“Brazil can not lose sight of Africa” says president of the Brazil Africa Institute
“Africa is going to be the one leading the path for development in the next years and Brazil can not lose sight of the opportunities to come in the continent” said the president of the Brazil Africa Institute (IBRAF), Prof. João Bosco Monte, at the sidelines of the 32nd summit of the African Union in […]
African Green Revolution Forum: IBRAF’s contribution
The report of the African Green Revolution Forum (AGRF) 2018 has been released, sharing all the outcomes of the four days event hosted by the President of Rwanda and 2018 Chairperson of the African Union, the H.E. Paul Kagame, in Kigali last September. President of the Brazil Africa Institute, Professor João Bosco Monte was one […]
YTTP: ex-participant capacitates own employees in Ghana
Two months after participating of the Youth Technical Training Program (YTTP) in Cruz das Almas, Bahia, Brazil, Clement Ati, a 23 years old small rural entrepreneur from Techiman, south Ghana, is starting to increase trainings with his employees, sharing the knowledge acquired during the one-week course in Brazil. Clement founded the PaaClee Cassava Processing Company in […]
International leaders react on the absence of Africa in the future of Brazil
A week after the publishing of the report “The Future of Brazil-Africa Relations: Analysis of the Proposals of the Candidates for the Presidency of the Republic of Brazil” by the Brazil Africa Institute, some international leaders have taken the chance to react on the possible weakening of the relations between Brazil and the African continent. […]
2018 Elections: what future is there for the Brazil-Africa relations?
“The Future of Brazil-Africa Relations: Analysis of Candidate Proposals for the Presidency of the Republic of Brazil" analyzes the government plans of the 13 candidates for President. Prepared by Brazil Africa Institute, the document sets out what is on the agenda of the candidates and proposes a reflection on what is necessary for a resumption […]
6º Fórum Brasil África: seja um voluntário
O Instituto Brasil África abre seleção para voluntários do 6º Fórum Brasil África. A finalidade deste programa é oferecer oportunidade para que estudantes e profissionais desenvolvam aptidões, possibilitando contato direto com temas ligados às Relações Internacionais. Serão selecionados voluntários para funções na produção e organização do evento, acompanhamento de autoridades, recepção de participantes, suporte técnico […]
6th Brazil Africa Forum: be a volunteer
Brazil Africa Institute opens selection for volunteers of the 6th Brazil Africa Forum. Our goal is to offer opportunity for those who aims to develop skills in international relations affairs. Volunteers will be selected for positions in the organization of the event, monitoring of authorities, reception of participants, technical support and communication. Students and […]
Capital of Brazil prepares to receive international exhibit on Mandela
The arrangements for setting “Nelson Mandela: The Centenary Exhibition” at the Itamaraty Palace in Brasilia, capital of Brazil, have began this Wednesday (22) with a technical visit to the venue. The curator of the exhibition and Director of the Apartheid Museum, Christopher Till, and the President of the Brazil Africa Institute, João Bosco Monte, were […]
Mandela Day celebrated in Fortaleza city, Brazil
The city of Fortaleza, in Brazil, took part at the circuit of the celebrations for the International Day of Nelson Mandela this July 18th, a date that honors the South African leader. Mandela Day in Fortaleza brought together lots of activities including movie session, lectures, workshop, folklorical presentations and an Afro-Brazilian food market, all carried […]
The future of relations between Brazil and Africa: what do the pre-candidates for the Presidency of Brazil think?
The Brazil Africa Institute initiates a dialogue project with the pre-candidates for the Presidency of Brazil. The objective is to understand what is on the pre-candidate’s list when it comes to the future of relations between Brazil and the African continent. The project will be held during the month of July. All pre-candidates will be […]
O futuro das relações entre Brasil e África: o que pensam os pré-candidatos à Presidência da República brasileira
O Instituto Brasil África dá início a um projeto de diálogo com os pré-candidatos à Presidência do Brasil. O objetivo é perceber o que está na pauta dos pré-candidatos quando o assunto é o futuro das relações entre o Brasil e o continente africano. O projeto será realizado ao longo do mês de julho. Todos […]
Director of IFAD, Ashwani Muthoo confirms participation at 6th Brazil Africa Forum
Ashwani Muthoo is the Director of Global Engagement and Multilateral Relations Division (GEM) of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD). He has over 25 years of professional experience focusing on global policies and issues in the agricultural and rural sectors. His work experience covers more than 50 developing countries in Africa, Asia, Latin America […]
President of Ghana encourages IBRAF’s actions in the country
The President of the Republic of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo, and the President of the Brazil Africa Institute, Professor João Bosco Monte, had a meeting this Friday (1) at the Jubilee House, in Accra, to discuss some of the actions IBRAF is planing to develop in Ghana. Brazil Africa Institute opened its first headquarters in Accra […]
2017 on review: IBRAF’s Annual Report
Brazil Africa Institute is always working to be a catalyst for opportunities between Brazil and Africa. IBRAF facilitates an open debate between government agents, academics and entrepreneurs to promote socio, political and cultural rapprochement between Brazil and the African continent. IBRAF carries out a series of activities – like the Youth Technical Training Program (YTTP) […]
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 […]