Annual Report 2018
DGPE
Center for the Development of Public Management
and Educational Policies
Director: Henrique Paim
Established in 2018, DGPE aims to promote the development of municipality
management, as well as supporting educational systems in improving educational
management, in line with the mission of Fundação Getulio Vargas to promote the
economic and social development of Brazil.
In the year, the center developed important projects, one of their highlights
being the advisory of the construction of the "Curricular Document of the Mara-
nhão Territory for Early Childhood Education and Primary Education." This process
was planned by different stakeholders, such as managers and technicians from the
State Education Secretariat (SEDUC-MA), the National Union of Municipal Educa-
tion Directors (UNDIME-MA), the State Council of Education (CEE-MA), and the
National Union of Municipal Education Councils (UNCME-MA), with the technical
support of DGPE.
Also, in 2018, the center was hired by the Inter-American Development Bank
(IDB) to develop two studies that will analyze the Integrated Education Manage-
ment System (SIGEDS) solutions at the primary level (kindergarten, pre-school,
primary education, and secondary education), available in the market. It will also
analyze the operation, level of development, strengths and challenges, critical path
and estimated costs to strengthen the SIGEDS of the state of Espírito Santo, the
municipality of Florianópolis, and the province of Cordoba (Argentina). This work
is part of a study conducted by IDB across Latin America and the Caribbean, with
FGV being responsible for its application in Brazil and Argentina.
tics, Law, and Social Sciences. Its goal is to foster FGV's strategic positioning in the
field of energy, strengthening its recognition as one of the leading think tanks in
the sector.
In 2018, the center prepared several projects such as: R&D in Technology Road-
map and the international event "Houston Brazilian Meetup," OTC 2018.
More information at fgv.br/fgvenergia.
NPII
International Intelligence Unit
Director: Renato Galvão Flôres Junior
NPII aims to produce content on issues that always involve an international di-
mension, with the aim of opening markets and partnerships abroad for FGV, as well
as bringing smart solutions, ideas and investments from abroad to the Brazil.
The unit generates knowledge on important or current international issues con-
sidered essential for Brazilian interests. It consists of a lean unit, with a small team
of technicians - approximately half of which are of international origin - and a group
of high-level special consultants, including senior executives, ambassadors, former
ministers of state, and directors of large public-service corporations.
In 2018, it promoted and participated in important events, such as the interna-
tional conference of the FGV IIU Jean Monnet Network on Atlantic Studies in Rio de
Janeiro, Brazil, and the opening of the Paris Peace Forum, during the celebrations
of the armistice in Paris, France.
More information at fgv.br/iiu.
DINT
International Affairs Division
Director: Bianor Scelza Cavalcanti
Established in 2009, DINT's mission is to support the internationalization stra-
tegy of Fundação Getulio Vargas, with the aim of contributing to the recognition
of the institution as a benchmark in teaching and a global think tank. Its objectives
include the prospecting, mapping, orientation, recommendation and use of oppor-
tunities in various places in the world that are prioritized by the President and in
subsidiary support to the other units of the institution.
In 2018, DINT had important initiatives, such as the coordination of the G20
think tank.
More information at fgv.br/dint.
ENERGY
Center for Energy Studies
Director: Carlos Otavio de Vasconcellos Quintella
Established in 2013, Energy - Fundação Getulio Vargas' Center for Energy Stu-
dies - aims to broaden knowledge on energy issues in an interdisciplinary manner,
in the fields of Public and Business Administration, Economics, Applied Mathema-
SOCIAL
Center for Social Policy
Director: Marcelo Neri
The Center for Social Policy seeks to contribute to inclusive Brazilian develop-
ment, connecting research applied to the debate in society and the implementation
of public policies. Approaching in an integrated way the most important social topi-
cs of the Brazilian scenario, it works for the diffusion of knowledge and inspiration of
new inclusive practices. The unit offers training and specialized advice for projects
in different areas of operation, in partnership with government entities, companies,
and civil society organizations, located in Brazil and abroad.
Through empirical research, especially based on large databases of public micro-
data and through the design and evaluation of public policies, the center believes
that it can identify and promote new transformations in society. The approach aligns
several stakeholders and instruments of action in order to holistically enhance diffe-
rent dimensions of the population's life.
In 2018, the center obtained recognition through the award granted to director
Marcelo Neri by Instituto Trata Brasil.
More information at fgv.br/fgvsocial.
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