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Brazilian cultural preservation funding

Overview

The Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES) has initiated several funding allocations for cultural preservation projects. Initially, the bank approved R$ 10 million for the digitization and dissemination of the Roberto Burle Marx collection and R$ 6.4 million for the Hip Hop Culture Museum of Rio Grande do Sul to safeguard urban heritage.

Following these allocations, BNDES and the Rio de Janeiro City Hall announced an initial R$ 23 million investment to develop the Pequena África Cultural District. This project, part of the Valongo Initiative, focuses on revitalizing territory associated with Afro-Brazilian culture. The plan includes R$ 2 million for the requalification of Praça dos Estivadores and outlines future plans for the Machado de Assis Library, the Conservatório da Música Preta Brasileira, and a technical training facility known as ‘A Fábrica’, pending further resource mobilization.

Entities

BNDES · Association of Hip Hop Culture of Esteio · Aloizio Mercadante · Rio de Janeiro · Roberto Burle Marx

Timeline

  1. [BUSINESS] 7 sources
    Rio de Janeiro announces R$ 23 million for Pequena África cultural district

    BNDES and Rio de Janeiro officials announced R$ 23 million for the Pequena África Cultural District, including the revitalization of Praça dos Estivadores and new cultural facilities.

  2. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    BNDES allocates funds for Burle Marx and Hip Hop culture preservation

    BNDES has approved R$ 10 million to preserve the Roberto Burle Marx collection and R$ 6.4 million to support the Hip Hop Culture Museum of Rio Grande do Sul.

Sources

abihrj.com.br · brasil247.com · brasilemfolhas.com.br · jblog.com.br · mobile.valor.com.br · oglobo.globo.com · tvprefeito.com