Mato Grosso do Sul

Brazil health response expands amid measles and West Nile

129 clusters · 642 sources · last updated about 2 hours ago

Latest: Brazil intensifies measles surveillance in Amazonas and São Paulo

Following the Pan American Health Organization’s warning of a Southern‑Hemisphere respiratory virus surge, Brazil’s health authorities intensified surveillance and vaccination efforts throughout the 2026 winter. Early me

Brazil 2026 election: campaign intensifies with debates and-

27 clusters · 782 sources · last updated about 9 hours ago

Latest: Brazil presidential candidates intensify campaigns with rallies and media appearances

The 2026 Brazilian general election campaign has entered an intensive phase, marked by free electoral advertising and heightened political polarization. Analysts have characterized the cycle as an ‘existential risk’ for

Super El Niño intensifies, threatening global health and ag

167 clusters · 1295 sources · last updated about 10 hours ago

Latest: El Niño strengthens, impacting global weather and solar energy

The 2026–27 Super El Niño is intensifying, with the federal Climate Prediction Center reporting a 90 percent chance of a ‘very strong’ El Niño this fall and winter, and a 75 percent chance of it becoming the strongest on

Road traffic and safety incidents in Brazil

3 clusters · 25 sources · last updated about 11 hours ago

Latest: Brazil road accidents: fatal collision in SC and vehicle recovery in Curitiba

Road activity in Brazil has involved a mix of increased traffic volume, infrastructure maintenance, and various accidents. In early September, the BR-277 highway between Curitiba and the Paraná coast prepared for a proje

Brazilian agribusiness and rural development

4 clusters · 18 sources · last updated about 13 hours ago

Latest: Mato Grosso corn ethanol may require R$ 14.3 billion in eucalyptus investment

The agribusiness sectors in Mato Grosso and Mato Grosso do Sul continue to see growth in production and investment. In Mato Grosso do Sul, swine production has increased by approximately 50% over three years, and biodies

Brazil Aug-Sept 2026: Heatwaves, Drought & Severe Storms

192 clusters · 779 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Severe storms and lightning strikes cause power disruptions in Brazil

By September 10, 2026, Brazil’s extreme weather patterns intensified, driven by an extratropical cyclone and El Niño conditions. In the South, Paraná experienced two confirmed tornadoes within 24 hours—one in Francisco A

Animal cruelty arrest in Mato Grosso do Sul

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Influencer arrested for abusing puppy in Mato Grosso do Sul

An influencer, Maria Gabriela Cervantes Pereira, was arrested in Aquidauana, Mato Grosso do Sul, after video footage surfaced showing her throwing and kicking her 40-day-old shih-tzu puppy. During the assault, Pereira wa

Brazil expands response to gender-based violence

184 clusters · 708 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Brazil municipalities launch initiatives to combat violence against women

As Brazil marks the 20th anniversary of the Maria da Penha Law, the nation is expanding its response to gender-based violence through regional, federal, and legislative actions. Following the ‘Agosto Lilás’ campaign, the

Brazil Samu service expansion and policy updates

11 clusters · 36 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Samu conducts psychiatric emergency training in Dourados

In late June, Samu crews responded to several high‑profile emergencies across Brazil, including a cardiac arrest during a football match in Goiânia and various incidents in Paraná, Guaratuba, and Ribas do Rio Pardo. Para

Startup Summit 2026 and Florianópolis Innovation Growth

8 clusters · 34 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Florianópolis launches global campaign to attract investment and talent

The Startup Summit 2026 in Florianópolis, Brazil, has concluded, reinforcing the city’s position as a major Latin American hub for innovation. Organized by Sebrae and the Associação Catarinense de Tecnologia (ACATE), the

Brazil agribusiness: Production growth amid economic shifts

19 clusters · 151 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Agricultural markets react to USDA reports and shifting global supply

Brazil's agribusiness sector continues to navigate a complex landscape of high production volumes and economic headwinds. While Conab projects a 2025/26 grain harvest of 360.8 million tons, the Ministry of Agriculture an

Paraguay–Paraná Waterway: New concessions and expansion

4 clusters · 12 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Paraná-Paraguay Waterway begins new 25-year private concession

The Paraguay–Paraná Waterway is undergoing significant structural and logistical shifts. A major development is the launch of a new 25-year private concession by the Argentine government, managed by the Vía Navegable Arg

Brazil beef market faces export quota shifts and tightsupply

29 clusters · 101 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Brazil expands beef export markets to Indonesia and the United States

Through September 2026, Brazil’s beef market has been defined by record-breaking exchange ratios and shifting export dynamics. The indicator measuring the number of beef cattle arrobas required to purchase a calf reached

Infrastructure and urban development in Mato Grosso do Sul

9 clusters · 42 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Campo Grande begins R$ 2.4 million traffic remodeling project

Municipalities in Mato Grosso do Sul continue to advance infrastructure, urban revitalization, and social service initiatives. In Campo Grande, the ‘Vira CG Infraestrutura’ plan is seeking R$ 433 million for a new phase

Educational infrastructure developments in Três Lagoas

2 clusters · 9 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Três Lagoas education expansion: New schools and R$ 50M in regional reforms

In the Três Lagoas region of Mato Grosso do Sul, state officials have announced major educational investments and infrastructure reforms. The Mato Grosso do Sul State Secretary of Education, Hélio Queiroz Daher, detailed

Brazil dengue & chikungunya control, mixed 2026 trends

54 clusters · 243 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Dengue epidemic affects 19 municipalities in São Paulo

Through early September 2026, Brazil’s public-health system continued intensified efforts to combat arboviruses, though local implementation faces logistical and environmental hurdles. In Votuporanga, São Paulo, official

Brazilian institutional efforts to combat violence against女性

3 clusters · 15 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Mato Grosso initiatives target domestic violence barriers

Efforts to combat violence against women in Brazil have seen recent developments in institutional oversight and service expansion. In August 2026, the Court of Accounts of Mato Grosso do Sul participated in the launch of

Public health education initiatives in Campo Grande

2 clusters · 19 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Brazil expands public health services and mental health care

The municipality of Campo Grande has launched the ‘Eugênio Oliveira Martins de Barros’ Public Health School. Operating under the Municipal Health Secretariat (Sesau), the institution is designed to connect the public hea

Suicide rate trends in Brazil

2 clusters · 13 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Mato Grosso do Sul reports 16% drop in suicide rates

Data from the 2026 Public Safety Map indicates that Brazil recorded 16,533 suicides in 2025, a 0.74% increase from the previous year. The highest absolute volume of cases occurred in São Paulo, which saw a 2.53% increase

Brazilian municipalities expand water, sanitation and flood/

31 clusters · 166 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Brazilian municipalities implement weather-related infrastructure measures

Water utilities continue an intensive upgrade programme through July 2026, with Águas do Rio finishing 36 Guandu interventions, Araras replacing 30 km of iron mains, and Porto Alegre installing temporary dikes and submer

Brazil services and transport sector growth

3 clusters · 74 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Brazil's Information and Communication sector leads service wages

Brazil has experienced significant growth across its aviation, services, and transport sectors. In the first seven months of 2026, the aviation sector reached a 26-year passenger record, supported by an 8% increase in bu

Santa Casa de Campo Grande hospital crisis

2 clusters · 19 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Santa Casa de Campo Grande to receive R$ 4 million emergency funding

The Santa Casa de Campo Grande hospital in Mato Grosso do Sul entered a severe operational crisis due to depleted medical supplies and a shortage of staff caused by four months of unpaid salaries. This instability led to

Brazil INSS reforms and 2027 budget projections

100 clusters · 425 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Brazil proposes 2027 budget with R$ 1,741 minimum wage

By late August 2026, the Brazilian government expanded its biometric initiatives. The INSS updated rules for payroll loans, allowing retirees and pensioners without facial biometrics to authorize loans via the Meu INSS a

Community, culture, and employment in Brazil

5 clusters · 76 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Transpetro and RioSaúde announce new job vacancies in Brazil

Brazil continues to host a variety of community-focused events spanning cultural, religious, and economic sectors. Scheduled activities include the 49th Vila Madalena Arts Fair in São Paulo, the ‘Bosque Degust’ in Mato G

Brazil expands CIN rollout and digital sovereignty efforts

25 clusters · 117 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Brazil advances digital sovereignty and startup internationalization

The rollout of the National Identity Card (CIN) continues to expand across Brazil as the country transitions from the traditional Registro Geral (RG) system. A central feature of the CIN is the use of the CPF as the sole

Mato Grosso do Sul 2026 gubernatorial elections

4 clusters · 16 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Mato Grosso do Sul candidates to undergo interviews ahead of elections

Following the conclusion of party conventions, eight candidates were identified for the 2026 governorship in Mato Grosso do Sul. The initial group included incumbent Eduardo Riedel (PP), Delcídio do Amaral (PRD), Daniel

Brazil sustainable tourism development

5 clusters · 13 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Brazil ecotourism grows as travelers seek nature and conservation

In early August 2026, Brazil highlighted the Caatinga biome—spanning nine northeastern and northern Minas Gerais states—as a model for sustainable tourism. The report emphasized ecotourism sites such as Chapada Diamantin

Academic vacancy openings in Mato Grosso do Sul

2 clusters · 8 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Mato Grosso do Sul institutions open thousands of academic vacancies

Educational institutions in Mato Grosso do Sul have initiated registration processes for the 2027 academic year. The Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul (UFMS) is offering 5,677 vacancies for undergraduate program

Rota da Celulose highway infrastructure works

2 clusters · 3 sources · last updated 6 days ago

Latest: Caminhos da Celulose begins bridge works on MS-040

The concessionaire Caminhos da Celulose has initiated infrastructure recovery projects across approximately 870 kilometers of the ‘Rota da Celulose’ in Mato Grosso do Sul. Initial works involve pavement recomposition, mi

Brazil weather: Extreme cold and snow potential in south

7 clusters · 159 sources · last updated 6 days ago

Latest: Southern Brazil experiences snow and extreme cold

The cold front and extratropical cyclone impacting Brazil have resulted in widespread severe weather and significant temperature shifts. Following orange-level wind alerts for eleven states, the cyclone—formed near the B