OUR HISTORY

Since 2011, Humanize's primary purpose has been to engage in the cultural sector and seek positive social impact. Culture is who we are, as well as what shapes our identities and the societies we're a part of. We consider culture to be a fundamental right of all human beings, which is why we believe in using it as our tool. Throughout our history we've developed projects and partnerships in the most diverse artistic languages aligned with the UN's Sustainable Development Objectives. We've contributed towards the goals of such an important list, helping to accomplish these objectives on behalf of all peoples and the planet, and providing the realization of artistic ideas and ideals.

WE ARE HUMANIZE

Bia Ribeiro

Bia holds a bachelor's degree in International Relations from Ibero-American University in São Paulo, a postgraduate degree in Business Law from FGV Rio and master’s degree in Development and International Cooperation at ISEG / University of Lisbon. She has been an executive cultural producer for over 15 years, centered on tax incentive laws and SDGs. Bia has produced cultural events in Brazil and abroad, representing artists from more than 10 countries, as well as serving organizations in the public and private sectors.

Matilde Menezes

Executive producer and the partner responsible for Humanize's administration, Mateus is also an actor, director, and theater teacher. He was assistant director to Kiko Marques in productions such as Sínthia, Insones, and Casa Submersa, winning the APCA Theater Award in 2017. He is also the founder of Cia Os Fabulistas, where he acts, produces and directs interventions, workshops, storytelling, and theatrical plays.
Mateus elaborates and manages projects approved in several calls for proposals through PROAC ICMS SP and Rouanet Law.