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INVESTMENTS

Conference on the real estate market highlights investments from immigrants in Brazil

Oct 18, 2024 - At CIMI360, in São Paulo, the Ministry of Justice presented a CNIG resolution that enables the granting of residence permits in Brazil to immigrant real estate
Tags: MJSP SENAJUS DEMIG CNIG MIGRATIONS
ENVIRONMENT

COP 16: Brazil strengthens its commitment to the environment and presents strategies for conservation of global biodiversity

Oct 18, 2024 - The country will discuss sustainable development at the United Nations Biodiversity Conference to be held between October 21 and November 1 in Cali, Colombia
Tags: COP16 Environment Sustainability Conference Colombia Climate
ECONOMY

Finance Minister: Brazil ready to reattain investment grade by 2026

Oct 16, 2024 - Fernando Haddad says competitive advantages, adherence to Fiscal Framework strengthen Brazil’s path to sustainable growth
Tags: FISCAL FRAMEWORK INVESTMENT GRADE FISCAL PARAMETERS TAX REFORM
GLOBAL FAMILY FARMING FORUM

Brazil attends official opening of Global Family Farming Forum in Rome

Oct 16, 2024 - Brazilian public policies showcased as models of innovation
Tags: Ministry of Agrarian Development and Family Farming (MDA) FAO Family Farming Global Family Farming Forum Brazil
BOM DIA, MINISTRO

Mauro Vieira explains operation to repatriate Brazilians from Lebanon on 'Bom Dia, Ministro'

Oct 10, 2024 - Brazil’s minister of Foreign Affairs details Operation Cedar Roots [Raízes do Cedro], which involves federal agencies to rescue Brazilians from the conflict zone, transport health supplies, donations to Lebanon
Tags: Bom Dia, Ministro Mauro Vieira Foreign Affairs Lebanon Beirut Raízes do Cedro
HUNGER ERADICATION

Germany joins Global Alliance against Hunger and Poverty

Oct 10, 2024 - Flagship of Brazil's G20 presidency aims to foster international cooperation to secure funding, expertise for eradication of hunger, poverty.
Tags: G20 Global Alliance against Hunger and Poverty Eradicating hunger and poverty International collaboration Reducing inequality
FOREIGN AFFAIRS

Brazilian government donates 24,000 health supply items to Lebanon

Oct 06, 2024 - Aircraft carrying donation of 20,000 syringes with needles and 4,000 individual needles expected to take flight around 2 pm from São Paulo Air Base this Sunday (6). Other emergency goods are expected to be transported in a few days
FOREIGN TRADE

Government reaches historic milestone by opening 200 new markets for Brazilian agriculture in 20 months

Sep 26, 2024 - In total, 122 new markets were opened in 2024 alone. The current sum exceeds the figures for 2019, 2020 and 2021
Tags: Agriculture Foreign Trade New Markets Livestock
EDUCATION

Paulo Freire: 103 years of world-renowned Brazilian patron of education
Sep 23, 2024 - Statement by President Luís Inácio Lula da Silva
Tags: Education Paulo Freire
ENVIRONMENT

Brazil's Ministry of Defense issues guidelines for Armed Forces to fight wildfires

Sep 23, 2024 - Ordinance regulating temporary Armed Forces deployment in fighting forest fires and drought was published this Friday (20) in the Federal Official Gazette (Diário Oficial da União/D.O.U.)
Tags: Defense Armed Forces Environment Fires Climate change
INDIGENOUS LAND

Federal Government’s destruction of first illegal airstrip inside Yanomami territory brings damage to criminal miners to BRL 209 million

Sep 23, 2024 - Joint effort spearheaded by Government House, Armed Forces demolished illegal airstrip within Indigenous land (Terra Indígena/TI). Another 44 airstrips have already been in the surrounding area
Tags: Yanomami Land Runway Combating illegal mining
CLIMATE CHANGE

Federal and state governments launch integrated strategy to combat and prevent fires

Sep 23, 2024 - In addition to BRL 514 million in extra credit to tackle Amazon fires, National Bank for Economic and Social Development bolsters containment efforts with additional BRL 400 million
Tags: Climate emergency Wildfires Dialog Extra credit
INNOVATION

BNDES BRL 5.9 billion support for innovation in 2024 highest since 1995

Sep 19, 2024 - Since January 2023, BNDES has approved BRL 11.2 billion for innovation projects in Brazilian industry, more than sum over previous five years
Tags: BNDES Mais Inovação program Brazilian industry Credit
ENVIRONMENTAL CRIME

AGU Enfrenta launches task force to fight environmental crime

Sep 19, 2024 - Initiative seeks to ensure civil, administrative and criminal accountability for environmental perpetrators
Tags: Federal Government’s Office of the General Counsel Environmental Crimes Environment AGU Enfrenta
COMBATING WILDFIRES

Federal Government releases over BRL 514 million to combat Amazon wildfires, drought

Sep 19, 2024 - Announcement made at the top of meeting between President Lula and representatives of all government branches included a series of measures for implementation
Tags: Wildfires Drought Amazon
ENVIRONMENT

August 2024 Amazon deforestation lowest in six years

Sep 16, 2024 - DETER monitoring system data indicates 10.6% drop in August; January-August deforestation dropped 24% compared to 2023
Tags: Environment Amazon Cerrado Deforestation DETER / Inpe
DIALOGUE AND COOPERATION

Conference of African Diaspora in Americas issues Letter of Recommendations

Sep 11, 2024 - Historical document released today compiles proposals to strengthen African Diaspora
Tags: African Diaspora Human Rights Conference
ECONOMICS

Brazil's August inflation turns negative on lower energy, food costs

Sep 11, 2024 - Over the year, accumulated inflation stands at 2.85% and, over the past 12 months, at 4.4%, according to Extended National Consumer Price Index (IPCA) data released this Tuesday (September 10)
Tags: Inflation Housing Meals Electric Power IPCA IBGE INPC
BIOECONOMY

Brazil’s Petrobras, Embrapa sign low-carbon research partnership

Sep 10, 2024 - Agreement encompasses biofuels production, new fertilizers development, with renewable inputs
Tags: Petrobras Embrapa Fertilizers Biofuels
SUSTAINABLE AVIATION FUELS

Brazil's Ministry of Mines and Energy advances sustainable aviation fuels

Sep 09, 2024 - MME/ANP, ANAC sign technical cooperation agreement to introduce SAF to Brazil
Tags: MME ANP ANAC Mines Energy Sustainable Aviation Fuels SAF
AMAZON REGION

National Institute for Space Research, Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization discuss partnership to expand Amazon monitoring

Sep 09, 2024 - Minister Luciana Santos led delegation with members of Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization to São José dos Campos (SP)
Tags: AMAZON REGION INPE OTCA
INDIGENOUS LANDS

Brazil’s Minister of Justice signs decrees demarcating three indigenous lands

Sep 09, 2024 - Indigenous leaders witnessed Sep. 5 act recognizing territorial rights. Last time the Ministry of Justice and Public Security [Ministério da Justiça e da Segurança Pública/MJSP] decided on this topic was 2018
Tags: MJSP DEMARCATION INDIGENOUS LANDS
SACRED OBJECT

Celebration of Tupinambá Mantle's return to be held September 12 in Rio de Janeiro

Sep 06, 2024 - Ceremony is being organized in consultation with the Tupinambá People to ensure the Indigenous community’s sacred right to the mantle
Tags: Tupinambá People Sacred Mantle Return Sacred Right Rio de Janeiro
PRESS RELEASE

President Lula’s participation at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly – New York, September 22 to 25 – press accreditation
Sep 06, 2024 - President Lula’s participation at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly – New York, September 22 to 25 – press accreditation
ENVIRONMENT

IBAMA expands helicopter fleet to fight wildfires affecting the country

Sep 05, 2024 - The institute has chartered five foreign aircraft, four of which are already operating in the Midwest and North. In all, ten aircraft are involved in the operations
Tags: Renewable Natural Resources Pantanal Xingu Park IBAMA Prevfogo Mato Grosso Mato Grosso do Sul Tocantins
INDIGENOUS PEOPLES

Federal Police launch operation against illegal mining finances at Yanomami Indigenous Land

Sep 05, 2024 - Operation carried out in Roraima and Rondônia served 15 search and seizure warrants and 5 preventive arrest warrants
Tags: PF Operation Taurus Aureus Yanomami Illegal mining Rondônia Pará Roraima
ECONOMY

GDP grows 1.4% in 2nd quarter, driven by industry, services

Sep 05, 2024 - Results represent 3.3% increase compared to 2nd quarter of 2023, impacted by investments and expansion of household income
Tags: Economy Gross Domestic Product GDP Economic growth Industry Services
BRASIL-AFRICA

Conference of the African Diaspora in the Americas debates Pan-Africanism, Memory, Reconstruction, Reparation, Restitution

Sep 03, 2024 - Ministerial event in Salvador (state of Bahia) closed with presentation of Letter of Recommendations to African Union representatives. Document highlights need for concrete action to combat racism
Tags: Diaspora Memory and reparation Pan-africanism Africa Brazil Human Rights MinC MIR MDHC Bahia
RESEARCH

IBGE: Brazil's population reaches 212.6 million

Aug 31, 2024 - More than 30% of Brazilians live in 48 cities with more than 500,000 inhabitants. São Paulo remains the most populous municipality in the country
Tags: IBGE Population Municipal Participation Fund
INDIGENOUS PEOPLES

August federal raids at Yanomami lands result in 38 arrests

Aug 30, 2024 - From August 22 to 26, 13 illegal gold miners were detained during intensified crackdown on illegal mining in the region
Tags: Indigenous Land Yanomami Illegal Gold Mining Office of the Chief of Staff Government House

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