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Brazil President Tells UN She Wants More Power for Developing Countries

President Dilma Rousseff criticized on September 24 the delay in providing developing countries with ...

Brazilian President Calls for More Power for the Poor at UN’s Opening Session

Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva opened the United Nations General Assembly in ...

Brazil Shares Know-How of Fighting Rural Poverty

The experience of a poor Brazilian state can inspire Morocco, an Arab country located ...

Milplast, in São Bernardo do Campo, São Paulo, Brazil

Brazil Gets 24% More on Its Share of Foreign Direct Investment

The volume of private funds destined to developing countries in the form of direct ...

Brazilian cattle

Future Is Close: In 10 Years Brazil Will Be Planet’s Main Food Warehouse

The adjectives are many and voiced loudly all around: Brazil is the world’s warehouse; ...

World Bank Chief Wants Brazil’s Ethanol and Social Programs Applied in Poor Countries

After visiting a mill that makes sugarcane-based ethanol, the president of the World Bank, ...

World Bank Chief Starts Long Brazil Visit Dropping by a Slum

World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz has arrived in Brazil, a country which he describes ...

Brazil Is World’s 14th in GDP and 86th in Per Capita Income

On the latest World Bank annual list of the world’s economies, Brazil moved up ...

Brazil Joins G-77 in Doha to Condemn US and EU Farm Subsidies

The need for reform of the United Nations (UN) was a consensus among the ...

World Bank Praises Brazil for Anti-Corruption Effort

Daniel Kaufmann, director of Global Programs at the World Bank (IBRD), considers Brazil one ...