Aktiviteterne inden for kvinder og udvikling i Portugal er samlet i kommissionen for ligestilling og kvinders rettigheder, tidligere kaldet kommissionen for kvinders status, under Formandskabet for Ministerrådet.
Activities in the area of women and development in Portugal are centered in the Commission for Equality and the Rights of Women, formerly called the Commission on the Status of Women, located in the Presidency of the Council of Ministers.