Criminal groups are expanding their operations into cybercrime, online fraud, and environmental exploitation while simultaneously coercing, co-opting, and colluding with governments worldwide. Yet, efforts to combat this global threat remain fragmented and largely confined to law enforcement actions. The Igarapé Institute, in collaboration with the…

Ana Luíza Vastag Ana Luíza Vastag é graduada em Jornalismo e especialista em Semiótica Psicanalítica. Com mais de 10 anos de experiência e uma trajetória multidisciplinar na área da Comunicação, trabalha com o Terceiro Setor desde o início de sua jornada profissional. Já atuou também…

Most artificial intelligence (AI) policies and practices have been developed in and for the Global North—contributing to a growing divide between the countries that influence global AI governance and the countries that do not. If global AI governance continues to predominantly exclude the Global South,…

Robert Muggah Julho 2024   A escala e a diversidade da Amazônia Legal brasileira são fatores significativos quando o objetivo é mensurar a segurança pessoal. A região abrange 772 municípios distribuídos pelos estados do Acre, Amapá, Amazonas, Maranhão, Mato Grosso, Pará, Rondônia, Roraima e Tocantins,…

  With the aim of supporting discussions on public policies to combat and prevent violence against women in the Amazon, the Igarapé Institute developed the platform “Women in the Amazon: Conflicts and Violence.” This platform provides an overview of the various types of violence faced…

At the upcoming UN Summit of the Future, the proposed Pact for the Future could generate the necessary political will for countries to commit to a just green transition. Low- and middle-income countries, in particular, could negotiate for fairer multilateral agreements and new financing mechanisms…

Das 287 entrevistadas, quase a metade sofreu algum tipo de violência entre 2021 e 2022 Violência psicológica é a mais citada nos três países Caso encontre problemas para visualizar esta página corretamente, clique aqui para baixar o press release em PDF.   Na Amazônia, mulheres…

Even before Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva assumed office on Jan. 1, he was steeling himself for a national emergency

Laura is Senior Researcher at the Igarapé Institute. She holds a PhD in Geography from the University of Cambridge and a Research Master’s in Political Science from the Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Paris (Sciences Po Paris). She has more than ten years of research and…

Carolina Andrade Quevedo holds a Master’s in Political Science, with a concentration in Public Affairs from the Pantheon-Sorbonne University in Paris. Carolina has more than ten years of experience in Public and State Security leadership, as well as Strategic Intelligence at national and regional levels….