In December 2021 a hacker attack on the Brazilian Ministry of Health caused a data blackout of several public health databases platforms, hardening up the updates of new cases of infection and deaths. Leading Scientific Institution Fiocruz researcher says data entry into the public systems has already been re-established but presenting instability and delay in […]
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Since the outbreak of the pandemic, many countries have been struggling with hunger and food insecurity. To tackle the striking plunge of hunger, violence, and malnutrition the Brazilian organization Gastromotiva has been creating local jobs and teaching nutrition education to unprivileged communities. The organization also provides courses of free culinary, and social entrepreneurship training for
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An effort launched through a partnership between the Brazilian top model Gisele Bündchen and the Brazil Foundation has raised 4 million Reais to create a fund to address social challenges faced by different Brazilian regions since the COVID-19 outbreak. The campaign within the Brazil foundation called Luz Alliance is a fund created in 2020 to
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Call to Support Indigenous Women Artisans in Brazil During the Pandemic The organisation Fodors Travel offers expert travel content for over 80 years, with local writers and vacation experts offering travel advice and recommendations about worldwide destinations. They also provide an overview of arts, history, and culture in different regions. In one of these overviews
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Brazilian Indigenous Movement Develop a Roadmap to Tackle the Impact of the Pandemic on Indigenous People in the Amazon Region Indigenous peoples are amongst the most vulnerable and most affected groups during the COVID-19 crisis in Brazil. The majority of this population already face enormous violations of their rights on a daily basis, and with
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Ação da Cidadania Ending Issues of Hunger Ação da Cidadania contra a Fome, a Miséria e pela Vida (Citizenship Action Against Hunger, Misery and for Life) is a Brazilian NGO founded by sociologist Herbert de Souza. In 1993, he launched the Citizenship Action program, aiming to mobilize all segments of Brazilian society in the search
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