Brazil’s progress on the Human Development Index (HDI) from 0.754 to 0.760 signals improvement, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) reports. This uplift places Brazil in a high HDI tier, showing recovery from COVID-19’s blows. However, this rebound is patchy, with global political divides playing a role. The HDI measures well-being through income, education, and […]
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