Virtuelle Demokratie - Goiânia

Am 20. November 2014 organisierte die KAS zusammen mit der Universität des Bundestaates von Goias (UFG) die Veranstaltung aus der Seminarreihe „Virtuelle Demokratie” in Goiânia, der Hauptstadt des Bundesstaates Goiás. Die anwesenden Spezialisten und Akademiker beschäftigten sich in den zwei Panels hauptsächlich mit der Frage, wie man die Distanz zwischen Staat und Gesellschaft durch die Nutzung digitaler Techniken verringern könne.

Opening of SiONU 2014

KAS supports Brazil’s largest UN simulation

On 19 November 2014, the opening ceremony of Brazil's largest simulation of the United Nations took place in the historic Itamaraty Palace in Rio de Janeiro in the presence of UN representatives, the State of Rio de Janeiro and the city council. 500 students participated in this year's edition of SiONU.

5th National Conference of CB27

The Brazilian capitals gathered for the fifth time to work on environmental politics in Belo Horizonte .

Assessment Centre 2014 in Rio de Janeiro

Scholarships and Cultural Activities in Brazil

The regional office Brazil of the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung conducted an assessment centre for Brazilian and Argentine candidates who applied for a scholarship for Master or PhD university programmes at a German university.

Alumni meeting in Rio de Janeiro

Alumni meet scholarship candidates

After the inauguration of the first Brazilian alumni roundtable alumni and scholarship candidates convened on October 20th, 2014 in a formal atmosphere to exchange thoughts and experiences in Rio de Janeiro.

Synodal pastor Möller on “God, Money and Credibility”

Alumnus Carlos Möller at KAS symposium in Italy

Alumnus Synodal pastor Carlos Möller represented Brazil at the symposium “God, Money and Credibility” organised by Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung.

Alumnus Lucas de Abreu Maia

Study and dialogue programme

Alumnus Lucas de Abreu Maia accepted the invitation by Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung to participate in a study trip for energy experts through Schleswig-Holstein and Berlin. Far away from his city of origin, São Paulo, the journalist collected valuable experiences and ideas with regards to the current state of the development of renewable energies in Germany.

XI. Forte de Copacabana: "Multilateral security governance"

Latin America’s largest security conference

On October 10, 2014 the 11th edition of Latin America's largest security conference "Forte de Copacabana" took place in Rio de Janeiro. The Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Brazil invited – together with the Brazilian Center for International Relations (CEBRI) and the Representation of the European Union in Brazil – the interested public to attend the exchange between scientists, military, diplomats and strategists and discuss the role of Brazil in the international security system.

Buchveröffentlichung

Die Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung stellt sein neues Buch zur Wirtschafts- und Sozialpolitik Brasiliens vor

Am Montag, den 6. Oktober 2014 fand die Veröffentlichung des Buches "Sozioökonomisches Panorama Brasiliens" statt.

#DemocraciaVirtual

Bahia: Salvador

On September 25th 2014, the Konrad Adenauer Foundation (KAS) set up the sixth edition of its series of “Virtual Democracy” seminars in Salvador, the capital of the federative state of Bahia. The Event took place under the auspices of the Catholic University of Salvador (UCSAL), as well as of the State University of Bahia (UFBA). Once more, the impact of social mediums, such as Facebook, Twitter and Instagram on Brazil’s Civil Society and Political Culture, as well on the functioning of its democracy took centre-stage on the interactive panels and subsequent debates.