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  • Ideas that transform Brazil
    Since its earliest days, BrazilFoundation has championed and organized discussion series featuring eminent experts on social development issues. These talks, called "Ideas that Transform Brazil", showcase Brazilian social projects to potential US donors, provide a forum for debate on social development and to facilitate networking among friends, donors and partners.
  • Maria Helena Alves, Sociologist at the Brazilian non-profit Viva Rio and Fernando Delgado, Researcher with Human Rights Watch

    New York, October 5th, 2005
    “Human Rights Issues in Brazil”


  • Maria Elena Alves, General Director of Parceiros Voluntarios, RGS, and member of BrazilFoundation’s Advisory Board

    New York, October, 5th 2005
    “The role of volunteerism Parceiros Voluntarios promotes in the state of Rio Grande do Sul and the importance of individual social responsibility”


  • Jorge Gerdau Johannpeter, President of Grupo Gerdau

    New York, October 5th, 2005
    “Sustainable development, Ethics and Formation of Values in Society”


  • Leonardo Brant, Consultant and Director of Brant associates and author of Mercado Cultural

    New York, June 5th, 2005
    “The role of culture as an instrument of citizenship and the role of culture and public policy in Brazil”


  • Silvia Pimentel, Professor of Philosophy of Law at PUC/SP and Vice President of CEDAW at The United Nations

    New York, January 5th, 2005
    “The historical evolution of women’s rights in Brazil and in the orld”