
Constance Malleret
@constancemlrt
Freelance journalist in Brazil. Writing @guardian @BrazilianReport @WPReview and others. Previously @LatinNewsLondon. French & British, trying to be Carioca.
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🦟🇧🇷"#Brazil to release millions of anti-#dengue #mosquitoes as death toll from #outbreak mounts. Mosquitoes infected with #Wolbachia bacteria that inhibit spread of disease to be introduced in 6 cities after successful pilot scheme" by Constance Malleret theguardian.com/global-develop…

Brazil’s main drug-trafficking organizations have steadily accumulated wealth and power in recent years, Constance Malleret writes. Now, there are signs that they’re looking to infiltrate local politics. worldpoliticsreview.com/brazil-crime-d…




"Far from western headlines, the diplomacy led by Lula has a strong impact. He often voices the opinions of emerging countries that do not align with the disputes of the great powers." Jordana Timerman💚 on Lula's foreign policy theguardian.com/commentisfree/…


Brazil’s humpback whale population has recovered thanks to an international hunting ban, creating new opportunities for tourism and new challenges for conservation, writes Constance Malleret. brazilian.report/environment/20…

"Lula's return to power was...a moment of hope for everyone in the Amazon." Will Brazil's president, Luiz Silva, fulfill his promise to stop the Amazon rainforest from shrinking by 2030? 🎧#TheTake hears from journalist Constance Malleret: aj.audio/TheTake-916



In various countries in Latin America, progress on abortion rights is under threat. My latest story for World Politics Review worldpoliticsreview.com/latin-america-…

Latin America’s “Green Wave” has won a string of recent abortion rights victories. But the region isn’t immune to the global backlash to reproductive rights, Constance Malleret (Constance Malleret) writes. worldpoliticsreview.com/latin-america-…

#Brazil ranks almost dead last for female political representation in Latin America, despite #quotas, #dilma, and decades of grassroots organizing. Could this weekend's local #elections change that? csmonitor.com/World/Americas… Constance Malleret The Christian Science Monitor

A reforestation project two years in the making revitalizes the Atlantic forest, creating a sanctuary north of Rio de Janeiro in the face of increasingly frequent heatwaves #UNited4Land via The Guardian Constance Malleret 📸 : Angela Meurer/Plinio Senna

For the first time ever, Rio’s Carnival celebrations will feature a parade focused exclusively on Brazil’s transgender community, writes Constance Malleret. shorturl.at/6eCDR

Los proyectos comunitarios de energías renovables ofrecen transformación social y económica y tienen un impacto medioambiental mucho menor ⬇️ que los proyectos de combustibles fósiles. 🧐 👉 Lee el artículo de Constance Malleret en The Guardian theguardian.com/global-develop…