On September 26, 2014, researcher Sérgio Veloso from BRICS-Urbe, met with Mrs. Nguza from the Embassy of South Africa in Brazil. They discussed the 2014 Brazilian elections, focusing on the different positions...
The BRICS Policy Center, through its South-South Cooperation project, received three foreign volunteer-interns from August to September: John Meylan, Victoria Waldersee, and Jan Schablitzki- who came to Rio de Janeiro...
Check out the interview with Mr. Daniel Balaban, director of the Centre of Excellence against Hunger, World Food Programme of the United Nations - WFP, South-South Cooperation project. SSC: Which initiative from...
From July 28th to August 8th, 2014, the Global South Unit for Mediation (GSUM) held the first edition of its winter school on international mediation. Gathering students and lecturers from...
On September 9, 2014, Professor Paulo Wrobel, researcher at the BRICS Policy Center, participated in the conference, "Illicit Flows in Brazil: A Hidden Resource for Improving Prosperity and Economic Stability",...
On August 29, 2014 the BRICS Policy Center hosted a meeting with the BRICS-Urbe researcher, Sérgio Veloso, and representatives from Wise Research & Evaluation. They evaluate the Gates project and undertake research...
Check out the new publications of the GSUM ! BPC Paper - What is the essence of international mediation in civil wars? The challenge of managing complexity (by prof. Laurie Nathan) Policy Brief - Peace...
Today, BPC hosted the delegation of the University of Cape Town - UCT to sign an agreement with PUC-Rio. Among the terms of the new partnership, the agreement highlights the exchange program for undergraduates and...
Check out the article produced by Sabin Vaccine Institute about the role the BRICS can play in ending poverty & neglected tropical disease. Click here to download the document....
In July 15 2014, the BRICS countries, in their Sixth BRICS Summit in the city of Fortaleza, Brazil, decided to create two economic institutions. The New Development Bank (“BRICS Bank”),...