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MST partners with financier to fund co-ops at low rates in Brazil’s northeast
The initiative seeks to offer funding to cooperatives at lower interest rates than banks
Read moreDetailsThe initiative seeks to offer funding to cooperatives at lower interest rates than banks
Read moreDetailsAlso featured: how athletes are standing up for democracy, the state of Brazilian cinema and the death of an icon
Read moreDetailsA drop in production and difficulty in repaying debts are now the reality of rural residents impacted by the crisis
Read moreDetailsReligions with African roots join social movements in the defense of democracy and for the president’s impeachment
Read moreDetailsPut together by social movements, project seeks credit lines and technology to support water access, among other demands
Read moreDetailsLow interest rates for those who loan, and good returns for the investors are part of this popular financing movement
Read moreDetailsKelli Mafort, one of the movement’s leaders, reinforces the importance of solidarity in order to save lives
Read moreDetailsWhile ultra conservative supporters of Jair Bolsonaro assault people, social movements in Brazil distribute food
Read moreDetailsIn April of 1996, 21 farm workers were murdered; those who survived turned their pain into struggle
Read moreDetailsWe also highlight, the struggle of rural women, new forms of expression in the trans community and some local flavors
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