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How October’s Presidential Race Will Impact the Brazilian Amazon
Brazil Institute Podcast
08/04/22 • 45 min
In this latest episode of the Brazil Institute podcast, host Nick Zimmerman speaks with Natalie Unterstell, President of the Talanoa policy think tank, member of the UN Green Climate Fund’s accreditation panel, and former Brazilian negotiator at the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change about the state of play in the Brazilian Amazon and how the outcome of Brazil’s presidential election in October will impact environmental policy moving forward.
Brazil Elections 2022: A Discussion on the State and Stakes of the Race
Brazil Institute Podcast
07/08/22 • 87 min
In this special presentation of the Brazil Institute Podcast, host Nick Zimmerman speaks with reporter at large and Columnist at Folha de São Paulo Patrícia Campos Mello, CEO and Founder of IDEIA Big Data Maurício Moura, and Partner at JOTA digital media startup Fernando Mello, about Brazil’s upcoming presidential election, how the results may unfold come October, and what are some of the policy implications the result might entail.
Deforestation and Drought in Brazil
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07/20/21 • 19 min
The Brazilian Amazon has entered the dry season, a period that, in recent years, has seen thousands of forest fires break out across the region. This year, a severe drought in much of Brazil—the worst in decades—has many worried that the fires could hit a new record. On this episode, guest Jake Spring, Reuter’s Environment and Commodities Correspondent in Brasilia, joins host Anya Prusa to discuss the latest deforestation numbers, the government’s response, and the implications of climate change for Brazil.
Giving a Boost to Female Entrepreneurship in Brazil
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04/27/21 • 20 min
Fifty percent of entrepreneurs in Brazil are women—but they face an uphill battle to keep their businesses open. Renata Malheiros Henriques, the National Coordinator for Women Entrepreneurship Projects at the Brazilian small business association Sebrae, wants to change this. Under Renata’s leadership, Sebrae launched a country-wide project called Sebrae Delas to support female entrepreneurship and encourage innovation—a mission that has only grown more important as the COVID-19 pandemic has disproportionately pushes women from the workforce. After the episode, visit www.sebrae.com.br/delasto learn more.
Elections in the Time of COVID-19: Brazilian Edition
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10/27/20 • 21 min
Brazil’s municipal elections are in just two weeks, and more than 145 million Brazilians are expected to go to the polls in 5,569 cities across the county. Earlier this month, we sat down with the President of the Superior Electoral Court, Justice Luís Roberto Barroso, for a socially-distanced conversation about the Court’s efforts to keep voters safe—not only from the coronavirus, but also from the threat of disinformation.
Reporting from the Frontlines of COVID-19 in Brazil
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04/24/20 • 13 min
Award-winning journalist Patrícia Campos Mello, columnist and reporter at large for Folha de S. Paulo, discusses the COVID-19 outbreak in Brazil and the three days she spent reporting from the frontlines of the pandemic at the Emílio Ribas hospital in São Paulo.
Lula’s Foreign Policy Path for Brazil
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11/24/22 • 31 min
In this episode of the Brazil Institute Podcast, host Bruna Santos speaks with former U.S. Ambassador to Brazil Liliana Ayalde and Universidade de São Paulo Professor Maria Herminia Tavares de Almeida, about the election of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva as Brazil’s next president, the future of U.S.-Brazil relations under Lula, and the implications for environmental, security, and economic policy in Brazil.
Is Brazilian Democracy at Risk?
Brazil Institute Podcast
01/30/23 • 16 min
The Wilson Center’s Brazil Institute podcast is launching a new series of 5 episodes on the future of Brazilian democracy. In this episode, guest host Talita Fernandes speaks with Natalia Viana, director and founding member of Agência Pública, about the future of Brazilian democracy and the democratic challenges President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is already facing. This series is part of the project Brazil 100, which will present the major challenges and actions during the first 100 days of the new government.
How Can Brazil Address Misinformation?
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03/16/23 • 31 min
In this episode of the Wilson Center’s Brazil Institute podcast, Talita Fernandes speaks with RadicalxChange’s Paula Berman and Agência Pública’s Natália Viana about how social media regulation and technology usage are at the center of the debate after the January riots in Brasilia.
Unpacking US-Brazil Partnership for Workers’ Right
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11/16/23 • 32 min
In this episode, host Bruna Santos talks to labor lawyer Stanley Gacek about the new Partnership for Workers’ Rights between the US and Brazil. Announced at the 2022 UN General Assembly, the accord aims to promote higher standards and strengthen protections for workers in key sectors of both countries. Gacek provides an insider’s look at the partnership’s origins, goals, and potential impact on empowering unions and improving labor conditions in the US and Brazil.
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How many episodes does Brazil Institute Podcast have?
Brazil Institute Podcast currently has 33 episodes available.
What topics does Brazil Institute Podcast cover?
The podcast is about Podcasts, Politics and News.
What is the most popular episode on Brazil Institute Podcast?
The episode title 'Brazil Elections 2022: A Discussion on the State and Stakes of the Race' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Brazil Institute Podcast?
The average episode length on Brazil Institute Podcast is 27 minutes.
How often are episodes of Brazil Institute Podcast released?
Episodes of Brazil Institute Podcast are typically released every 42 days, 23 hours.
When was the first episode of Brazil Institute Podcast?
The first episode of Brazil Institute Podcast was released on Apr 24, 2020.
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