Category: Articles

Derrubando Muros Collective: “Tearing down walls is strengthening the bridges of democracy”
16/01/202316/01/2023
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Derrubando Muros Collective: “Tearing down walls is strengthening the bridges of democracy”

Derrubando Muros (Tearing Down Walls) is a civil society initiative that brings together more than 100 people, including activists, scientists, communicators, academics, businessmen, and politicians with the aim of defending democracy, tolerance, and dialogue between different opinions. The manifesto below was originally published on the group’s website and was signed, among others, by the president...

Article in Folha de S. Paulo: Do we really need a Bible Museum?
06/10/202213/10/2022
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Article in Folha de S. Paulo: Do we really need a Bible Museum?

Originally published in the Folha de S. Paulo’s website The opening of the Pandemic Museum and the reconstruction of the National Museum take time to get attention in a country that has no memory The Querino project podcast, by journalist Tiago Rogero, recalls, in its first episode, the history of the National Museum – the...

JRESE: The Connection between cannabis decriminalization and mass incarceration
11/08/202211/08/2022
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JRESE: The Connection between cannabis decriminalization and mass incarceration

Originally published on the JRESE website Humanitas360 Institute is a non-profit organization (501.c3) based in the United States with a regional office in Brazil. We work to build fairer and more egalitarian societies in several Latin American countries,with the support of our advisors and collaborators in Colombia, Chile, Uruguay, Mexico, Argentina, Bolivia and Guatemala, as...

Sechat: Medical cannabis, also a matter of communication
09/08/202209/08/2022
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Sechat: Medical cannabis, also a matter of communication

Originally published on Sechat’s website How can the debate on the uses of cannabis be expanded in Brazil? A survey carried out in July 2022 by PoderData brings us sad news about society’s perception of cannabis: the number of Brazilians who reject its release for medical and therapeutic purposes in Brazil has increased. In January,...

The Regenerative Industry Wakes Brazil up: Time to Act
17/05/202218/05/2022
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The Regenerative Industry Wakes Brazil up: Time to Act

* Speech given by the president of the Humanitas360 Institute, Patrícia Villela Marino, at the Regenerative Cannabis Live (Regennabis) event, held at the United Nations (UN) headquarters in New York on May 5th. On the occasion, Patrícia was the only Brazilian representative among the panelists, and discussed how the cannabis market can drive a regenerative...

Folha de S. Paulo: Two weights, two measures? (Op-ed by Patrícia Villela Marino and Marcelo Grecco)
25/03/202231/03/2022
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Folha de S. Paulo: Two weights, two measures? (Op-ed by Patrícia Villela Marino and Marcelo Grecco)

From the original text (in Portuguese, published at Folha de S. Paulo in 17.03.2022. Access the original link here) Patrícia Villela Marino Founder and CEO Humanitas360 Institute and co-founder of Civi-co, a workspace that brings together civic-social entrepreneurs Marcelo De Vita Grecco Co-founder of The Green Hub, a startup accelerator focused on the legal cannabis...

In favor of the Elisaldo Carlini Law
07/10/202008/10/2020
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In favor of the Elisaldo Carlini Law

Regulation will allow research and production of Cannabis-based medicines Originally published at Folha de São Paulo, October 4, 2020.     Marcelo de Vitta Grecco Co-founder and director of business development at The Green Hub Patrícia Vilella Marino Co-founder and President of the Humanitas360 Institute   Our first reaction after reading so much nonsense about...