Direitos Sociais

City Council approves plans for Gender Equality, LGBTI+ and Combating Domestic Violence

On July 19, the City Council approved the proposals for three municipal plans for the period 2024-2026: Gender Equality, LGBTI+, Prevention and Combat of Violence against Women, Domestic and Gender Violence.


The proposals for the plans, which have already been submitted for public discussion, include "the suggestions and contributions considered appropriate and compatible", in the documents approved today at a meeting of the executive, signed by the Councillor for Social Rights, Sofia Athayde:

  • III Municipal Plan for Preventing and Combating Violence against Women, Domestic and Gender Violence of the Municipality of Lisbon 2024-2026;
  • II Municipal LGBTI+ Plan for the Municipality of Lisbon 2024-2026;
  • II Municipal Plan for Gender Equality of the Municipality of Lisbon 2024-2026.

Lisbon assumes "an effective response and effective resolution to the problems of poverty and exclusion, often assuming an intergenerational dimension". Find out more about the municipal Plans and Strategic Documents in the area of Social Rights.