Politische und Ökonomische Theorien

Herausforderungen im 21. Jahrhundert

Am 23. Oktober fand in Zusammenarbeit mit der Jugend der Sozialdemokratischen Partei Brasiliens (JPSDB) in Rio de Janeiro das Seminar „Politische und Ökonomische Theorien: Herausforderungen im 21. Jahrhundert“ statt. Ziel des Seminars war es, junge Erwachsene mit Führungsambitionen politisch fortzubilden.

Virtual Democracy - In cooperation with IBMEC

How the Internet and Social Media give rise to Social and Political Changes

The internet already affects almost all areas of human conduct. We want to discuss how the Internet and social media influenced the global wave of protests and revolutions.

Creation of the forum CB27

3.National Conference

The Heads of Departments for Environment Affairs of the capitals of the Brazilian federal states institutionalized Forum CB27. Issues and challenges in the area of climate change and solid waste were discussed on the following day.

No competitors, but partners to be

The BRICS states must first find their role in order to form a stable partnership with the EU

The association of the growing economies of Brasil, Russia, India, China and South Africa represents 40 percent of the world’s population and, as of now, 25 percent of the world’s gross domestic product. Nevertheless, the chairman of the European Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee, Elmar Brok, doesn’t see the so-called BRICS states as competitors for Europe. “I am relatively relaxed by the potential threat of the BRICS for Europe”, Brok said at an event organized by the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung in Berlin.

VI Dia da Democracia

A celebração do VI Dia Internacional da Democracia, realizado pela Fundação Konrad Adenauer, com o apoio do CEBRI , contou com a presença de mais de 180 pessoas. O evento aconteceu na cidade do Rio de Janeiro e teve a duração de 10 horas. Todo o planejamento do evento foi feito como objetivo de promover formatos metodológicos dinâmicos, que facilitam grande interação entre o público e os palestrantes.

Seminar zur Rolle der Frauen in der brasilianischen Politik

Vom 1. – 2. August 2013 veranstaltete die Konrad Adenauer Stiftung (KAS) Brasilien in Kooperation mit der Frauenorganisation der sozialdemokratischen Partei Brasiliens (PSDB) in Belo Horizonte das Seminar „Politische Weiterbildung für Multiplikatorinnen“. Etwa 100 Frauen aus Führungspositionen aus verschiedenen Regionen des Bundesstaates Mina Gerias interessierten sich für die Vorträge und Diskussionen zum Thema: Warum sind Frauen in der brasilianischen Politik immer noch unterrepräsentiert und wie kann ihre Stellung verbessert werden?

Virtuelle Demokratie – Megaphon des Volkes

In Zusammenarbeit mit der ESPM

Seit der Erfindung des Buchdrucks Mitte des 15. Jahrhunderts hat kein Paradigmenwechsel die Kommunikation so nachhaltig geprägt, wie die Erfindung des Internets. Mit der raschen Verbreitung des Netzwerkes auf der ganzen Welt hat sich auch die Dimension Öffentlichkeit verändert. Diese wurde erweitert um den digitalen Raum. Die neuen Möglichkeiten der rasanten Nachrichten- und Meinungsdiffusion haben dazu beigetragen, dass auch die Strukturen der politischen Partizipation darauf drängen neu definiert zu werden.

Meeting of the CB-27

On 2nd of August 2013 a special commission of the heads of environmental departments of the Brazilian state capitals came together for an extraordinary meeting in Belo Horizonte.

XX Forum Brazil-Europe

Comprehensive event report

With the aim of promoting dialogue, the XX Forum Brazil-Europe brought together politicians from Brazil and Europe, representatives of the academic world, as well as diplomats and other government officials. The gathering took place under the premise of “Brazil and the European Union Looking Ahead” on the 4th and 5th of June 2013, in Brasilia. An intense exchange of ideas and views took place between the representatives from both sides of the Atlantic. The event was attended by an audience of over 220 people as well as by several representatives of the national press.

ECOGERMA 2013

Round table debate “Energy, innovation, climate!”

For the fifth time now, the German-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce and Industry organized the sustainability congress ECOGERMA in São Paulo. The Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation contributed to the overall event with a round table debate on “Energy, innovation, climate!”