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violência contra crianças
Human Rights

Brazil invests $2 mi to fight violence against children online

The announcement was made by the country's minister of Women, Family, and Human Rights during a global summit on the issue in Brussels.

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General

Brazil signs Copenhagen Declaration against illegal fishing

The document places the nation as member of Blue Justice, an initiative by the Norwegian government and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) aimed at promoting transnational efforts against organized crime in the fishing industry.

Pobreza e desemprego na América Latina  dificultam efetivação da Agenda 2030
General

Brazil ranks 84th in world’s human development index

The data, UNDP stated, do not reflect the impact of the pandemic of the novel coronavirus.

Mulheres viajam em um ônibus público usando máscaras protetoras devido ao surto de coronavírus, em Bangkok, Tailândia.
Health

Brazil joins UNDP program about COVID-19 impact on urban mobility

UNDP’s goal, Professor Orrico explained, is to better understand the socioeconomic impact of the pandemic on countries, helping decision makers plan out a political response in the region encompassing Latin America and the Caribbean.

Rio de Janeiro - Moradores do Complexo da Maré vivem expectativa de mudanças sociais. Conjunto de barracos à beira de um canal conhecido como favelinha da Mc Laren (Fernando Frazão/Agência Brasil)
Human Rights

Brazil’s Human Development Index sees slight increase

Brazil’s Human Development Index (IDH) saw a 0.001 point uptick in 2017 compared to 2016, and stands at 0.759 on a scale from zero to one—one being the maximum a country’s human development can reach.