Brazil's government, alongside Bradesco, launches the Novo Desenrola Brasil program, offering extensive debt renegotiation options for students, families, businesses, and rural workers to recover f...
Brazil's government, alongside Bradesco, launches the Novo Desenrola Brasil program, offering extensive debt renegotiation options for students, families, businesses, and rural workers to recover financial stability.
Severe weather alerts for heavy rains and strong winds in Northeast and South Brazil prompt federal support to Paraíba, where thousands are affected and emergency declared.
Labor Day on May 1, 2026, saw widespread protests across Brazil demanding abolition of the 6x1 work schedule, improved workers' rights, and public servant protections.
In 2026, Brazil achieves the lowest homicide and latrocínio rates in a decade through coordinated law enforcement, increased investment, and targeted actions against organized crime.
Pernambuco expands its science education program amid a national roundtable addressing Brazil’s shortage of qualified science and technology professionals.
The Brazilian Navy's 2026 ceremony in Brasília underscores the essential role of science and technology in safeguarding national sovereignty, highlighting key strategic programs and partnerships to foster innovation and autonomy.
Brazil faces a pivotal decision on ending the 6×1 work schedule and reducing the workweek, with significant economic and social implications, especially for domestic workers.
In 2026, Brazilian science receives global awards and enhances national sovereignty through strategic technological innovation and defense cooperation.
Brazil grapples with rising public debt, political tensions, and constrained monetary policy amid inflation risks, fostering economic uncertainty.
MCTI engaged with Pernambuco municipalities at their 9th Congress to facilitate access to federal science and technology programs, highlighting infrastructure enhancement and public engagement initiatives.
Brazil's Chamber of Deputies approves legislation to financially compensate rural producers and communities for fire prevention efforts amid a record wildfire outbreak in 2024.
A cold front associated with an extratropical cyclone causes rain and strong winds across Southern Brazil on April 27, 2026, with impacts extending to multiple regions.
Caxias hosts continuing education session to advance Brazil's National Policy for Equity, promoting anti-racist and inclusive education across schools.
Brazil aims to unify animal abuse reporting with the proposed National System for Combating Animal Abuse to improve data consolidation and public policy.
Brazil's Indigenous Peoples Day 2026 marked key advancements in women's rights, indigenous housing, and education policies, highlighting significant government efforts to support indigenous communities.
Brazil boosts science education with a new maker lab in Imperatriz and a ministry project integrating indigenous knowledge into biodiversity research.
Brazil advances science popularization with Germana Pires' leadership at MCTI and a new student-led scientific communication agency in Mato Grosso do Sul.
Brazil intensifies investment in science and technology while its researchers gain global recognition for innovative breakthroughs.
Brazil invests R$190 million in major watershed recovery projects to enhance water security and ecosystem resilience in the São Francisco and Parnaíba basins.
Brazil and BRICS nations intensify climate intelligence collaboration to support strategic policy decisions and scientific advancement.
Paulo Henrique Costa, former Banco BRB president, arrested for alleged governance violations and illicit dealings with Banco Master assets totaling R$ 21.9 billion in a major corruption probe.
Brazil holds a national seminar and updates Minas Gerais state law to strengthen dam safety regulations and protect affected populations.
Brazil strengthens support for women in STEM with grants and groundbreaking health technology innovations by female scientists.
Brazil's Human Rights Commission honors gas station workers, highlighting their history and calling for enhanced safety and labor protections.
Brazil's 2026 Registre-se campaign offers free birth certificates and registration services nationwide to over 2 million unregistered citizens, enhancing access to public benefits.
Brazilian Federal Police conduct a major operation against celebrity doctor Derek Camargo for illegal manufacturing of the weight loss drug Mounjaro.
The Ministry of Education and Training verifies that the 2026 National Science and Technology Competition-winning project by Luong Van Tuy High School students is original and free from plagiarism after expert evaluation.
Brazil's inflation data reveals heightened economic pressures from rising food and fuel prices amid Middle East tensions, challenging Central Bank monetary policy.
An international workshop in Brasília convened 25 countries to improve Voluntary National Reviews for SDGs, with Brazil showcasing its leadership in sustainability reporting and health integration.
Brazil's Chamber of Deputies approves a bill increasing fines for fuel adulteration and emissions violations, bolstering enforcement of environmental and decarbonization policies.
Brazil introduces tax exemptions, subsidies, and credit support to boost energy security and mitigate rising fuel costs amid international tensions.
Structural political challenges and state interventions hinder reform efforts in Brazil’s public energy sector, affecting major companies like Petrobras and Eletrobras.
Dario Durigan faces inherited fiscal pressures, a budget freeze, and rising public debt as Brazil's new Finance Minister.
Paraná excelled in the Brazilian Olympiad of Innovation with 19 medals, while Rondônia hosted an exhibition highlighting creative student projects, underscoring advances in science and education across states.
Mato Grosso and Acre states enhance science education through Maker Labs as part of a national initiative promoting innovation and inclusive learning in Brazil’s public schools.
Brazil boosts science and innovation funding with new decrees increasing Finep capital and structuring FNDCT resources, while Tocantins establishes a new State Council for Science and Technology to enhance governance.
Brazil advances education with the creation of a new federal institute in Paraíba and a bill protecting teachers with hazard pay.
Brazil's Central Government reports a lower primary deficit in February 2026, boosted by rising revenues and increased public investments.
The Porto Alegre conference highlighted the critical role of education, science, and technology in fighting fascism and promoting sovereignty, featuring prominent Brazilian and international voices.
Brazil advances in science, technology, and education through increased investments, innovative policies, and lasting contributions from influential leaders to boost regional development.