Convidada pela LBV-SP, a Terra Nova ministrou o Curso “Definições Estatutárias das Associações de Moradores” para 60 lideranças comunitárias cadastradas na entidade. Durante o encontro, os participantes conversaram sobre como organizar uma associação de moradores, a importância do Estatuto de formação da associação, além das obrigações, papéis e responsabilidades de cada membro participante. As lideranças […]
At the invitation of the Global Pact’s Brazil Network, Terra Nova attended a workshop entitled “Integrating UN’s Sustainable Development Goals into Business Strategies”, held on 12 July at the headquarters of FIEP (Paraná Industries Federation) in Curitiba. The training’s purpose was to demonstrate in practical terms how to enforce the five steps of the Guide […]
Last week, Terra Nova attended the Social Innovation Forum—Connected Smart Cities: Brazil’s Cities of the Future, held at the Frei Caneca Convention Center in São Paulo. It was an opportunity to get in touch and exchange experiences with other organizations devoted to urban planning and to finding new alternatives for the social and sustainable development […]
In June, at the invitation of Ashoka—Social Entrepreneurs Network, Terra Nova took part in a project entitled “Reflections on the links between civil society organizations and socio-environmental impact businesses”. Designed to strengthen the debate on change trends seen by entrepreneurs in their own fields, the panel offered reflections on new paradigms of sustainability for the […]
Terra Nova was awarded the 2017 SDG Seal, an initiative from SESI Paraná (the local industries association) designed to acknowledge and promote organizations whose practices contribute to compliance with UN’s Sustainable Development Goals within the state of Paraná. The seal will be conferred to Terra Nova at the 2017 SDG SESI Awards, to be held […]
On June 20, Edgard Barki, who holds a doctorate degree in business administration, talked about the methods and social impacts of Terra Nova’s land regularization work in a seminar entitled “Social Impact Evaluation in the Housing Sector”, held by the Center for Entrepreneurship and New Businesses of Getúlio Vargas Foundation (FGV-EAESP) “The way Terra Nova […]
The World Economic Forum on Latin America was held in April in Buenos Aires, Argentina, with the aim of debating the challenges, risks and opportunities facing Latin American countries in the current social and economic conditions. As a member of the Social Entrepreneurs Network of the Schwab Foundation, Terra Nova’s founder André Albuquerque was present […]
Nearly 150 families living at the Jardim Pedra Branca Community, in São Paulo’s far east end, will no longer be forced to leave their homes. Following years of court battles, solicitors of the state of São Paulo’s Public Defender Service succeeded in reversing a decision that called for the return of the land to its […]
