Conferences of States Party
The Convention of Belém do Pará has been ratified by 32 Member States of the American continent. These States Parties also make up the MESECVI.
The responsibilities of the States Parties in the MESECVI process include:
- Formulate the Statute and Regulations of the MESECVI and ensure their compliance.
- Adopt the work plans and programs of the MESECVI and evaluate their execution.
- Respond to the questionnaire circulated by the Committee of Experts.
- Implement the recommendations made by the Committee of Experts.
- Report on monitoring indicators.
States Party to the Convention of Belém do Pará
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Antigua and Barbuda Competent National Authority: Appointment pending |
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Argentina Competent National Authority: Appointment pending Minister of Women, Gender and Diversity |
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Bahamas Competent National Authority: Melvelyn Symonette First Assistant Secretary, Department of Gender and |
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Barbados Competent National Authority: William Warner Acting Director of the Bureau of Gender Affairs |
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Belice Competent National Authority: Appointment pending |
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Bolivia Competent National Authority: Nadia Alejandra Cruz Tarifa Deputy Minister of Equal Opportunities |
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Brazil Competent National Authority: Aparecida Gonçalves Minister of Women Vicepresident of the Conference of States Parties |
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Chile Competent National Authority: Antonia Orellana Guarello Minister of Women and Gender Equity President of the Conferene of States Parties |
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Colombia Competent National Authority: Appointment pending Presidential Advisor on Women’s Equity |
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Costa Rica Autoridad Nacional Competente: Cindy Quesada Hernández Minister of Women’s Affairs |
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Dominica Competent National Authority: Appointment pending |
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Ecuador Competent National Authority: Appointment pending Minister of Women and Human Rights |
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El Salvador Competent National Authority: Yanci Salmerón de Artiga Executive Director, Institute for the Development of |
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Grenada Competent National Authority: Chrissie Worme- Charles Permanent Secretary (a.i.), Deparment of Gender Affairs, Family ,Ministry of Social Development |
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Guatemala Competent National Authority: Ana Leticia Aguilar Theissen Presidential Secretary for Women |
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Guyana Competent National Authority: The Honourable Dr Vindhya Persaud Minister of Human Services and Social Security |
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Haiti Competent National Authority: Appointment pending |
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Honduras Competent National Authority: Doris Yolany García Paredes Minister of the Secretariat for Women’s Affairs (SEMUJER) |
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Jamaica Competent National Authority: Sharon Coburn Robinson Acting Director, Bureau of Gender Affairs |
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Mexico Competent National Authority: Nadine Gasman Zylbermann President of the National Women’s Institute |
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Nicaragua Competent National Authority: Jessica Yaoska Padilla Leiva Minister of Women |
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Panama Competent National Authority: Juana Herrera Araúz Minister of Women |
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Paraguay Competent National Authority: Cynthia Figueredo Minister of Women |
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Peru Competent National Authority: Ángela Teresa Hernández Minister of Women and Vulnerable Populations Vice president of the Conference of States Parties |
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Dominican Republic Competent National Authority: Mayra Jiménez Minister of Women |
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Saint Kitts and Nevis Competent National Authority: Sharon Warner Director of the Department of Gender Affairs |
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Saint Lucia Competent National Authority: Janey Joseph Director of Gender Affairs |
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Sain Vincent and the Grenadines Competent National Authority: La Fleur Quammie- Harry Coordinator in the Gender Affairs Division, Ministry of National Mobilisation, Social Development and Gender Affairs |
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Suriname Competent National Authority: Shiefania Jahangier Acting Head of the Gender Affairs Office of the Ministry of Home Affairs |
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Trinidad and Tobago Competent National Authority: Ian Rampersad Director, International Law and Human Rights Unit, Ministry of the Attorney General |
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Uruguay Competent National Authority: Mónica Bottero Director of the National Institute for Women (INMUJERES) |
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Venezuela Competent National Authority: Appointment pending |