Facilitating access to decent housing for families in Brazil is one of the priorities of the federal government, and in this thousand days Thanks to the dedication to the Brazilian people, more than one million homes have already been commissioned under government-sponsored housing programs.
In rural areas, from 2019 to 2021, more than 230 thousand titles for rural real estate were handed over. The document is fundamental to ensure that settlers and small producers have access to agricultural credit. Modern and sustainable Brazilian low-carbon agriculture feeds over a billion people in the world and uses only 8% of the country.
The Rural Insurance Premium Subsidized Program (PSR) is one of the measures taken by the federal government to minimize the impact of climate issues on agricultural production. In 2020, more than 189 thousand rural insurance policies were concluded, which were used by more than 104 thousand manufacturers.
Sustainable development is also present in isolated communities through the Calha Norte program. The initiative is present in 442 municipalities in 10 states and serves about 15 million people, including Indigenous people.
PANDEMIC PERMISSION
During the worst pandemic in recent history, the federal government provided food to over 68 million people in 2020 through Emergency Relief. An investment of R $ 295.14 billion. More than 39.4 million people have already received the benefit in 2021. One year of emergency care is equivalent to over 10 years of Bolsa Família.
Initiatives such as the National Microenterprise and Small Business Support Program (Pronampe) helped save 517,000 companies, and the Emergency Income Preservation Program (BEm) saved nearly 10 million workers in 2020.
To ensure the protection of healthcare workers who work on the front lines of the fight against Covid-19, the federal government has distributed 363 million personal protective equipment (PPE) across the country. Items include masks, aprons, goggles and face shields, caps, sneakers, gloves, and alcohol.
Investing in infrastructure to tackle the Covid-19 pandemic in the country has also been a priority. In 2021 alone, more than 23,000 beds for adults in intensive care units and another 5,953 beds for pulmonary ventilation were able to provide care to critically ill patients.
And the federal government’s commitment to vaccinate the entire population has reached important milestones, such as the rolling average of cases and deaths, which has already dropped more than 70%. Over 267 million doses distributed. Of these, 222 million have already entered service with the Brazilians. The percentage of the population fully vaccinated already exceeds 50% of the adult population.
More than a million food baskets have been delivered to indigenous peoples across the country since the start of the pandemic. About 23 thousand tons of food products were distributed to more than 200 thousand indigenous families.
During the pandemic, under the Aldir Blanc Act, R $ 3 billion was allocated to states and municipalities to support workers in the sector, cultural centers and development initiatives.
The economic recovery is already reflecting its positive indicators: in the first seven months of this year alone, about 1.8 million new jobs were created.
More than 29 thousand stamps have already been issued in the country. Municipalities with more than 90% compliance with the “Mark for Responsible, Clean and Safe Tourism” rank Brazil among the top 10 countries in the world to implement health protocols for tourism. The initiative was highly appreciated by the largest international organizations in this sector: the World Tourism Organization (WTO) and the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC).
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
During the Climate Leaders’ Summit, Brazil set a goal of achieving climate neutrality from 2060 to 2050. Human and financial resources dedicated to strengthening environmental agencies have been doubled to eradicate illegal logging.
Wildfire control has also been a priority in 11 states in the Amazon, Cerrado and Pantanal biomes. Operation Guardians of the Biome employs 9,600 professionals and by September they have had to put out more than 8,200 wildfires.
The Zero Waste Program has helped deactivate over 620 landfills and set a record for the recycling of aluminum cans. Launched in 2019, it aims to improve urban solid waste management and promote environmentally sound waste management.
IMPROVEMENT OF INFRASTRUCTURE
Since 2019, the federal government has transferred 74 properties to the private sector, including concessions, extensions, leases, cross-investment and onerous concessions. Contract investments amount to R $ 73.095 billion. These actions are projected to result in the creation of one million jobs (direct and indirect, as well as employment income over the course of contracts). It is expected that by the end of 2022 more than 100 assets will be transferred to concession and infrastructure contracts worth R $ 250 billion will be awarded.
NEW LEGAL FRAMEWORK
With the sanction of a new sanitation legal framework that expired in July, the federal government is committed to universalizing basic sanitation by 2033, ensuring 99% of Brazil’s population has access to drinking water and 90% of Brazil’s. wastewater treatment and collection. Since 2019, more than 450 plumbing works have been carried out across the country.
FIGHTING CORRUPTION
In December 2020, the federal government adopted the Anti-Corruption Plan for the period 2020-2025 with the aim of structuring and implementing actions to improve, within the framework of the federal executive branch, mechanisms for preventing, detecting and prosecuting corruption actions, promoting compliance with and improving anti-corruption legislation and international recommendations.
INVESTMENT IN EDUCATION
Infrastructure improvements were also undertaken in schools across the country. Since 2019, nearly 2,525 school papers have been delivered across all states. In addition, around 130 Civil Military Schools (ECIM) have been established since 2020.
School transportation has also been guaranteed through the Caminho da Escola program, which focuses primarily on students living in rural and coastal areas. More than 5,900 school buses have been delivered, made specifically for traffic in these regions, always focused on the safety and quality of transport.
IMPROVED COMMUNICATION
Brazilians are much more connected. Since January 2019, 14.4 thousand Brazil Program Wi-Fi points have been installed, of which more than 80% of connections are installed in the North and North-East regions. It should be noted that services were provided to 10,015 schools, 757 basic health centers, 815 telecentres, 471 indigenous villages, 555 public safety units and thousands of other places of public interest.
ENERGY INVESTMENT
Since 2019, Brazil has been a leader in investment in the oil, gas and biofuels sector. Investments alone as a result of the auctions held are estimated at over 402 billion reais. In the form of signature bonuses, 84 billion reais were collected, and only as a result of the auction, the surplus from the onerous task was transferred to the states and municipalities in the amount of 11.73 billion reais.
DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION
It was also possible to save money through bank transfers, which have been replaced by PIX, which is free and secure. As a result of digital transformation, more than three thousand public services have been digitized. For example, driving licenses, work licenses and INSS services can now be obtained quickly by mobile phone.
DEBUROCRATIZATION
The revocation, aimed at reducing the number of regulations below the decree, completed the fourth of five phases of the planned revision process. Of the 72,537 acts that have existed since the beginning of the government’s rule, 22,519 have already been canceled. In this way, the federal government improves the business environment, provides greater transparency, guarantees legal security and reduces red tape in Brazil.
HUMANITARIAN ACCEPTANCE
To guarantee humanitarian assistance to vulnerable Venezuelan refugees and migrants, in Roraima, Venezuela’s main gateway to Brazil, the federal government has already internalized nearly 60,000 people through Operation Welcome. Through Operation, Brazil is strengthening its vocation, capabilities and international reputation in dealing with serious humanitarian crises and respecting human rights.