Abstract:
Recorded November 4, 2004
Below is the original description of the event.
Cristovam Buarque is a member of the Brazilian Senate. He previously served as Minister of Education (2003-04) and governor of the Federal District of Brasília (1995-98) and is the founder and president of Missão Criança, an NGO which aims to help the children of poor families attend school. He holds a degree from the University of Pernambuco in mechanical engineering and a doctorate from the Sorbonne in Economics.
Publication date:
November 4, 2004
Publication type:
Event Video Recording