Brazil Government Slashes Public Financing of Cultural Projects
Brazil has announced new rules for the Rouanet Law, the government’s main instrument to finance cultural ventures, including a steep...
April 23, 2019Topic
Funding
Ministry of Education Commits R$10 Million to Brazilian Museum Agency
By Jay Forte, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The fire that destroyed ninety percent of the collection house...
October 2, 2018Child Education Center Celebrates 10 Years in Rio’s Complexo da Maré
More than 2,000 families from Complexo da Maré have benefited from the daycare provided by RioSolidario, with around 200 children...
April 8, 2018Casa do Jongo Reopens in Rio After Four Months of Closure
Despite being recognized in 2005 as part of the Cultural Heritage of Brazil by the Institute of National Historical and...
April 3, 2018
Brazil May Disburse R$1 Billion for Military Intervention in Rio
Funds to finance the military intervention in Rio has been one of the main issues discussed by both Armed Forces...
March 19, 2018
Brazil’s President Temer Vows to Help Fund Rio’s 2018 Carnival
Federal funding would replace subsidies to be cut by Rio's mayor to samba schools for next year's samba parades.
July 26, 2017
Organizers May Cancel the 2018 Carnival Samba School Parades in Rio
The Independent League of Samba Schools says reduction of funding by the city, will make the country's famous samba parades...
June 15, 2017
Rio’s Mayor May Cut Carnival Samba School Subsidies by Half
According to Mayor Marcelo Crivella the money would be used to improve the city’s day-care centers.
June 13, 2017
NGO in Rio’s Complexo da Maré Needs Funding
For thirteen years the Instituto Vida Real has offered activities and courses for children and young people from the Nova...
May 17, 2017