BNDES is accepted by the UN climate fund
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Court rules that indigenous people must be consulted on the construction of the Manaus-Boa Vista electricity line
The bill, a point of interest of president Jair Bolsonaro, aims to link Roraima to the national grid
Environmental licensing bill provides for exemption for agribusiness activities and infrastructure construction work
The Bill is being discussed by a Chamber of Deputies working group and may still undergo changes
Registration open for the 41st edition of the Vladimir Herzog Award
Journalists, artists and photographic reporters can submit their work by 20 July. The award ceremony will be on 24 October
Chamber approves creation of national policy on those affected by dams
The proposal outlines rights and legal mechanisms for people who are victims of dams bursts. The plenary also approved a further three bills developed by an external commission from Brumadinho
Cine Direitos Humanos to discuss homoaffectivity at Sesc 24 de Maio
This project involves a film showing, followed by a discussion on themes pertaining to human rights issues and agendas
Number of refugees worldwide reaches 5th consecutive record
In 2018, there were around 70 million displaced people and the number of requests for refugee status in Brazil was less than 1%
Refugee Day: Check out the cultural programme to mark the day in state capitals around the country
20 June, date to honour the lives of people who have been forced to leave their countries
