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O ICBIE, juntamente com a SECULT, através do Projeto Leitura, Arte e Inclusão Digital na Cidade Baixa, gostaria de convidá-lo para a exibição de mais um filme do nosso Cineforum 2010 Filme:   Escritores da Liberdade                 Direção: Richard LaGravenese Local, data...

The date has been set: the Leonardo da Vinci International Library will officially open at the end of this month.  Thanks to funding from the city government (SECULT), this valuable resource will finally be available to the public, and a...

Yesterday was Brazilian Independence Day, a national holiday, and it conveniently coincided with Brazil's big World Cup game with Holland, so Pietro and Marlene got busy and prepared for a big lunchtime party, starting with the game at 11 AM...

Alas, yesterday morning the four Engineers Without Borders (Brian, Tiffany, Kurt and Rhett) departed for home.  As always, we had a big dinner party for them the night before, with plenty of food, drink, music and conversation. Not only did...

Months ago, when Brian Stephenson began organizing the second EWB assessment visit to the ICBIE, he expressed an interest in visiting the Kilombo Tenondé, a revolutionary agricultural and social project initiated by an extraordinary capoeira master named Cobra Mansa (Cinézio...

Notoriously plagued  by violence and despair, Saramandaia is an absurd place, tucked away just behind Salvador's most modern commercial area.  The favela's sole bright light is a small but remarkable cultural center, Arte Cosciente, where children and young adults learn...

After a frenetic week, today was dedicated to watching two big World Cup Soccer matches, punctuated by a lavish lunch.  A large group of ICBIE people were on hand and, with the sole exception of Veronique, who was still busy...

Another busy day at the ICBIE!  This morning we had a visit from Phillip Wagner from Rhythm of Hope and Stephen Bailey, a young student that he is mentoring.   Of course, it was thanks to Phillip that we got in...

O ICBIE, juntamente com a SECULT, através do Projeto Leitura, Arte e Inclusão Digital na Cidade Baixa, gostaria de convidá-lo para a exibição de mais um filme do nosso Cineforum 2010 Filme:   A Vida é Bela                 Direção: Roberto Benigni Local,...