Brazil

Fighting the commercialisation of education 18 June 2007
Brazil issues generic license for AIDS drug

In the latest test of the WTO’s rules on intellectual property rights, Brazil has issued a compulsory license for the patented AIDS drug efavirenz that will allow companies to import and eventually manufacture generic versions of the drug more cheaply.
Brazil issues generic license for AIDS drug
Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 15 May 2007
Brazil: CNTE March for Education

Members of Brazilian EI affiliate the CNTE took to the streets in force to mark the 4th national march for education on 25th April; an initiative organised as part of the National Week in Defence and Promotion of Public Education.
Brazil: CNTE March for Education
Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 28 April 2006
Global Action Week 2006: Meeting with Brazilian President Lula

In Brazil, education personnel and activists join hands in a large-scale mobilisation for the goal of Education For All as part of Global Action Week - an international mobilisation taking place this week.
Global Action Week 2006: Meeting with Brazilian President Lula