“Women's Letters” Campaign

Ecuador

Factsheet “Unique Stories. Tell us yours.”
In less than four months, almost 11.000 letters were received through 142 workshops, the website and 500 mailboxes placed throughout the country. In reaction to the letters delivered, the Municipality of Quito focused more on women’s safety in public spaces. This successful campaign inspired its replication in Peru. 

 

 

 

 

 

   

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Regional

Factsheet “Letters from Women. Healing words that also became a political statement.”
Campaigns carried out in Ecuador and Peru that summoned citizens to write letters in order to express their opinions and experiences. Violence against women and girls was made visible and denounced. The writing of the letter itself has become for hundreds of women a liberating and therapeutic experience. 

 

 

 

 

 

   

 Download (2013, pdf, 1.3 MB) 

 

   

 

 

 

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