CGI.br

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Type: non-profit
Industry: Internet
Founded: 1995
Country: Brazil
Employees: 51-200
Website: http://www.cgi.br
Key People
Professor Hartmut Richard Glaser, CEO

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The Comitê Gestor da Internet no Brasil (CGI.br) or the Brazilian Internet Steering Committee is a multi-stakeholder organization responsible in promoting technological development of Internet services and to disseminate information regarding the latest innovations and available services in Brazil.

History

CGI.br was established by an Inter-ministerial Ordinance 147 on May 31, 1995 which was amended by Presidential Decree 4,829 on September 3, 2003. It was created to serve as a coordinating and integrating body for all the internet services in Brazil. The committee is composed of 21 members, which will come from representatives of government ministries and agencies, businesses, civil society and the scientific community. [1]

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