Governing bodies

General Assembly

Main duties: Nominate ProChild CoLAB’s institutional bodies; Approve annual report.

(mandate: 22/mar/2022 – 22/mar/2025)

  • José Gonçalves Teixeira (Grupo DST) (President)
  • Maria Luísa Torres Queiroz de Barros (Faculdade de Psicologia da Universidade de Lisboa) (Secretary)

Executive Board

Main duties: Lead, manage and supervise ProChild CoLAB’s activity; Select, approve and supervise partnerships, funding opportunities and projects; Assure ProChild CoLAB’s sustainability while fulfilling its mission and objectives.

(mandate: 22/mar/2022 – 22/mar/2025)

  • Isabel Maria Costa Soares (Universidade do Minho) (President)
  • Rui Miguel Patrica Alves Antas Godinho (Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Lisboa)
  • Ana Luísa Alves de Lima (Centro de Computação Gráfica)
  • José Fernando Oliveira de Almeida Côrte-Real (Fundação Belmiro de Azevedo)
  • Fernando Resina da Silva (Fundação Vasco Vieira de Almeida)
  • Adelina Paula Mendes Pinto (Câmara Municipal de Guimarães)
  • José Henrique Dias Pinto de Barros (Instituto de Saúde Pública da Universidade do Porto)

Fiscal Council

Main duties: Analyse annual budget and accounting; Monitor financial reporting and risk management; Supervise internal audits and report on its supervisory activities.

(mandate: 22/mar/2022 – 22/mar/2025)

  • Amélia Cristina Marçal Alves Bastos (Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestão da Universidade de Lisboa) (President)
  • Liliana Catarina Rodrigues Meneses Fernandes (Universidade Católica Portuguesa)
  • Maria João Seabra Santos (Universidade de Coimbra)

Superior Council

Main duties: Advise on the lead of ProChild CoLAB in matters related to its activity and in the prosecution of its mission.

(mandate: 13/oct/2020 – 13/oct/2023)

Individual members

  • Ana Jorge 
  • Fernanda Rodrigues
  • Laborinho Lúcio 
  • Manuel Sarmento
  • Margarida Gaspar de Matos 
  • Marta Santos Pais 
  • Raul Moreira Vidal 
  • Ricardo Costa 
  • Teresa Vasconcelos 

Institutional members

  • Comité Português da UNICEF (President)
  • European Anti Poverty Network – Rede Europeia Anti-Pobreza
  • Fundação Brazelton/Gomes-Pedro (FBGP)
  • Instituto de Apoio à Criança (IAC)

Ethics Committee

Main duties: Ensure observance of ethical standards; Contribute to the definition of guidelines to safeguard ProChild CoLAB’s ethical and deontological principles; Give non-binding opinions and promote reflection on ethical matters.

(mandate: 28/jan/2021 – 28/jan/2024)

  • Ana Nunes de Almeida 
  • Ana Sofia de Carvalho (President)
  • Hermano Carmo 
  • João Amado 
  • Joaquim Azevedo 
  • Jorge Torgal 
  • Miguel Ricou 
  • Rui do Carmo
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