Brazil launches its ENCTI 2024-2034 science and innovation strategy with strong societal input, but faces a 5% budget cut for science and technology in 2026, complicating implementation efforts.
Brazil introduces sweeping reforms to the National Driver's License system, including automatic renewals for safe drivers, cost reductions, and digital license options.
A powerful extratropical cyclone swept across Brazil in December 2025, causing deaths, extensive weather warnings, and highlighting links to climate change.
In 2024, Brazil recorded the steepest drop in births in two decades with a 5.8% decline, highlighting ongoing demographic shifts and regional disparities.
Brazil launches the CNH do Brasil app, modernizing and significantly reducing costs in the driver’s license acquisition process for millions of Brazilians.
Brazil enacts new rules in 2025 drastically cutting costs and simplifying access to driver’s licenses, easing barriers for millions.
Brazil launches a decade-long plan to double science and technology investments by 2034, while facing 2026 budget cuts in the sector.
Brazil's government dedicates nearly R$80 million yearly to eradicate child labor, enhancing social assistance programs nationwide.
An extratropical cyclone is set to cause extreme weather across Southern Brazil with heavy rain, strong winds, and public warnings from meteorological authorities.
CBF official confirms Neymar’s spot in Brazil’s national team for the 2026 World Cup as long as he maintains his health and fitness.
Nationwide protests in Brazil demand urgent actions against record-high feminicide rates in 2025, spotlighting systemic issues and state neglect.
The 2026 university entrance exams started across Brazil with strong student participation and significant support from families and educational institutions, highlighting the importance of inclusion and preparation.
Brazil's government and scientific community unveil the ENCTI 2024-2034, a comprehensive strategy to boost science, technology, and innovation as pillars for national development and sovereignty.
Brazil launches ENCTI 2024-2034, a science and technology strategy aiming to boost R&D investment and foster innovation, sovereignty, and social development over the next decade.
Pará participates in a national REDD+ safeguards workshop, while Curitiba's City Council requests more information on a local carbon credit market policy.
Brazil's third-quarter GDP growth slows due to restrictive monetary policy, with government optimism and strategic planning gearing up for 2026 amid trade tensions.
Brazil hosts major educational events in December 2025, promoting science and culture to empower communities in Araripe and Belo Horizonte.
Brazil reports its lowest poverty and extreme poverty levels since 2012, with over 10 million people lifted from poverty, driven by social programs and labor market improvements.
IBGE data reveals Brazil's poverty and extreme poverty rates have fallen to their lowest levels since 2012, driven by social programs and economic recovery.
Brazil introduces new postgraduate courses in science and mathematics for 2026, featuring free specialization at IFPA and a master's program with scholarships at UFT.
Brazil's government prioritizes science and technology with record FNDCT funding and strengthened national research networks including INCTs.
Northern Brazil faces a sharp rise in homicides and criminal faction activity, driven by historical neglect, illegal occupations, and drug trafficking escalation.
A revealing video from a Paraná civic-military school shows students promoting violence under military supervision, prompting government investigation amid program expansion.
The 5th National Conference on Women's Policies in Brasília advanced Brazil's women's agenda but saw cautious government stance on abortion rights despite strong support from delegates.
A public hearing in Brasília addresses deteriorating labor conditions and service quality at Banco do Brasil amid restructuring.
Researchers propose a business-funded universal zero-fare public transportation system in Brazil, aiming to replace the existing vale-transporte scheme without taxing the government.
Fuvest annuls a disputed math question in Vestibular 2026 after professors contest its validity, while UFSC approves an inclusive Electoral Commission for informal Rectory selection.
The 2022 IBGE Census shows Brazil's classified inhabited areas have risen from 21,886 to 87,362, revealing regional demographic trends and aiding policy planning.
At COP30, Brazil showcased a major scientific publication and expert advocacy emphasizing the need for evidence-based, collaborative climate adaptation policies.
Brazil announces the National LGBTQIA+ Rights Policy and Pará's CNH Pai D'égua program, advancing social inclusion for marginalized groups.
Brazil highlights the critical integration of scientific evidence into COP30 climate policies, while managing a minor fire incident at the conference venue.
Brazil's MCTI advances the Bolsa Conhecimento Brasil and Entre Ciências initiatives to enhance scientific infrastructure and community biodiversity research.
A UN study projects Brazil could lose 33% of its GDP by 2070 due to climate change, underscoring urgent environmental and economic challenges highlighted in recent reports.
Deputy Arnaldo Jardim proposes a robust National Policy on Critical and Strategic Minerals in Brazil, including fiscal incentives, governance structures, and sustainability measures amid growing international interest.
Brazil emphasized its sustainable agricultural practices and food security commitment during COP30 through panels, discussions, and farm visits.
Deputy Maria Victoria leads a solidarity football match and donation drive to support Rio Bonito do Iguaçu’s tornado relief efforts with funds and supplies collected for rebuilding.
COP30 in Brazil focused on advancing ocean mapping, technology, and integrated governance to protect marine ecosystems and promote sustainable blue economies.
At COP30 in Belém, Brazil pushes forward the ambitious Belém Package, the Caminho Verde Brasil restoration program, and leads energy transition discussions while advocating marine ecosystem protection.
Brazil is actively engaging at COP 30 with extensive government media coverage and introducing innovative climate financing while highlighting geopolitical climate dynamics.
Labor rights in Brazil face severe risks due to a pending Supreme Court ruling and rising precarious work practices, warns journalist Leonardo Sakamoto.