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We operate as a multicellular organism, composed by several cells: the INDIVIDUALS and ORGANIZATIONS with whom we exchange ideas, conceive and execute projects. Our strength lies in the shared values and in synergy created through cooperation and the rich cultural diversity that characterize each of us.

Patrícia Furtado de Mendonça

Founder and CEO at Acqua Mater

For over 20 years, Patricia has been actively engaged in the convergence of Arts, Education, and Sustainability. Her diverse background encompasses work in academic, artistic, business, governmental, and non-profit sectors. Driven by an unwavering passion for rivers and seas, she founded Acqua Mater in 2017, placing WATER and the OCEAN at the heart of all its projects.

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Advisory Board

Consisting primarily of entrepreneurs, researchers, and experts in areas related to the WATER-OCEAN World, Acqua Mater collaborates and places trust in this collective to shape significant guidelines for its projects.

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Sennior Programme Officer at IOC-UNESCO, Coordinator at OLWA
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Founder and CEO Wega, UN Senior Advisor, Director at SeaBOS, Sustainable Business Expert
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Blue School Coordinator
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President and Founder Waterlution
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Director of the Ocean and Coastal Management Department at the Brazilian Ministry of Environment and Climate Change
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Water Innovation Lab (WIL) Brazil Coordinator
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Speaker, Facilitator, and Co-creator of the Rios e Ruas (Rivers & Streets) Project
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National Water Manager at The Nature Conservancy (TNC)
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Partners

Organizations that develop innovative solutions and technologies focused on the Conservation, the Regeneration and the Sustainability of all aquatic ecosystems, as well as awareness-raising projects to reconnect us with the WATER-OCEAN World.

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