Panel Sessions
Global Governance and Economy
Panel: Brazil in Global Governance: Strategies in a New Multilateralism
- Saturday 14/06
- 10:00 - 10:50 a.m. (UK Time)
In this panel, the Brazil Forum UK will evaluate Brazil’s role in forums such as BRICS, G20, and OECD. It will be an opportunity to discuss how the country can balance autonomy and international cooperation, and to propose strategies for greater Brazilian leadership in global governance.
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ImpacTalk - Future’s Economy
ImpacTalk: “Contemporary Brazil: Skills and Challenges of the Future” with Eduardo Saron
- Saturday 14/06
- 11:00 - 11:30 a.m. (UK Time)
In this ImpacTalk, Eduardo Saron, President of the Itaú Foundation, will discuss the economy of the future and its impact on Brazilian education.
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Migration and Human Rights
Panel: Is Migration a Crisis? Global Trends and Migration Policies in Brazil
- Saturday 14/06
- 11:40 - 12:30 p.m. (UK Time)
This panel will reflect on Brazil’s role in the context of global migration dynamics. It will be a space to analyse public policies for the inclusion and protection of migrants and refugees, and to discuss migration governance and its contemporary challenges.
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Research Presentation
Research: The Right to Survive: The Impact of Non-Inclusive Built Environments on People with Disabilities in Natural Disasters
- Saturday 14/06
- 1:30 - 1:40 p.m. (UK Time)
Thaís Hayashi, civil engineer and master in Health, Wellbeing and Sustainable Buildings from UCL, with a focus on Inclusive Design for people with disabilities, is a person with a disability who works with purpose and experience in accessibility and inclusion at the Forum she will present her research prior to the panel “Resilient and Inclusive Cities: Challenges and Paths for Sustainable Infrastructure”
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Resilient and Inclusive Cities
Panel: Resilient and Inclusive Cities: Challenges and Pathways for Sustainable Infrastructure
- Saturday 14/06
- 1:40 - 3:00 p.m. (UK Time)
In this panel, the Forum will explore urban infrastructure strategies in the face of the climate crisis and inequality. Panelists and participants will discuss pathways to resilience, inclusion, and social justice, as well as reflect on the roles of the state, the private sector, and civil society in urban development.
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Research Presentation
Research: Advances in Racial Equity: Paths to Improve the Governance of SDG 18 in Brazil
- Saturday 14/06
- 3:00 - 3:10 p.m. (UK Time)
Karoline Belo, master in Public Policy from the University of Oxford, Karoline Belo is Co-founder and Strategy Director at Jevy Cidades, will present her research prior to the panel “SDG 18 in Brazil and Ethnic-Racial Equality: a new agenda for sustainable development”
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SDG 18 and Racial Equality
Panel: “SDG 18 in Brazil and Ethnic-Racial Equality: A New Agenda for Sustainable Development”
- Saturday 14/06
- 3:10 - 4:20 p.m. (UK Time)
This panel will explore the impact of Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 18 in promoting racial and ethnic equality. Panelists will analyse strategies for its implementation at both local and international levels, and discuss the roles of the state, businesses, and civil society in the post-2030 agenda.
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Research Presentation
Research: Artificial Intelligence for Transparent Public Finances: The Promise of Chatbots in Brazil
- Saturday 14/06
- 4:50 - 5:00 p.m. (UK Time)
Eduardo Araujo, economist, master from the University of Oxford (Lemann Scholar), professor at Fucape Business School and consultant for the State Treasury at Sefaz at the Forum he will present his research prior to the panel “Regulating Artificial Intelligence: Brazil between Sovereignty and Rights”
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AI and Digital Sovereignty
Panel: Regulating Artificial Intelligence: Brazil Between Sovereignty and Rights
- Saturday 14/06
- 5:00 – 6:20 p.m. (UK Time)
This panel will discuss how Brazil can regulate artificial intelligence in a democratic and sovereign way. It will be a space to reflect on the risks, opportunities, and impacts of such regulation, as well as to explore how to promote a balance between technological innovation and fundamental rights.
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Climate and COP30
Panel: Brazil at COP30: Climate, Biodiversity and Global Leadership
- Sunday 15/06
- 10:00 - 11:40 a.m. (UK Time)
This panel will discuss Brazil’s strategic position at COP30 in the face of the global climate crisis. It will be an opportunity to assess policies that integrate climate, biodiversity, and the economy, and to collectively propose pathways for international leadership in sustainability.
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ImpacTalk - Culture
ImpacTalk: “Culture, Inequalities and Social Transformation” with Kdu dos Anjos
- Sunday 15/06
- 11:50 - 12:20 p.m. (UK Time)
In this ImpacTalk, Kadu dos Anjos presents his work as founder of the Lá da Favelinha Cultural Center, in Belo Horizonte, to discuss the role of culture as a tool for inclusion and social change. This will be a space to reflect on inequalities in access to and funding for cultural production.
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Education
Panel: “Educating Brazil: Challenges and Horizons in Valuing the Teaching Profession”
- Sunday 15/06
- 1:40 - 2:50 p.m. (UK Time)
In this panel, Brazil Forum UK will analyse the challenges faced by teaching careers in Brazil and policies for their appreciation.
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Public Security and the Amazon
Panel: Security and Sustainability in the Amazon: Tackling the Crime Economy
- Sunday 15/06
- 2:50 - 3:40 p.m. (UK Time))
This panel will discuss the rise of organised crime and its connections to environmental crimes. Panelists and event participants will have the opportunity to analyse public security policies and sustainable alternatives for the region and reflect on territorial protection and justice for local communities.
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