Starting countdown: six months left until 6th Brazil Africa Forum
In six months Brazil Africa Institute will execute the 6th Brazil Africa Forum. This issue will be held in Salvador, Brazil, on November 22nd and 23rd covering the subject “Youth Empowerment: transformation to achieve sustainable development”. To mark the countdown from now on each fortnight Climate Smart Agriculture Youth Network (CSAYN), media partner of the […]
Afreximbank sponsors 6th Brazil Africa Forum
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has officially become a sponsor of the 6th Brazil Africa Forum. The bank is internationally well known by its work in stimulating expansion, diversification and development of African trade. Afreximbank’s Chairman, Dr. Benedict Oramah, will be one of the speakers of the Forum. Dr. Oramah holds M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in […]
Salvador prepares to receive Brazil Africa Forum and Mandela exhibition
The Brazil Africa Institute and the Government of the Bahia State have taken the first step in the dialogue for the realization of two major IBRAF’s projects in Salvador city: the 6th Brazil Africa Forum and the exhibition Mandela: from Prisoner to President. Bahia’s Secretary of Culture, Arany Santana, says that “this is only the first moment of […]
Brazil Africa Forum: first confirmed speakers
The 6th Brazil Africa Forum will be held in Salvador, Brazil, on November 22nd and 23rd, covering the subject Youth Empowerment: transformation to achieve sustainable development. The Forum should bring together 300 representatives from governments, companies, universities and potential investors to exchange experiences and generate good opportunities for young people in Brazil and in African countries. […]
Brazil Africa Forum: Executive Secretary of CPLP confirmed as speaker
The Executive Secretary of the Community of Portuguese Language Speaking Countries (CPLP), Maria do Carmo Silveira, is now a confirmed speaker at the 6th edition of Brazil Africa Forum. Maria do Carmo Silveira holds the position at CPLP since 2016. She is a former Prime Minister and Head of Government of Sao Tome and Principe. Her expertise lies […]
Never seen in Brazil: IBRAF brings Mandela exhibition
The exhibition Mandela: from Prisoner to President arrives for the first time in Brazil for a five months season. It opens in June in Fortaleza, goes to Brasília and Salvador. The exhibit shows Nelson Mandela’s life from the beginning of his activism against the racist regime of the South African government, highlightening the period of 28 years […]
José Ramos-Horta confirmed as a keynote speaker at the 6th Brazil Africa Forum
Nobel Peace Prize winner and reference for his work as a democracy builder, Dr. José Ramos-Horta will be one of the speakers at the sixth edition of the Brazil Africa Forum. Ramos-Horta’s work for the construction of peace and development of the human rights is now recognized worldwide, after having transformed the scenario of war and […]
6th Brazil Africa Forum: focus on youth
This edition of Brazil Africa Forum will be held in Salvador, Brazil, on November 22nd and 23rd, covering the subject Youth Empowerment: transformation to achieve sustainable development. For the President of the Brazil Africa Institute, Professor João Bosco Monte, “as the world now has the largest generation of young people in history, we can not […]