Brazil extends poverty alleviation scheme

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Brazil extends poverty alleviation scheme: "At her election last year, Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff declared that tackling poverty would be one of her main aims. Following this promise, last week the Brazilian government announced a new welfare initiative. The 'Brazil Without Poverty' ...
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UN Forum Explores Ongoing Discrimination Faced By People of African Descent

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UN Forum Explores Ongoing Discrimination Faced By People of African Descent - Participants from Europe, Central Asia and North America gathered this week at a United Nations forum in Geneva to explore ways to combat racial discrimination and to ensure effective promotion and protection of the human rights of people of African descent. Speaking at the opening of the two-day ...
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