{"id":33336,"date":"2023-06-02T11:00:58","date_gmt":"2023-06-02T11:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/equalitynow.org\/staff-member\/tamara-rusansky\/"},"modified":"2026-04-02T13:42:13","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T12:42:13","slug":"tamara-rusansky","status":"publish","type":"staff_member","link":"https:\/\/equalitynow.org\/es\/staff-member\/tamara-rusansky\/","title":{"rendered":"Tamara Rusansky"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"staff-member-header-banner-block\">\n\t<div class=\"columns is-mobile is-multiline\">\n\t\t<div class=\"column is-7-tablet is-12-mobile is-6-desktop\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"outer\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"inner left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"member-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"sub-title\">The Team<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"title notranslate\" translate=\"no\">Tamara Rusansky<\/h1>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAssociate Manager, Communications &#8211; LAC\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"member-location\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fa-regular fa-location-dot\"><\/i> <p>Latin America and the Caribbean<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"member-socials\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/tamara-rusansky\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fa-brands fa-linkedin-in\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"image-container-overlay is-hidden-tablet\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image-overlay\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/equalitynow.org\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/06\/Staff-Photos-75-TamaraRusansky-1024x1024.png.webp')\" data-small=\"https:\/\/equalitynow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Staff-Photos-75-TamaraRusansky-640x640.png\" data-medium=\"https:\/\/equalitynow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Staff-Photos-75-TamaraRusansky-1024x1024.png\" data-large=\"https:\/\/equalitynow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Staff-Photos-75-TamaraRusansky.png\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"column is-5-tablet is-hidden-mobile is-6-desktop\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"image-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image-overlay\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/equalitynow.org\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/06\/Staff-Photos-75-TamaraRusansky-1024x1024.png.webp')\" data-small=\"https:\/\/equalitynow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Staff-Photos-75-TamaraRusansky-640x640.png\" data-medium=\"https:\/\/equalitynow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Staff-Photos-75-TamaraRusansky-1024x1024.png\" data-large=\"https:\/\/equalitynow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Staff-Photos-75-TamaraRusansky.png\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"full-width-content-block\">\n\n    \n        <div class=\"container\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n            <div class=\"columns\">\n                <div class=\"column\">\n\n                    <p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>Tamara is Equality Now\u2019s Associate Manager, Communications for Latin America and the Caribbean. Her role is to contribute to raising awareness of Equality Now\u2019s work in the LAC Region, with a particular focus on the organization\u2019s work for combating sexual violence against women and girls.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>Tamara holds a\u00a0 Bachelor\u2019s Degree in International relations from the Federal University of Santa Catarina (Brazil) and a Master\u2019s degree in Development studies from the International Institute of Social Studies (The Netherlands), where she specialized in social justice: human rights, gender and conflict.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>Her professional path encompasses seven years of experience working with communications (including media, campaigns, digital engagement, and evaluation) and research on human rights and social justice issues. At the international level, she has worked for the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) and the Justice Studies Center for the Americas (JSCA). At the national level, she\u2019s worked for feminist and socioenvironmental civil society organizations in Argentina and Brazil.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>Tamara has authored and co-authored feminist publications, including the article <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/abs\/pii\/S0016718521002773\">\u201cEmbroidering Resistance: Emotional, embodied, everyday struggles of women affected by dams in Brazil\u201d<\/a>\u00a0<\/em> and the book chapter <em>\u201cInterconnected Experiences: Embodying Feminist Research with Social Movements\u201d.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Tamara mainly grew up in\u00a0 Florian\u00f3polis, Brazil and is currently based in\u00a0 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. 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