This publication brings together the discussions from two events: Whiteness: Racism and Anti-Racism, held in October 2020, and Whiteness and the Frontiers of Anti-Racism, held in August 2021. The material presents reflections on whiteness, highlighting its central role in the structure of institutional racism in Brazil and deepening the discussion on the limits and possibilities of white people’s engagement in the anti-racist struggle.

The Study on the Food Chain offers a comprehensive overview of the Brazilian food system, analyzing everything from consumption patterns and per capita spending to major producers, purchasing habits, and regional and social disparities. The study identifies contradictions and trends that impact the national diet and was complemented by a summary publication that organizes the main findings into 10 key points, including updated data on food insecurity

This document presents the main findings of the study on the food chain, conducted by Walter Belik in partnership with Imaflora and with support from Ibirapitanga and the Climate and Society Institute. The publication analyzes key aspects of the Brazilian food system, addressing patterns of production, consumption, and diet across different socioeconomic and regional contexts, highlighting how economic, social, cultural, and geographical factors shape food practices in the country.

This publication summarizes the reflections from a meeting held to deepen the debate on the field of food systems in Brazil. Bringing together experts with diverse backgrounds and experiences, the meeting aimed to generate insights to inform the work of Instituto Ibirapitanga, identifying challenges, opportunities, and possible avenues for intervention. Rather than seeking to close the debate, the goal was to broaden understanding and enhance future strategies in the field.”

This publication brings together a summary of the main remarks from participants of an initial exploratory meeting on racial equity and the challenges in contemporary Brazil. It also includes additional contributions made in response to questions or prompts throughout the discussion, offering a rich and well-structured overview of the reflections shared during the gathering.