancy work focuses on policy analysis, advocacy, research, and capacity-building in human rights, with a particular emphasis on gender-based violence, sexual and reproductive rights, health law, and children's rights. Leveraging my academic foundation—a bachelor's in Law, a master's in Human Rights, a PhD in Law and Society, and a graduate certificate in teaching—I provide insightful, evidence-based solutions tailored to diverse contexts. Grounded on a deep commitment to advancing equity and justice, I can:

  • Develop strategies for advocacy;
  • Conduct training workshops;
  • Craft comprehensive legal and policy analyses.

Lawyering

  • Legal opinions on gender based violence, coercive control, domestic abuse, intimate partner violence, children's rights, human rights;
  • Expert witness on gender based violence, coercive control, domestic abuse, intimate partner violence, children's rights, abusive litigation, parental alienation;
  • Legal services on Hague Convention cases involving Brazilian citizens;
  • Family law and divorce in contexts of domestic abuse;

Mentorship

I can support you with the following:

  • Applying for graduate studies;
  • Preparing academic proposals;
  • Developing academic work.

Advocacy Work

  • Elaboration of shadow reports to United Nations treaty bodies, and MESECVI (follow-up Mechanism of the Belém do Pará Convention - Organization of American Estates);
  • In-person advocacy - for more successful results;
  • Institutional representation in public hearings;
  • Articulation, preparation, and submission of Amicus Curiae both at the national and international levels;
  • Workshops for non-profit organizations and corporations;
  • Moderation of academic and institutional events.