Category: Science & Technology

The human rights of school-aged girls in Brazil during the COVID-19 pandemic: what makes school closure an issue beyond learning?

By Izabela Souza [5 min read] As of November 17, 2020, Brazil has had almost 7 million coronavirus cases, being the third in the World Health Organization’s global confirmed cases dashboard. Following the World Health Organization recommendations, governments worldwide have closed schools, and it was not different in Brazil. Online learning, classes through the radio,… Read More The human rights of school-aged girls in Brazil during the COVID-19 pandemic: what makes school closure an issue beyond learning?

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Interview with Fernanda Rosa

Columbia University, New York – Lemann Dialogues, November 2019. Fernanda Rosa is a postdoctoral fellow at the Center for Advanced Research in Global Communication of the University of Pennsylvania’s Annenberg School. Her work focuses on the social, political, and economic aspects of internet infrastructure, in particular the imbalances of power present in internet interconnection arrangements.… Read More Interview with Fernanda Rosa

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