IBGE: Lula decides to keep Pochmann, but Planalto fears that the crisis will affect the credibility of the institute

The Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) decided to suspend the creation of the IBGE Foundation for the Support of Scientific and Technological Innovation (IBGE+), a measure that comes amid intense criticism from civil servants and the trade union. This decision, which is temporary, aims to explore alternatives and promote a dialogue with the National Congress. The foundation's proposal was interpreted as a step towards privati…

Amid pressure from civil servants, the IBGE (Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics), headed by Márcio Pochmann, announced this Wednesday, the 29th, the temporary suspension of the creation of the IBGE Foundation for the Support of Scientific and Technological Innovation, IBGE+, called “parallel IBGE” by critics. The decision, according to the institute, was taken in “mutual agreement” with... The post Under pressure, Pochmann suspends …

By Mariana Brasil and Leonardo Vieceli (Folhapress) — The Ministry of Planning announced, this Wednesday (29), the suspension of the private law foundation supporting IBGE (Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics), IBGE+, which triggered the crisis between the president of the institute, Marcio Pochmann, and civil servants. “[The Ministry and the IBGE] Resolve, in common [...]

The Ministry of Planning and Budget and the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) released a note this Wednesday (29), stating that the Ministry and the Institute decided to temporarily suspend the initiative of the IBGE Foundation for the Support of Scientific and Technological Innovation (IBGE+). The decision was taken by mutual agreement, according to the statement. The IBGE+ initiative is supported by the Ministry of Plannin…

In a joint note with the Ministry of Planning, the Institute states that the decision is temporary and that “alternative models are being mapped” After a protest from the civil servants this Wednesday, the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) decided to temporarily suspend the creation of the IBGE Foundation for the Support of Scientific and Technological Innovation (IBGE+), which had been widely criticized by the union and the…

Since last year, the initiative has been the subject of criticism from civil servants, who see it as a kind of 'parallel IBGE'