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Nilcéa Freire
Nilcéa Freire (14 September 1953 – 28 December 2019) was a Brazilian academic and politician. After a career as a medical researcher and professor, Freire moved into university administration. She oversaw graduate studies and budgetary concerns before being promoted as dean of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro. In 2004 she became a government minister, as the Special Secretariat of Policies for Women. She served from 2005 to 2007 as the President of the Inter-American Commission of Women. At the end of her term, she became the Brazilian representative for the Ford Foundation and oversaw their programs to promote opportunity and justice for underrepresented minorities. Biography Nilcéa Freire was born in September 1953 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. She enrolled in the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) in 1972, but was forced to suspend her studies between 1975 and 1977 for participation in student protests. During this period, she was exiled in Mexico, but return ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019 Deaths
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Brazilian Medical Researchers
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