Claudett de Jesus Ribeiro
NationalityBrazilian
Occupation(s)Geographer
Public administrator

Claudett de Jesus Ribeiro OMC is a Brazilian geographer and public administrator. In 2011, she was awarded the Ordem do Mérito Cultural.[1][2]

Ribeiro founded the Center for Afro-Brazilian studies at the Federal University of Maranhão. She served as a consultant for UNICEF, for whom she helped develop educational programs in Maranhão and Piauí. In 2009, she served as the Secretary for Racial Equality for the Brazilian government.[3]

References

  1. "AGRACIADOS ORDEM DO MÉRITO CULTURAL 2011 | Ministério da Cidadania Escritório Regional Nordeste". Ministério da Cidadania-Regional Nordeste (in Brazilian Portuguese). Archived from the original on 16 January 2019. Retrieved 7 September 2019.
  2. "Ordem do Mérito Cultural | Ministério da Cidadania Escritório Regional Nordeste". Ministério da Cidadania Escritório Regional Nordeste (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 7 September 2019.
  3. Cruz, Márcio. "Secretária da Igualdade Racial recebe prêmio do Ministério da Cultura - Cidade". Jornal O Progresso (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 7 September 2019.
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