Download
Rio opens first center to help refugees
Lucrecia Franco
02:38

Nearly 1.3 million immigrants currently live in Brazil and the number of asylum seekers is on the rise, according to the government. 

To assist the newcomers, the city of Rio de Janeiro has just opened its first center to support vulnerable immigrants and refugees. 

Lucrecia Franco reports.

For more, check out our exclusive content on CGTN Now and subscribe to our weekly newsletter, The China Report.

Search Trends