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Janessa Robinson is the Digital Communications Officer at ActionAid USA. ActionAid is an international organization, working with over 15 million people in 45 countries for a world free from poverty and injustice.

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Dona Dijé: Afro-Brazilian Leader in the Fight for Women’s Land Rights

Known to her community as Dona Dijé, at 68 years old, Afro-Brazilian Maria de Jesus Bringelo is one of the most important national leaders of the women babassu nut breakers movement in Brazil.

Dona Dijé: Afro-Brazilian Leader in the Fight for Women’s Land Rights

By Janessa Robinson, Digital Communications Officer at ActionAid USA

More than 18 million hectares of Brazilian land is covered by babassu palms and the babassu nut that comes from the tree is used extensively in food, as well as soap and beauty products.

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