Thuany Rodrigues

Depression
– by Thuany Rodrigues

Confronting the disease

Depression afflicts 12 million Brazilians, proportionately more than anywhere else in Latin America
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Schools
– by Thuany Rodrigues

Failing grades

Education in Brazil suffers from low funding and insufficient appreciation for teachers
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Marginalised communities
– by Thuany Rodrigues

Spreading dangerously

Covid-19 strikes hard in Rio de Janeiro's many informal settlements
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Rail travel
– by Thuany Rodrigues

Hot time in the city

Rio de Janeiro’s urban train operator promises better conditions – and not a moment too soon
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History preservation
– by Thuany Rodrigues

Reclaiming a legacy

Brazil aims to preserve the historical legacy of Quilombos, communities of escaped slaves
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Women’s safety
– by Thuany Rodrigues

Fighting for justice

Domestic violence is widespread in Brazil and has deep cultural roots
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