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G20 Leaders To Discuss Climate, Tax, Donald Trump's Comeback In Brazil
G20 leaders gather in Brazil on Monday to discuss fighting poverty, boosting climate financing and other multilateral initiatives that could yet be upended by Donald Trump's impending return to the White House.
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Brazil's G20 Presidency: Hunger, Poverty, Inequality Top Priorities
G20 is the main forum for economic and financial cooperation -- areas increasingly tested by today's shifting geopolitics.
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India Contributes $1 Million To Fund Combating Poverty And Hunger
India has contributed USD 1 million to a fund established by India, Brazil and South Africa which undertake projects aimed at alleviating poverty and hunger.
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Stop And Search? This Poor Community In Rio Says Yes, Please.
To quell a burst of carjackings, supermarket lootings and murders, military troops rolled into this tropical metropolis last month heading straight for the slums. They set up checkpoints and sent armed patrols to root out criminals, searching everyone from children to grandmothers.
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In Crisis-Struck Rio, Police Need Donated Toilet Paper
Maria Thereza Sombra may rely on Rio de Janeiro's police to keep her safe -- but in the grip of financial crisis they rely on the 82-year-old to supply them with toilet paper.
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WhatsApp Outruns Brazil's Unprepared Legal System
In a country known for its frail safety nets and extremes of wealth and poverty, "social problems often end up in the courtroom."
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Brazil's New Middle Class Faces Plunge Back to Poverty
Brazilian Monica de Oliveira thought she'd forever left behind those days of worrying about getting her daughter new clothes.
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Come Together to Generate Prosperity, Meet Challenges: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday called upon South American countries to come together "to seek faster growth and newer avenues of generating prosperity, find solutions to the challenge of poverty and preserve our environment, and use our resources well".
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FIFA World Cup: Playing On Empty Stomach? Viral Image Takes Web By Storm
Known long for its carnivals, sprawling beaches and love for soccer, Brazil's current state is far from the party mood despite staging the world's biggest sporting extravaganza.
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World Bank says ready to work with BRICS development bank
Describing the development bank to be set up by BRICS nations as a significant undertaking, the World Bank has said that it will stand ready and work closely with the new bank to end poverty throughout the developing world.
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India, China on path to overtake the globe's wealthiest nations: UN
The developing world's rapid growth has sharply cut extreme poverty, created a new middle class and put the economies of Brazil, China and India on a path to overtake the globe's wealthiest nations, the UN said on Thursday.
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G20 Leaders To Discuss Climate, Tax, Donald Trump's Comeback In Brazil
G20 leaders gather in Brazil on Monday to discuss fighting poverty, boosting climate financing and other multilateral initiatives that could yet be upended by Donald Trump's impending return to the White House.
-
Brazil's G20 Presidency: Hunger, Poverty, Inequality Top Priorities
G20 is the main forum for economic and financial cooperation -- areas increasingly tested by today's shifting geopolitics.
-
India Contributes $1 Million To Fund Combating Poverty And Hunger
India has contributed USD 1 million to a fund established by India, Brazil and South Africa which undertake projects aimed at alleviating poverty and hunger.
-
Stop And Search? This Poor Community In Rio Says Yes, Please.
To quell a burst of carjackings, supermarket lootings and murders, military troops rolled into this tropical metropolis last month heading straight for the slums. They set up checkpoints and sent armed patrols to root out criminals, searching everyone from children to grandmothers.
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In Crisis-Struck Rio, Police Need Donated Toilet Paper
Maria Thereza Sombra may rely on Rio de Janeiro's police to keep her safe -- but in the grip of financial crisis they rely on the 82-year-old to supply them with toilet paper.
-
WhatsApp Outruns Brazil's Unprepared Legal System
In a country known for its frail safety nets and extremes of wealth and poverty, "social problems often end up in the courtroom."
-
Brazil's New Middle Class Faces Plunge Back to Poverty
Brazilian Monica de Oliveira thought she'd forever left behind those days of worrying about getting her daughter new clothes.
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Come Together to Generate Prosperity, Meet Challenges: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday called upon South American countries to come together "to seek faster growth and newer avenues of generating prosperity, find solutions to the challenge of poverty and preserve our environment, and use our resources well".
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FIFA World Cup: Playing On Empty Stomach? Viral Image Takes Web By Storm
Known long for its carnivals, sprawling beaches and love for soccer, Brazil's current state is far from the party mood despite staging the world's biggest sporting extravaganza.
-
World Bank says ready to work with BRICS development bank
Describing the development bank to be set up by BRICS nations as a significant undertaking, the World Bank has said that it will stand ready and work closely with the new bank to end poverty throughout the developing world.
-
India, China on path to overtake the globe's wealthiest nations: UN
The developing world's rapid growth has sharply cut extreme poverty, created a new middle class and put the economies of Brazil, China and India on a path to overtake the globe's wealthiest nations, the UN said on Thursday.
