Events

14. Regionalkonferenz CB27 über umweltfreundliche Städte in Brasiliens Nordosten

Am 23. Februar 2016 fand in Fortaleza die 14. Regionaltagung des Forums CB27 statt, wo sich die Umweltdezernentinnen und -dezernenten der Hauptstädte der brasilianischen Bundesstaaten unter dem Eindruck der Klimakonferenz von Paris zu Nachhaltigkeit und Umweltschutz in Brasiliens Städten austauschten.

Cybergovernance

Workshop

The purpose of this event was to discuss the subject of cyberspace in the context of human rights. As we are witnessing an increase in standards and laws governing the virtual space, we must consider, what should this emerging organizational structure look like, and what role should states and individuals play in its formation? These issues were to be discussed against the backdrop of the UN Forum on Internet Governance (UN IGF).

New configurations of the international order - values, principles, alliances and alignments

Prinzipien, Bündnisse und Ausrichtungen

The topic was the order in the international sphere. The concrete questions: Upon which values, principles and standards is the current order built? What role do formal and informal alliances play in world politics? Which states belong to which groups of states? What kinds of reforms are necessary to guarantee stability, peace and common prosperity?

Seminar: Kultur des Friedens und differenzierter Feminismus

Partizipation von Frauen in der Gesellschaft

Am 27. und 28. Januar diskutierten mehr als 100 zivilgesellschaftlich engagierte Brasilianerinnen Formen weiblicher Partizipation in Politik, Kultur und Gesellschaft. Das Seminar in São Paulo wurde von der KAS Brasilien und der Frauenorganisation der PSDB (Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira) gemeinschaftlich organisiert.

O jornal alemão Der Tagesspiegel anuncia vagas no projeto "Jornal Paralímpico" para os jogos Rio 2016

A Fundação Konrad Adenauer colabora na divulgação de um concurso promovido por Der Tagesspiegel em parceria com a Federação Alemã de Seguros para Acidentes Sociais (Deutsche Gesetzliche Unfallversicherung - DGUV) para jovens brasileiros.

Sitzung des Beirats der KAS-Brasilien 2015

Das Auslandsbüro Brasilien der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung lud für den 18. November 2015 zur jährlichen Beiratssitzung nach Rio de Janeiro. Während eines Tages wurde mit den aus verschiedenen Sektoren stammenden Beiräten (Politik, Verwaltung, Medien, Universitäten etc.) die aktuelle politische und wirtschaftliche Lage in Brasilien erörtert und diskutiert, welche strategische Positionierung sich vor diesem Hintergrund für die Stiftung empfiehlt.

CB27 and the seminar Resilient Cities: Community and Climate

The 13th CB27 Regional Meeting took place during the First Seminar Resilient Cities: Community and Climate, organized by the Secretary of the Environment of Curitiba

XII Forte de Copacabana International Security Conference

World Politics of Security

The twelfth edition of Latin America's biggest security conference took place in Rio de Janeiro on the 8th of October. Together with the Brazilian Center for International Relations (CEBRI) and the Delegation of the European Union to Brazil, the Konrad Adenauer Foundation welcomed well over 500 participants – counting livestream viewers -, including many representatives of the diplomatic corps as well as numerous international experts from the political, military and scientific fields.

IBSA and the Politics of the World Order

IBSA – India, Brazil and South Africa

On October 2nd 2015, the Konrad-Adenauer Foundation (Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung) set up a Seminar of the Experts for addressing the Theme “IBSA and the Politics of the World Order“, which took place at the BRICS’s Policy Centre in Rio de Janeiro. The private event brought together invitees including Scholars of the Foundation, University Professors and Representatives of the Diplomatic Corps, for the exchange of confidential viewpoints between experts on economy, politics and civil society to address the future of emerging nations and to render possible their leadership aspirations.

34th Annual Meeting of the German-Brazilian Bar Association

KAS Brazil sponsors German-Brazilian Bar Association

The Konrad Adenauer Foundation Brazil Office (KAS Brazil) sponsored the 34th Annual Congress of the German-Brazilian Bar Association (DBJV), which was held from September 24th to 25th 2015, in Belo Horizonte. The conference was entitled "Protection of Privacy and Freedom of Information in the Digital Age". The main issues discussed were the internationally acclaimed Brazilian law "Marco Civil", which regulates the rights and obligations of Internet users as regards their data, as well as the debate about Internet freedom and universal unrestricted Internet access.