Jose Murilo Junior

Ministry of Culture - Brazil

Founder of the 'Ecologia Digital' movement, José Murilo Jr. has been working to promote the free and open use of the Internet as an open environment to share knowledge and culture.

Since 2004, Murilo has been the Manager of Strategic Information at the Brazilian Ministry of Culture, working mainly on the implementation of the inspiring vision of Minister of Culture and world-renowned musician, Gilberto Gil. The goal is to bring the new digital activism into the government turning advanced web possibilities into public policy

Since 2006, Portuguese language editor of Global Voices Online.

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