Council of Brazilians Abroad

Date Shared:

Thursday, January 2, 2014 - 15:00

Title:

Council of Brazilians Abroad

Countries and areas:

Brazil

Partner(s):

National Government of Brazil

Thematic Area:

Diasporas, Governance of migration and coordination of dialogue, Rights of migrants

Tags:

Policy Coherence, Capacity Building, Diaspora Empowerment and Engagement, Legal Frameworks on Migration

Summary:

The Council of Brazilians Abroad (Conselhos dos Brasileiros no Mundo) establilshes the principles and directives of the Brazilian Government policy towards its communities residing abroad. It created the Brazilians around the World Conferences - CBM, the Council of Representatives of Brazilians abroad - CRBE and, under the coordination of the MInistry of External Relations, acts on behalf of the Brazilian communities abroad.

GFMD Source:

GFMD 2010 - Report of Proceedings / Roundtable 1.1 "Partnerships for more regular and protected migration"
M&D Practices Shared within the GFMD context by Steering Group Members (2007 - 2011)

Link:

For more information (in Portuguese):

http://www.brasileirosnomundo.itamaraty.gov.br/