THE CULTURE OF THE REPUBLIC OF BENIN AND BRAZIL AS PUBLIC POLICY:

INTERFACE WITH THE SDGS

Authors

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.20873/2025_jul_20305

Abstract

The objective of this article is to explore the cultural interaction between the Republic of Benin and Brazil, in with a particular focus on public policies that aim at the preservation and promotion of culture in both countries. The research analyzes how the African cultural heritage, especially from Benin, was incorporated into Brazilian society during and after the slavery period. In addition, it investigates the influence of Brazilian returnees in Benin, known as "Agoudas", and how their cultural and agricultural practices have impacted the local culture. This study also discusses the technical cooperation initiatives between the two countries in the context of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) United Nations, highlighting opportunities for collaboration and mutual learning. The criteria for this study includes a qualitative approach that uses data collection and analysis techniques, which understanding of the interaction between the Republic of Benin and Brazil. Finally, it is concluded that the interaction between these two countries reflects in a rich and dynamic historical heritage through cultural exchange, through investment in cooperative public policies preserve the cultural heritage shared by both countries.

Author Biographies

Bruna Carolina Jachinski, UNIJUÍ

Mestranda em Desenvolvimento Regional pelo Programa de Pós-graduação em Desenvolvimento Regional da Universidade Regional do Noroeste do Estado do Rio Grande do Sul. (UNIJUÍ). E-mail: bruna.jachinski@unijui.edu.br | Orcid.org/ 0000-0001-9067-5973

Carolina Gai, UNIJUÍ

Mestranda em Desenvolvimento Regional pelo Programa de Pós-graduação em Desenvolvimento Regional da Universidade Regional do Noroeste do Estado do Rio Grande do Sul. (UNIJUÍ). E-mail: carolina.gai@sou.unijui.edu.br |Orcid.org/ 0000-0002-1651-399X

Jean Bosco Sagbo Adechina, UNIJUÍ

Mestrando em Desenvolvimento Regional pelo Programa de Pós-graduação em Desenvolvimento Regional da Universidade Regional do Noroeste do Estado do Rio Grande do Sul. (UNIJUÍ). E-mail: jeanbosco.sagbo@sou.unijui.edu.br | Orcid.org/0009-0001-1692-7041

Argemiro Luis Brum, UNIJUÍ

Professor do Programa de Pós-graduação em Desenvolvimento Regional da Universidade Regional do Noroeste do Estado do Rio Grande do Sul (UNIJUÍ). E-mail: argelbrum@unijui.edu.br | Orcid.org/0000-0002-8763-9514

Daniel Claudy Silveira, UNIJUÍ

Professor do Programa de Pós-graduação em Desenvolvimento Regional da Universidade Regional do Noroeste do Estado do Rio Grande do Sul (UNIJUÍ). E-mail: daniel.silveira@unijui.edu.br |Orcid.org/0000-0003-4379-6144

Tarcisio Dorn de Oliveira , UNIJUÍ

Professor do Programa de Pós-graduação em Desenvolvimento Regional da Universidade Regional do Noroeste do Estado do Rio Grande do Sul (UNIJUÍ). E-mail: tarcisio.oliveira@unijui.edu.br |Orcid.org/0000-0001-5842-2415

Published

2025-07-17

How to Cite

Jachinski, B. C., Gai, C., Sagbo Adechina, J. B., Brum, A. L., Silveira, D. C., & de Oliveira , T. D. (2025). THE CULTURE OF THE REPUBLIC OF BENIN AND BRAZIL AS PUBLIC POLICY:: INTERFACE WITH THE SDGS . DESAFIOS - Revista Interdisciplinar Da Universidade Federal Do Tocantins, 12(4). https://doi.org/10.20873/2025_jul_20305