Public Prosecutors in Brazil launch various regional investigations and community initiatives

Public Prosecutor's Office Brazil government contracts public administration legal investigations

Public prosecutors across several Brazilian states are conducting diverse legal and social activities. In Goiás, the Public Prosecutor's Office (MPGO) is launching the “Month of MPGO” from November 3 to December 14, 2026. This initiative aims to bring the institution closer to the community through lectures, workshops, and public hearings regarding education, health, and human rights.

In Paraná, the Public Prosecutor's Office (MPPR) is investigating a 10.6 million reais contract between the Institute of Water and Land (IAT) and Celepar. The inquiry focuses on the ownership and commercial exploitation of software developed with public funds following Celepar's privatization.

In Espírito Santo, the MPES is investigating an 8.6 million reais contract for studies related to the concession of state parks, specifically looking into a non-bid contract with Ernst & Young. Meanwhile, in Acre, the MPAC is probing a vessel rental contract between the Tarauacá City Hall and MV Empreendimentos Ltda. to verify technical capacity and service delivery.