Brazil Sustains Improvement in Food Security, Remains Off UN Hunger Map Through 2025
Brazil has improved food security indicators, reducing severe food insecurity to 0.6% and staying off the UN Hunger Map from 2023 to 2025.
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Brazil Enacts Law Making Political Education Mandatory in Basic Schools
President Lula sanctions law requiring political education and citizenship rights in Brazil's basic education curriculum, reinforcing civic awareness nationwide.
Senate Stalls Key Government Agendas Ahead of Parliamentary Recess in Brazil
Brazil's Senate delays key government bills ahead of recess, prompting President Lula to pivot stalled reforms into re-election campaign promises.
Senator Magno Malta Urges Urgent Senate Vote on Homeschooling Regulation Bill PL 1.338/22
Senator Magno Malta urges the Brazilian Senate to urgently vote on the homeschooling regulation bill PL 1.338/22, highlighting legal insecurity faced by families and strong Senate backing for the bill.
Brazil Advances Legislative Measures on Animal Protection and Sustainable Fish By-Product Use
Brazilian lawmakers propose new policies to prevent animal violence and promote sustainable fish by-product utilization, reflecting growing commitments to animal welfare and environmental sustainability.
Brazilian Senate Approves Mandatory Political Education in Basic Curriculum, Pending Presidential Sanction
The Brazilian Senate has approved bills mandating political education in schools and creating a national initiative to combat violence against women, pending presidential approval.
Brazilian Legislature Advances Women's Rights with Key Bills in March 2026
Brazil's legislative bodies approved several bills in March 2026 to combat political violence against women, promote breastfeeding, recognize rural women, and improve social protections, marking important steps in advancing women's rights.