By Vanesa Ruperez Line 4 Eases the Commute to Millions in São Paulo. The São Paulo Metropolitan Region encompasses 39 municipalities with a total population of 19 million people. The region contains 10 percent of the Brazilian population and is the fifth largest urban area in the world. [youtube https://youtu.be/4O2FAfiZZ5g?rel=0&w=480&h] Home to more than 11 million … [Lee más...] about Fighting Epic Traffic Jams
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Project in Brazil Shows How to Improve Educational Performance
By Marcelo Pérez Alfaro Students often complain that math is difficult to learn, and for many, it is far from their favorite subject. Improving performance is a considerable challenge because the subject is often not taught in an interesting way and not related to problems relevant to students. The state of São Paulo, Brazil launched the Tem+Matemática initiative to … [Lee más...] about Project in Brazil Shows How to Improve Educational Performance
8 lecciones sobre transferencias monetarias a los pobres
18 gobiernos de América Latina y del Caribe entregan mensualmente dinero en efectivo a casi 130 millones de personas pobres. Estas transferencias, que se conocen como Transferencias Monetarias Condicionadas (TMC) y que tienen objetivos y coberturas que varían de programa a programa, buscan aliviar la pobreza en el corto plazo y desarrollar el capital humano en el largo … [Lee más...] about 8 lecciones sobre transferencias monetarias a los pobres
