Former minister of women's affair of the Dominican republic
Janet Altagracia Camilo Hernández (born October 29, 1971) was the Minister of Women's Affairs of the Dominican Republic. She was appointed by President Danilo Medina in August 2016. She is a feminist activist concerned with women's rights .
Biography
Camilo Hernández was born in Salcedo , the daughter of Antonio Manuel de Jesús Camilo and Lorenza Hernández Ramírez. She has seven siblings, a daughter, and a son.[ 1] licentiate in law from the Universidad Nacional Pedro Henríquez Ureña , and later earned a master's degree in political science from the Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo .[ 2]
In 1991 she joined the National Commitment movement to support José Francisco Peña Gómez of the Dominican Revolutionary Party . She held various positions within that movement.[ 3]
Camilo Hernández is the President of the Latin American Institute for Women and Politics. She is a vice president of the Permanent Conference of Political Parties of Latin America and the Caribbean (COPPPAL Women).[ 4] Socialist International Women .[ 2] [ 5]
She was appointed Minister of Women's Affairs by President Danilo Medina on August 16, 2016.[ 1] [ 6] [ 7]
References
^ a b "Declaración Jurada de Patrimonio" [Affidavit of Heritage] (in Spanish). Government of the Dominican Republic . Retrieved September 16, 2019 .^ a b "Janet Camilo" (in Spanish). CEPAL . October 17, 2016. Archived from the original on April 2, 2019. Retrieved September 16, 2019 .^ Santana de Franjul, Wendy (October 9, 2017). "Yanet Camilo: arreglando al hombre y a la mujer" [Yanet Camilo: Mending Men and Women]. Listín Diario . Retrieved September 16, 2019 . ^ "La COPPPAL realizará plenaria ordinaria en RD sobre partidos políticos" [COPPPAL Will Hold Ordinary Plenary in DR on Political Parties]. El Día . Retrieved September 16, 2019 .^ "Ministra de la Mujer asegura que debe haber mayores esfuerzos para inclusión laboral de la mujer en RD" [Women's Minister Ensures That There Should be Greater Efforts Toward the Inclusion of Women in Labor in DR]. Diario @ Diario (in Spanish). April 25, 2018. Retrieved September 16, 2019 .^ Campos, Niza (March 5, 2018). " [Women Have to Show More Curriculum and Expertise to be Promoted]. Diario Libre . Retrieved September 16, 2019 . ^ "Janet Camilo asume hoy presidencia Pro Tempore de COMMCA en Panamá" [Janet Camilo Takes Office Today as President Pro Tempore of COMMCA in Panama]. Listín Diario . Retrieved September 16, 2019 .
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