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About ICAP

Transforming the present and shaping a sustainable and inclusive future.

Who We Are

ICAP is a non-profit civil society organization dedicated to transforming the present and shaping a sustainable and inclusive future through multidisciplinary actions that integrate scientific knowledge, technological innovation, and social impact.

Founded in 2011, over a span of more than 14 years we have built a solid legacy of achievements that transcend culture and the arts, acting strategically across nine priority areas:

Public Policies and Strategic Intelligence (DIEPP)
Culture, Art, and Heritage
Integral Education and Training
Social and Technological Innovation (HUBLAB CRIATIVE)
Sustainable Development and Environment
Bioeconomy and Circular Agriculture
Telemedicine and Healthcare
Cultural Tourism and Ecotourism
Sports, Leisure, and Well-Being

Our approach is unique: we do not limit ourselves to diagnosing problems—we develop and implement complete, feasible, and sustainable solutions, working in partnership with governments, companies, academia, and civil society.

Leadership

The mentor of the CAP Institute

Flávia Faria Lima is an executive with a multidisciplinary background (LinkedIn). She held strategic positions in high-level government agencies as Director of the National Department of Indirect Funding (Ministry of Tourism/Special Secretariat for Culture), Representative on the Sino-Brazilian High-Level Commission (COSBAN), member of the Governance Nucleus of the Ministry of Tourism, and Special Advisor to the Chief of Staff of the Rio de Janeiro City Hall.

A national reference in cultural public policies, she was the sole representative from the sector nominated to the International Commission of the Open Government Partnership (OGP) alongside the Ministry of Transparency, and an elected Municipal Councilor of Culture for Rio de Janeiro. Her expertise is recognized by the Federal Court of Accounts (TCU) and the Comptroller General of the Union (CGU), where she serves as a collaborator and specialized consultant. An authority on Incentive Laws and public funding mechanisms, she was awarded the Chiquinha Gonzaga Order of Cultural Merit Commendation and a Motion of Applause from the National Congress for her contribution to the development of transparent and sustainable public policies.

Governance

Our Team

Flávia Faria Lima

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President and Institutional Director

Núria Sanchez del Rio

Executive Assistant to the Board

Andrea P. Leme

Administrative Director

Sergio Faria Lima

Operations Director

Eugenio Cordeiro

Commercial Director

Lipe Portinho

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Director of Art and Culture

Marta Bittencourt

Director of Research, Education, and Exchange

Vania Vlach

Director of Sustainability and Environment

Elaine Ignacio

Director of Tourism and Heritage

Cristiana Perroni

Director of Health and Well-Being

Fernanda Telles

Audiovisual Coordination

Ana Azevedo

Musical Coordination

Gabriela Arraes

Copyright and Patents Coordination

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Communication and Press Relations Coordination

Tiago Mkt

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IT Coordination

Rose Silva

Social Assistance Coordination