Location: Brazil
Laís Oliveira is a Geographer graduated from the Federal Fluminense University (UFF) and currently pursuing a degree in Geography Education at the same institution. She is a postgraduate student in Sustainability at the Pontifical Catholic University of Paraná (PUC-PR) and in Geoprocessing at the Federal University of ABC (UFABC). During her undergraduate studies, she participated…
André Mello joined ITDP in July 2024 as a policy and climate change assistant. He is currently a Master’s degree student in Urban and Regional Planning at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (IPPUR/UFRJ). Also, he is a postgraduate in Urban Engineering from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro and graduated in Environmental…
Aline Leite (she/hers) joined ITDP in July 2024 as the Public Transport Coordinator. She holds a Master’s degree in Transport Engineering and a Postgraduate Certificate in urban engineering from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), a Postgraduate Certificate in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) from the University of Salzburg, Austria, and a Geographer from…
Rebecca Bassi (she/hers) is currently a Social Science student at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ). She works at ITDP Brazil as a Program Intern. Before ITDP she worked as an intern at Public Agencies in the areas of indicator management and socio-environmental responsibility. During College, Rebecca participates in the City Studies Laboratory…
Leonardo Veiga (he/his) is an economist graduated at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) and holds a Master’s degree in Urban and Regional Planning at Instituto de Planejamento Urbano e Regional – IPPUR (UFRJ). At the university he had the opportunity to study topics related to regional economics, economic development and urban mobility….
Clarisse Cunha Linke (she/hers) is a Brazilian who has been involved in planning and implementing social policies and programs since 2001, with experience in Brazil, Mozambique, and Namibia. She holds a Masters in Social Policy, NGOs, and Development from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), where she received the “Titmuss Examination Prize”…
Ana Nassar joined the ITDP Brazil staff in November 2014 as program director, responsible for project management and planning. She holds a master’s degree in Political Science from the University of Brasilia and a bachelor degree in International Relations from Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo. From 2012 to 2014, Ana worked as the environmental…
Mariana Brito is a journalist from the Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRRJ) and is currently pursuing a post-graduate degree in Urban Sociology at Rio de Janeiro State University (UERJ). At ITDP Brazil, she’s responsible for producing and implementing communications strategies for projects and institutional demands to expand the organization’s impact. Her activities focus…