Brazil: Distribution of 323 thousand food baskets for vulnerable populations

Submitted by mmarquez on Fri, 05/08/2020 - 14:44
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folha.uol.com.br (21.04.2020) The federal government will distribute 323,400 baskets to serve vulnerable populations - Indigenous peoples, quilombolas and settlers - during the new coronavirus pandemic.

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The federal government will distribute 323,400 food baskets ("cestas básicas") to serve vulnerable populations - Indigenous peoples, quilombolas and settlers - during the new coronavirus pandemic. The measure will be implemented by the Ministry of Women, Family and Human Rights, and it will have a cost of about R$90 per food basket, with an estimated total cost of R$40 million (USD$8 million).

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