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The awards "Women and Men for Equality 2019" have fallen to Ascensión Albacete, psychologist of the Adult Unit of the Mental Health Center and coordinator of the same with the CAVIS of the area;
and Mariano Martínez, Head of Service of the Department of Equality for more than 12 years.
The "Lorca for Equality 2019" prize is awarded to the Cineclub Paradiso and the IES Ros Giner Choir
The Councilor for Equality of the City of Lorca, Juan Francisco Martinez, has announced this morning the winners of the VIII edition of the awards "Women and Men for Equality" and VI edition "Lorca Awards for Equality" that are granted during the Institutional Memorial Ceremony that takes place on March 8 on the occasion of the "International Women's Day" in the Cajamurcia Foundation's Culture Room starting at 6:30 p.m.
Juan Francisco Martínez has reported that "the prize" Women and Men for Equality 2019 "falls on Ascensión Albacete, a graduate in Psychology from the University of Murcia and a specialist in Clinical Psychology, has a long career spanning more than twenty-five years He has been part of the team of the Adult Unit of the Mental Health Center of Lorca for more than 12 years, and since 2011 he is responsible for Gender Violence in this Mental Health Center, having started the coordination between the same and the CAVIS of the area, as well as developing and implementing a specific group intervention model for the treatment of victims of gender-based violence, was part of the service for victims of mistreatment of the Official College of Psychologists of the Region of Murcia during several years since its inception. "
The Councilor for Equality has highlighted Albacete Ascensión "his professionalism and willingness to work closely with the Department of Equality of the City of Lorca in the fight against gender violence, as well as in improving the welfare and health of women who suffer This social problem is a member of the "Local Coordination Table against Gender Violence in the municipality of Lorca" enriching her with her active participation.
Martinez said that "the award" Women and Men for Equality 2019 "is also granted to Mariano Martínez, a graduate in Law and Political Science from the University of Murcia.In terms of gender equality and violence, highlight that since the year 1988 until the year 2018 has been Legal Advisor in the Department of Women of the City of Lorca, later called the Department of Equality, developing information and advice to women about their rights, from 2006 to February 2018 has developed the work of the Chief of Service of the Department of Equality, assuming the direction and coordination of the services and programs that integrate it, and has also played a key role in promoting the "Local Coordination Table against Gender Violence in the Municipality of Lorca "acting as Secretary of the same since its constitution in the year 2012".
El Edil de Igualdad highlighted Mariano Martínez's "sensitivity, energy and enthusiasm shown in his professional performance in the areas of equality and gender violence." Special mention deserves, in his legal advice to women, his ability to translate the legal language of simple words, becoming a professional reference of security and tranquility for many women, in the same way, its tireless eagerness to be updated in the investigations published in the areas of equal opportunities and gender violence is highlighted. As well as his generosity towards his multiprofessional team of the Department of Equality, sharing his knowledge and promoting a continuous professional recycling in this team ".
VI edition "Lorca Awards for Equality"
Juan Francisco Martínez has stated that "from the Municipal Council we have decided to distinguish the" Lorca Award for Equality 2019 "from the Cineclub Paradiso Association for the special sensitivity it has shown for the issues of equality between men and women, working closely with the Council of Equality of the City of Lorca in its awareness campaigns, providing professional guidance and technical means for, through film, contribute to the awareness of the population of Lorca on the issues of equality.
It should be noted that Cineclub Paradiso has participated during these twenty years in almost all the cinematographic activities that have taken place in the city: film festivals, specific cycles, commemorative days, educational activities in collaboration with the administration, cultural extension to districts in collaboration with the City Council, specific cycles for the summer and collaborations with all those institutions and associations that develop a sociocultural work in the city.
The Councilor for Equality has indicated that "the Choir of the Institute" Francisco Ros Giner "will also be awarded with this award for the predisposition shown in these years to collaborate with the Department of Equality, bringing their creativity and musical compositions in various awareness programs promoted by the City Council, on equal opportunities between men and women and gender violence ".
The IES Ros Giner Choir represents an integrating activity that, in addition to completing the students' musical training, contributes to the development of social competence, insofar as it implies team work, which promotes attitudes of respect and cooperation and orientates towards activities of entertainment of a playful-artistic nature.
An egalitarian march, a photographic show and the premiere of a short film.
The Councilor for Equality in the City of Lorca, Juan Francisco Martínez, has also presented the activities that will be held tomorrow March 8 on the occasion of International Women's Day.
The Department of Equality together with Iniciativas El Gigante has organized for tomorrow a party in the heart of Lorca, on Corredera Street, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
During the celebration of this act, several activities will be planned, aimed at promoting equality and the prevention of gender-based violence, and on the other hand, to promote a day of fun with young people, in collaboration with the Ramón Arcas Meca institutes. , Francisco Ros Giner and Prince of Asturias, as well as the schools Madres Mercedarias and San Francisco de Asís.
The activity that includes, as an opening, the reading of the Manifesto for the International Women's Day, will propose four zones of activities distributed along the Corredera street and will include in each one of them a striking activity and a Post of Adventure of Equality that invites reflection and analysis by the young participants on various aspects related to equality between men and women and the prevention of any form of violence against women.
It is worth noting that at 6:00 p.m. there will be the inauguration of the Exhibition of Works of the Course called "Photoshop Management" and the digital restoration of Old Images of Women in the Lorquina Society, which will take as a framework the Classroom of Culture of the Cajamurcia Foundation.
It is a sample that can be seen from 8 to 22 March and that collects 29 photographs of the 50 that have been restored during the course.
We are talking about an activity in which 12 students have participated, recovering photographs from the period between 1870-1943, works by José Rodrigo and Pedro Menchón.
The Institutional Act of March 8 includes the screening of the short film titled "Iguales".
It is a montage in which 16 students participated in the courses of the Popular University. We have to explain that during three alternate weekends, workshops on direction, production, script and interpretation were held before the camera.
The students finished the course with the shooting of the short film. Led the workshops Benito Rabal, who will participate in the event to present the short, and counted on the work of the company Lorca Syncroimagen.
The work deals with the theme of equality through a character who during a dream assumes the daily functions of his wife.
The activities will be completed with an egalitarian march that is scheduled to start around 7:30 p.m. and which, starting from the old convent of La Merced, will arrive in Plaza de España after traveling through the streets of Santo Domingo, Juan de Toledo, Corredera, Plaza de the Concord and Alfonso X. It is an activity to which the City Council of the city joins and to which we invite all Lorca to participate.
It is organized by the Federation of Women's Associations, the Youth Council, Lorca Feminista, Cazalla Intercultural and LGTBI Assembly, which make up the platform March 8.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca
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