EVENT: Democracy and Sustainability: The Role of the Civil Society
The Brazilian Studies Association at Harvard Law School invites you to a
discussion with:
ODED GRAJEW
Distinguished Brazilian social entrepreneur, one of the originators of the
World Social Forum and founder of the Ethos Institute, former member of the
UN Global Compact Board responsible for recent institutional reforms in
Brazil, former special advisor to President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
(2003) and current general coordinator of Programa Cidades Sustentáveis.
Wednesday, December 11, 5:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M.
Wasserstein Hall 2036, Milstein East A, Harvard Law School
Coaches Across Continents, an award-winning non-profit that leverages the
power of sport to incite positive social impact in communities around the
world, is looking for volunteers to assist with its programs during the
2014 World Cup.
To learn more about this exciting opportunity and the desired volunteer
profile, please see the link below:
https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/STGTY63
Brazilian Women's Group: *O dia que durou 21 anos (The Day That Lasted 21
Years)*
Directed by Camilo Tavares (Brazil, 2013, 77 min.)
Film in Portuguese, with English subtitles
Friday, December 6, 2013, 7 PM
697 Cambridge St. #106, Brighton
Free and open to the public.
*O dia que durou 21 anos (The Day That Lasted 21 Years)*
A Brazilian documentary film that shows the influence of the U.S.
government in the 1964 Brazilian coup d'état. Is a stunning, espionage
documentary on the U.S. conspiracy that led to the 1964 Brazilian coup
d'état. John F. Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson original White House tapes, and
CIA Top Secret documents reveal how the US government planned to overthrow
Brazilian elected president João Goulart. Best Foreign Documentary at St
Tropez International Film Festival, France, and USA Special Jury Award at
the 22° Arizona International Film Festival.