Between December 1st and 4th, the First BRICS People's Summit was held at Armazém da Utopia in Rio de Janeiro. The event brought together more than 150 representatives of civil...
The BRICS Policy Center (PUC-Rio) is part of an international research project on industrialization in the Global South, coordinated by the Global South Research Centre (GSRC), linked to the Center...
2025 was a year of movement, exchange, and learning at the BRICS Policy Center/PUC-Rio. We celebrated achievements, strengthened our work, and continued building paths of dialogue and cooperation. May 2026 bring...
The BRICS Policy Center at PUC-Rio participated in a meeting of experts at the United Nations headquarters in New York. On December 4th and 5th, the BRICS Policy Center at PUC-Rio...
The BRICS Policy Center/PUC-Rio has signed an agreement with the Center for Studies of BRICS Countries (NUBRICS). NUBRICS is a research center at UFF focused on interdisciplinary studies in the Global...
The Director of the BRICS Policy Center (BPC/PUC-Rio), Marta Fernández, published an article on The Conversation Brasil website entitled: “The fight against inequality was the focus of an Afrocentric agenda...
On December 2nd, the BRICS Policy Center/PUC-Rio held the seminar “Geopolitics of Critical Minerals in Latin America: Challenges for a Just and Sustainable Energy Transition.” The event brought together academics,...
BRICS Policy Center/PUC-Rio researcher Isabel Rocha de Siqueira participated in the panel “Where next? Future directions for equitable and inclusive digital transformation,” held during the T20 Summit South Africa. The panel...
The panel sought to reflect on how, over recent decades, large transportation, energy, mining, and logistics projects have been implemented in the Amazon without adequately considering socio-environmental impacts and without...
Professor Ana Saggioro Garcia, from UFRRJ and researcher at the BRICS Policy Center/PUC-Rio, participated in the 1st BRICS People's Summit. Ana Saggioro Garcia, professor at UFRRJ and researcher at the BRICS...