Tag: poverty

The Brazilian Rich Won’t Be Out of Prison Before Misery Is Abolished

At the end of the 19th century, Brazil abolished the slave-ocratic system. As this ...

We Brazilians Are Deaf, Incapable of Feeling Indignation

Thanks to a project of Workers Party Senator Ideli Salvatti of Santa Catarina State, ...

Poor Are Finally Benefiting From Brazil’s Boom Trade, Says Lula

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva underscored, last week, that, for the first ...

Lula’s Brazil Is Indebted to the World for So Many Broken Hopes

Recently a young Turkish student at the University of California in Berkeley told me ...

Brazilian Experts Discuss Tourism as Jobs Generator and Poverty Reducer

Specialists attending the second Brazilian videoconference on Improving Regional Tourism Development Programs with the ...

In Brazil, Inequality Is a Heirloom Passed from One Generation to the Next

Why are there rich and poor countries? Why are there rich and poor continents? ...

Brazil’s Lula Will Defend a Just Globalization at the G8 Summit

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva embarks today for Gleneagles, Scotland, where he ...

Experts and NGOs Brainstorm Ways to Ease Brazil’s Poverty

Bazilian scientists, representatives of government agencies and non-governmental organizations, and university students have been ...

Brazilians Approve Government Work on Hunger, But Not on Jobs

The latest CNI (National Industrial Confederation) opinion poll in Brazil has found that Brazilians ...

Indigent Brazilians Fall to 14% or 26 Million People

At least one of the eight Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) as established by the ...