In Brazil, public programme to give poor people cash reduced tuberculosis cases and deaths
Researchers said the findings underscore the close link between poverty and tuberculosis, which sickens more than 10 million ...
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Brazil's cities have more poor people
The metropolitan regions with the highest poverty rates were Manaus and São Luís The number of people below the line of poverty in Brazil's 22 largest cities has reached 19.8 million in 2021, it ...
Social program cuts tuberculosis cases among Brazil's poorest by more than half
Brazil's Bolsa Família Program (BFP), one of the world's largest conditional cash transfer programs, was responsible for the ...
Chinese workers found in 'slavery-like conditions' in Brazil taken to hotels as probe gets underway
Dozens of Chinese workers have been taken and put up in hotels in Brazil’s tropical northeastern region after local labor ...
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A study finds cash handouts are a boon in fighting the deadliest infectious disease
A program in Brazil that give a monthly cash sum to families living in poverty has an unexpected — and welcome result. A new ...
Chinese automaker BYD slams reports of poor conditions at a factory site in Brazil
A spokesperson for Chinese automaker BYD has objected to reports about poor conditions at a construction site in Brazil where ...
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Chinese automaker BYD slams reports of poor conditions at a factory site in Brazil
BANGKOK — A spokesperson for Chinese automaker BYD has objected to reports about poor conditions at a construction site in Brazil where it is building a factory, saying the allegations were ...