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In Brazil, a woman is raped every 8 minutes
In 2022, Brazil recorded 67,626 cases of rape against women. “This amounts to approximately one rape every 8 minutes in the country,” reveals the Annual Socioeconomic Report on Women (Raseam), released on Wednesday (April 24) in Brasília by the Ministry of Women. According to the document, the Southeast, the most populous region in Brazil, recorded…
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Brazilian Music Foundation Celebrates 10 Years with a Special Concert
The Brazilian Music Foundation is celebrating its 10th Anniversary on May 9, 2024, at 8:30 PM, at The National Opera Center in New York, presenting a concert titled: Brazilian Rhythms and Styles “A Crossover from Classical to Popular Music.” With the help of dedicated musicians from around the world who share their art to bring…
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Discover the Charm of ‘Coxinha’
In the vibrant landscape of Brazilian cuisine, a standout snack encapsulates both simplicity and Brazil’s rich cultural heritage: the coxinha. Cherished for its delicious flavors and distinct shape, this snack offers a taste of Brazil’s deep culinary traditions.The History of CoxinhaDating back to the 19th century, the origins of coxinha, which means “little thigh” in…
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Madonna’s Show in Copacabana on May 4 Expected to Attract 1.5 Million
The city of Rio de Janeiro expects 1.5 million people at Madonna’s show in Copacabana this Saturday, May 4. A plan similar to the one traditionally adopted for New Year’s Eve has been announced by municipal, state, and federal authorities. According to municipal authorities, Madonna is set to take the stage at 9:45 PM for…
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Anitta launches ‘Funk Generation’, a Brazilian funk album
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Brazilian singer Anitta is back with new music. The 31-year-old artist released her sixth studio album, Funk Generation, on Friday, April 26. In an Instagram post, Anitta explained how Funk Generation celebrates Brazilian funk music. “This project brings nuances of this 100% Brazilian musical genre and marks my journey as a person and artist,” the…
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In Brazil, a woman is raped every 8 minutes
In 2022, Brazil recorded 67,626 cases of rape against women. “This amounts to approximately one rape every 8 minutes in the country,” reveals the Socioeconomic Annual Report on Women (Raseam), released on Wednesday (April 24) in Brasília by the Ministry of Women. According to the document, the Southeast, the most populous region of Brazil, recorded…
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‘Praça dos Três Poderes’, in the capital of Brazil, will undergo revitalization
‘Praça dos Três Poderes’, one of the main tourist attractions in Brasília, the capital of Brazil, will be restored. The Ministry of Culture (MinC), through the National Institute of Historic and Artistic Heritage (Iphan), announced this Monday (22). Designed by architect Oscar Niemeyer (1907-2012), the square houses the headquarters of the Three Powers of the…
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Earth Day 2024: A Global Call to Action for Sustainability
This Sunday, April 22, is Earth Day. Nations around the world are joining forces in a collective effort to tackle urgent environmental challenges and promote sustainability. As the planet grapples with climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution, Earth Day serves as a poignant reminder of the urgent need for collective action to protect the planet…
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April 19: Brazil Celebrates Indigenous Peoples Day
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According to data from the 2022 Census conducted by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE), the government agency responsible for statistics, Brazil is home to about 1.7 million self-declared indigenous people belonging to 305 ethnic groups. This population represents 0.83% of the country’s total population. More than half — 51.25%, or 867,900 indigenous…
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Slicing Excellence: The Best Pizzeria in Latin America Is in São Paulo, Brazil
In a region celebrated for its vibrant culinary scene, where flavors dance and ingredients sing, pizza stands out as a universal delight. Latin America, a melting pot of cultures and cuisines, has been silently yet fervently perfecting the art of pizza-making, blending traditional techniques with local ingredients to create mouthwatering masterpieces. Now, after meticulous scrutiny…