Brazil's judiciary runs Grupos Reflexivos e Responsabilizantes (GRH) for domestic-violence perpetrators, mandated under the Maria da Penha Law. A 2026 mapping counted …
Federal programme running since 2005 in which employers sign a commitment agreement, adopt management practices for gender and racial equality and can …
Brazil's INPE space agency built DETER, a near-daily satellite deforestation-alert system, to target Amazon law enforcement; a peer-reviewed causal evaluation found DETER-linked …
Sao Jose dos Campos, Brazil
Good practice
Evidence: Descriptive / self-reported
Top 58%40/100
After coffee-plantation deforestation dried up Rio's springs, an 1861 ordinance ordered replanting of the Tijuca massif. The city's Refloresta Rio program continues …
Since 1995, Minas Gerais has redistributed a share of state VAT revenue to municipalities hosting protected areas, dry forest or sanitation infrastructure …
Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Good practice
Evidence: Descriptive / self-reported
Top 83%40/100
Goiás's state administration secretariat (SEAD) built a Multinomial Naïve Bayes classifier to auto-sort citizen feedback on its EXPRESSO service network into a …
Goiânia, Brazil
Good practice
Evidence: Descriptive / self-reported
Top 83%40/100
Brazil's financial intelligence unit, Coaf, logged 18,762 financial-intelligence reports and 2.57 million suspicious-activity communications in 2024 (up 766.6% since 2015); from 2026 …
Brasília, Brazil
Good practice
Evidence: Descriptive / self-reported
Top 83%40/100
Brazil's CGU launched Informa.BR on 30 June 2026: citizens type a plain-language information request and AI matches it against the Transparency Portal, …
Brazil's MCTI/Softex ran Start-Up Brasil (2013-2019), a national accelerator offering R$200k non-dilutive grants and reserving up to 25% of slots for foreign …
ServiceNow and SENAI-SP, Latin America's largest technical-education network, launched a statewide AI and workflow-automation certification pathway in São Paulo in 2025; by …
São Paulo, Brazil
Good practice
Evidence: Quasi-experimental
Top 96%20/100
Paraná's education department used facial recognition for attendance in over 2,000 public schools, covering about 1 million students. Brazil's ANPD suspended the …