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Foundation president, Harvey Fineberg, and chairman emeritus and co-founder, Gordon Moore, discuss the Statement of Founders’ Intent with staff.

Instituto Internacional de Educação do Brasil (International Institute for Education in Brazil)

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First Grant

2004
Total Number of Grants

11
Cumulative Grant Amounts

$17,340,595

Focus Areas
Environmental Conservation

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Based in Brasilia, Instituto Internacional de Educação do Brasil (International Institute for Education in Brazil) is a nonprofit organization that works in the areas of natural resource and land management, as well as other areas related to sustainability. The organization seeks partnerships and promotes exchange between civil society organizations, community associations, government bodies and the private sector to achieve its mission of strengthening peoples and communities and their role in building a just and sustainable society.

Projects and programs are focused in Belem, Brasilia and the southern Amazon regions. The institute systematizes, organizes, publishes and disseminates knowledge resulting from its programs. In addition, the organization offers training courses and workshops on issues related to environmental conservation, as well as a scholarship program.