The Igarapé Institute is an independent think tank, dedicated to the integration of security, justice and development agendas. Its objective is to propose innovative solutions to complex social challenges, through research, new technologies, influence in public policies and articulation. The Institute currently works with five macro topics: (i) national and global drug policy; (ii) citizen security; (iii) peace-building; (iv) safe cities; and (v) cybersecurity.
Contact details
- Website:
- https://igarape.org.br/
- Address:
- Rua Miranda Valverde, 64, Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro, RJ – Brasil - 22281-000
- Country:
- Brazil
- Sub-region:
- South America
Areas of focus
Topics of research
Geographics of focus
Brazil
Operating languages
English
, Portuguese
Organisation details
Business model
Non-profit
Year founded
2011
Institutional affiliations
No affiliation
Founded by
Founders: Ilona Szabó [President and Co-founder] and Robert Muggah [Innovation Chief Advisor and Co-founder]
Founder gender: Both male & female co-founders
Founder gender: Both male & female co-founders
Leadership
Leader(s) (2025): Ilona Szabó de Carvalho
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2024): Ilona Sazabo
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2023): Ilona Sazabo
Leader gender: Female
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2024): Ilona Sazabo
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2023): Ilona Sazabo
Leader gender: Female
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2025
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Data notes
Last
updated: 27/02/2025
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : OTT reviewed
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