Venezuela has been experiencing troubled days at the beginning of this year: parliamentarians from the government have prevented oppositionists from joining in important votes in Congress; deputies are missing, thought to be kidnapped, and agents of the government’s intelligence service have made illegal searches on self-proclaimed president Juan Guaidó’s office. In addition, the country’s humanitarian...
Category: Active Citizenship
27/01/202028/01/2020
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World democracy hits worst average score ever recorded by ‘The Economist’: Brasil worsens, while Chile has progress in 2019
The Intelligence Unit of the British magazine “The Economist” launched this January the “Democracy Index 2019”, the latest edition of its research on the state of democracy in the world. The project is one of the pillars of the Citizen Engagement Index, launched two years ago by Humanitas360 in partnership with The Economist Intelligence Unit...
02/12/201902/12/2019
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Dissatisfaction with politicians reveals doubts about the future of democracy in Latin American countries
Almost two years after the first edition of the Citizen Engagement Index, developed by The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) together with Humanitas360, some of the issues raised by the research in different Latin American countries may be regarded as premonitory. The most flagrant case is Chile, which has the highest educational indices of the compared...
14/10/201905/11/2019
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Commemorative exhibition of 5 years of the film “Illegal” discusses the regulation of medicinal cannabis by the Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (Anvisa)
Amid expectations on a vote to regulate the cultivation and commercialization of medicinal cannabis by the Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (Anvisa), Instituto Humanitas360 and CIVI-CO organized a debate with the directors of the film “Ilegal,” mothers of patients, physicians and activists. Patrícia Villela Marino, president of H360, recalled that regulation has been the target of...
02/10/201902/10/2019
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Patrícia Villela Marino participates in panel discussions at the Philanthropy Innovation Summit at Stanford University
The president of Instituto Humanitas360 (H360), Patrícia Villela Marino, was one of the guest speakers at the Philanthropy Innovation Summit…
23/08/201927/08/2019
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Instituto Igarapé and H360 bring together women leaders to build a common agenda on issues concerning the environment, education, health and public safety
On August 6, the institutes Igarapé and Humanitas360 held the workshop "Mulheres em Defesa do Espaço Público" . Bringing together…
01/05/201925/06/2019
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Humanitas360 showcases how to promote citizenship, transparency and social peace at the Global Philanthropy Forum
One of the main international gatherings of the philanthropic field, the Global Philanthropy Forum Conference 2019, echoed the concern of…
01/04/201925/06/2019
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H360 annual board meeting brings together, for the first time, national and international members
On March 15, the first global board meeting of the Humanitas360 Institute took place in São Paulo, Brazil. Under the…
01/04/201925/06/2019
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Patrícia Villela Marino is honored by the Chamber of São Paulo on International Women’s Day
The president of the Humanitas360 Institute, Patrícia Villela Marino, was honored by the Municipal Chamber of São Paulo in celebration…
01/03/201925/06/2019
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Latin American leaders to discuss innovation and public ecosystems at the H360 Annual Global Advisory Board Meeting
Reducing violence, innovation in the prison system, active citizenship, transparency and governance will be issues for discussion at the upcoming…