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Official name: Federative Republic of Brazil
National day: September 7th (Independence Day)
Capital city: Brasilia
Form of government: Multi-party Federative Republic with National Congress consists of National Senate and Chamber of Deputies
Political division: The country is divided, both politically and administratively, into 27 federative units, which are 26 states and one Federal District
Head of state: Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
Area: 8,547,403.5km²
Population: 201,032 million (IBGE: Jul/2013)
Language: Portuguese
Currency: Real
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Project Contingency plans for health protection of highly vulnerable Indigenous Peoples and in Initial Contact
Project Contingency plans for health protection of highly vulnerable Indigenous Peoples and in Initial ContactVideosPhotosMore informationsThe project Contingency plans for health protection of highly vulnerable Indigenous Peoples and in Initial Contact seeks to...
Amazon Project: Regional action in the area of water resources
Amazon Project: Regional action in the area of water resourcesVideosPhotosMore informationsThe project is being implemented by the National Water and Sanitation Agency (ANA/ Brazil) and by the Brazilian Cooperation Agency of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (ABC/MRE...
Bioamazon Project
Regional Project for the Management, Monitoring and Control of Species of Wild Fauna and Flora Threatened by Trade Bioamazon Project Conservation of species threatened by unsustainable tradeVideosPhotosMore informationsComponent 1 National and regional information and...
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Ecuador holds National Workshop for the Implementation of the SAP for Integrated Management of the Amazon Basin this week
As part of regional cooperation efforts for the sustainable development of the Amazon Basin, on May 30 and 31 in Quito, Ecuador...
Note of condolence on the death of the National Director of GIZ, a German partner agency of ACTO
The Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization (ACTO) deeply regrets the passing of the National Director of the German Agency for...
ACTO presents innovatives results of “Rapid Assessment of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services in the Amazon Basin/Region” in a webinar
In a major collaboration supported by the World Bank and attended by more than 150 participants, the Amazon Cooperation Treaty...
Selection process for Water Resources Management Specialist for ARO
Application Closing Date:17/05/2024 To Submit Your Application: Interested candidates should send their CV and one-page motivation...
ACTO is hiring a Senior Strategic Planning Advisor
Application Closing Date:17/05/2024 To Submit Your Application: Interested candidates should send their CV and one-page motivation...
ACTO participates in FAO event on food security
On Tuesday (15/05), the Executive Director of the Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization (ACTO), Vanessa Grazziotin, took part in...