The 2026 National Science and Technology Week in Brazil highlights women’s leadership in STEM with events nationwide honoring their scientific contributions.
Brazil's ban on illegal online betting has led to over 13,000 sites blocked and R$1.3 billion frozen in accounts pending refund, amid investigations into potential money laundering.
Brazil's Superior Tribunal of Justice debates inmate responsibility for prison drug trafficking and mandates participation in reflective groups for domestic violence offenders to reduce recidivism.
Ilum Escola de Ciência and UFMT launch 2027 admissions for Science and Technology bachelor's programs, expanding access with innovative selection and support.
Brazil's 2026 National Science and Technology Week spotlights women scientists through exhibitions, lectures, and cultural events across multiple institutions.
TJDFT judges held talks at the Ministry of Finance to integrate the federal Comprei platform, enhancing judicial asset sales efficiency for courts in the Federal District.
OECD data reveal Brazil’s youth 'nem-nem' rate has decreased notably, though educational challenges persist, highlighting a need for integrated policies.
El Niño is causing above-average rainfall in southern and southeastern Brazil while leading to drier conditions in northern and northeastern regions this October.
Embrapa Roraima offers two innovation scholarships to support socio-biodiversity projects benefiting Amazonian indigenous women and family farmers.
OECD data shows Brazil struggles with teacher qualification gaps and invests substantially less per student than OECD averages, highlighting challenges in education quality and funding.
A new Brazilian bill proposes tax refunds on domestic purchases up to $50, balancing import tax exemptions and enhancing consumer benefits.
A study highlights continuous teacher training and equitable technology access as key to advancing STEM education in six Brazilian capitals, showcasing innovative teaching practices and interdisciplinary approaches.
Brazil enforces an immediate ban on all betting activities, including virtual casinos and advertisements, with clear deadlines for companies and users to cease operations and withdraw funds.
The Brazilian government launched Desenrola Brasil 3.0 to buy and renegotiate overdue personal debts, targeting up to R$ 150 billion in debt portfolios to provide relief to millions of indebted Brazilians.
President Lula enacts a sweeping ban on fixed-odds betting and online gambling, citing serious public health risks and initiating strict enforcement measures in Brazil.
Brazil confronts escalating threats from rising seas and a deadly Super El Niño, while political climate denial persists.
Brazil's government proposes constitutional cultural funding and formalizes a key teacher training program as state policy, expanding access and protections.
Brazil has named the bridge connecting Brazil and Paraguay on the Rota Bioceânica, highlighting enhanced regional integration and reduced export costs.
Brazil reinforces children's rights to nature with new law while cooperating with Egypt on child protection policies.
Experts underscore Brazil's need for integrated security data and comprehensive policy evaluation ahead of elections to tackle crime effectively.
Brazil boosts science funding with over R$7 million allocated to Amapá while experts call for stable national investment to bridge the gap between scientific output and innovation.
Brazil ramps up scientific outreach with a R$300 million state-level funding program and highlights international collaboration through FSA’s community-driven projects.
The 23rd National Science and Technology Week 2026 in Brazil focuses on women in science, engaging youth and political leaders across multiple states.
The Brazilian Navy invites applications for over 370 Temporary Officer roles across various professional fields with a comprehensive selection process and attractive salary.
A recent budget analysis shows Brazilian states vastly favor agriculture over science funding, risking economic modernization and technological progress.
Brazil advances national defense and technological sovereignty through military quantum communications and a new strategic minerals policy with significant incentives.
President Lula has made the Move Brasil vehicle financing program permanent, expanding benefits for transport workers and school drivers nationwide.
Carlo Ancelotti outlines his youth-focused strategy for renewing Brazil's national football team, confirming Neymar's exit and emphasizing collaboration with youth coaches.
Brazil's low PISA scores reveal urgent educational reforms needed to prepare for the AI era.
A series of education and science events spanning technology challenges, fairs, and innovation weeks will engage thousands of Brazilian students and visitors this September.
Brazil narrows educational gaps with OECD countries in PISA 2025 despite persistent challenges amid global declines in student performance.
Brazil promotes women's scientific contributions through the 3rd Women and Science Award and Embrapa Meio-Norte’s female-led agricultural research event in 2026.
Economists propose pro-growth policies to boost Brazil's economy, while the IMF emphasizes fiscal adjustments and balance for sustainable development in 2026.
Brazil celebrated Independence Day 2026 with community parades and national reflections emphasizing cultural pride and unity.
Brazil’s 2026 Independence Day featured nationwide civic and military parades emphasizing sovereignty, social causes, and community participation.
Brazil advances science education through Ilum Escola de Ciência's free tech degree and strategic leadership alignment in Rio de Janeiro schools.
At TEDxAmazonia, Indigenous women call for recognition as guardians of the Amazon, amid election campaigns stressing forest preservation.
The National Monetary Council in Brazil broadens debt renegotiation options and credit provisions for rural producers affected by climate events, enhancing financial support and risk treatment.
In 2025, Brazil's nearly 2 million platform workers earn modest incomes with long hours and face very low social security coverage, especially among app motorcyclists and drivers.
Brazil's national football team will play friendlies against Japan and Singapore in Singapore this November to develop team strategy and test players ahead of future tournaments.