A growing number of political collectives in Brazil put one member’s name on the ballot but campaign—and serve their constituents—as a group
As Paula Nunes steps carefully through the narrow passageways between makeshift homes in the Buracanã settlement, residents call out to her by name.
Members of the Bancada Feminista political collective, in purple shirts, meet with residents of the impoverished Buracanã settlement. The five women who belong to the collective share a city council seat in São Paulo. Please be respectful of copyright. Unauthorized use is prohibited.: While her colleagues in Bancada Feminista have focused on other issues, Paula Nunes, an attorney, has been able to visit Buracanã many times to consult with residents about their needs.
While her colleagues in the collective focus on other issues facing the people of this city of more than 12 million, Nunes has been able to spend time with those living in Buracanã. She wants to help the settlement’s residents get what they need most: food, work, and affordable housing.
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