Fellows’ Stories
Since 1955, the Gulbenkian Foundation has supported more than 30 thousand people for all areas of knowledge, in Portugal and in more than 100 countries. Learn their stories.
“Less is produced in Portugal, but what is produced is considerably more innovative”
Matilde Abreu “What’s the point of success without memories?”
Gonçalo Jorge: “When truth stops mattering, anything goes”
Diogo Rouqueiro: “A Moment in a Poem”
Carolina Amaral: “18.5% of children in Portugal live on the poverty line”
“Politics will always be a part of me”
Sara Magno
Inês Nunes: “Having time is the most important thing for making films”
Gonçalo Ferreira Jorge
“The Gulbenkian Scholarship strengthened the idea that it’s worth taking risks”
“Young people are very powerful” and the Gulbenkian grantee network showed just how
“You cannot ignore the past if you want to improve the present”
Isabel Costa: “Changing the world doesn’t necessarily mean winning Nobel prizes”
Ricardo Fitas: “Now I’m in the position to give other people a chance”
Daniel Marques: “It’s very important to bring the science to the people”
Mohomede Saide
