Porto Alegre, Brazil, Prioritizes Citizenship

Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul´s capital city in southern Brazil, has a consolidated culture of popular participation in its administration. Founded in 1772, this city of more than 1 million people is a cosmopolitan and multicultural region recognized as one of participatory democracy, which means that information and decisions need to be available to everyone.The ideas of participation and social control are closely related. Residents must participate and contribute to decision making, directing the government to adopt measures that truly meet collective interest.

Innovative Local Government Solutions for Climate Migrants

Brazil Nationality – 2024 Guide

Porto Alegre Archives - U.S. Embassy & Consulates in Brazil

Reclaiming Public Revenues Grassroots Economic Organizing

Porto Alegre, Brazil: the smart health case of Gerint - ScienceDirect

Porto Alegre - Wikipedia

U.S. International Development Finance Corporation partners with

PDF) Porto Alegre: from a role model to a crisis of participation

Porto Alegre - FasterCapital