
Power
Allow women to take the power and use their power

Politics
Changing policies and politics by and for women

Participation
Promote citizen participation of all women
Promotion des Estriennes pour initier une nouvelle équité sociale is a non-profit organization whose mission is to encourage and support the participation and commitment of all women to achieve a fair, diverse and inclusive society.
The week of January 27, 2025 marks the launch of Les Élu.e.s en action, a 3-year project funded by Women and Gender Equality Canada. This project aims to improve the working conditions and working climate within municipalities in the Eastern Townships, by collaborating with those who are directly involved in the public sector. To have […]
For immediate release Women’s Economic Opportunity and Leadership Fund Élisabeth Brière supports PEPINES’ Les élu.e.s en action project Sherbrooke, November 28, 2024 – At the annual general meeting of the Promotion des Estriennes pour initier une nouvelle équité sociale (PEPINES) group, the federal member for Sherbrooke announced $417,447 in support from the Government of Canada’s […]
It is with great pleasure that we invite you to celebrate the “new era” of the PEPINES group by participating in our annual general meeting, in the company of the federal Member of Parliament for Sherbrooke, Ms. Élisabeth Brière. The year 2024 was marked by many successes. We finalized the Défi-Parité project, in partnership with […]
Projects
Défi parité + EDI project
PEPINES is collaborating on the Défi Parité + EDI project funded by Women and Gender Equality Canada and coordinated by the Women, Politics and Democracy Group (GFPD).
Parity in decision-making places
For the years 2022 to 2024, the Secrétariat à la condition féminine has decided to expand its 2019-2021 pilot project for the Sectoral Agreement on Gender Equality to more regions
Capacity building project
A day of strategic reflection was organized by a working committee. This day was created as a follow-up to the 25th anniversary meeting of PEPINES, where an initial reflection on its future was raised.