Alquimídia

Founded in 2002, Alquimídia is a non-profit association based in Florianópolis, Brazil working on arts & culture, democracy & civil society.

Alquimídia is a non-profit cultural association based in Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil, founded in 2002. It brings together communicators, artists and developers working to promote digital culture and cultural diversity in Brazil. Its activities include training and knowledge-sharing events, the maintenance of cultural websites and archives, and the promotion of federated social media (the Fediverse) through the Observatório do Fediverso, the FediversoBR forum and the FediGov campaign for public institutions. Its projects are carried out with volunteer work and cultural incentive laws. It is recognised as a Pontão de Cultura Digital and holds public utility declarations from the city and state.