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    Older Brazilians Learning How to Live Alone

    One in every ten Brazilians lived alone last year. This is one of the ...

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    Aline Beckestein

    Brazil Trains 100,000 Drivers to Deal with Handicapped

    Brazil’s Ministry of Cities launched, today, the Transportation for All course, by which it ...

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    Benedito Mendonça

    Brazil Approves Plan to Deal With Elderly

    The National Council on the Rights of Senior Citizens (CNDI) gave its approval today ...

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    Priscilla Mazenotti

    Brazil to Launch Campaign to Curb Violence Against Women

    Brazil’s federal government plans to develop an awareness campaign on violence against elderly women. ...

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    Lupi Martins

    The Aging of Brazil: 17 Million Are 60 or Older

    Brazil’s elderly population is already larger than England’s, France’s, and Italy’s. In 2003, according ...

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    Cristiane Ribeiro

    Brazil Is Getting Old: 15 Million Are Over 60

    The demographer and researcher at the Institute of Applied Economic Research (IPEA), Ana Amélia ...

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    Daisy Nascimento