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The visit of Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and a ministerial delegation to Berlin in December was full of mutual praise and pledges to deepen the bilateral partnership. But one topic caused unease: Germany s efforts to recruit Brazilian nurses.
Considering the shortage of health workers in Germany, there have been efforts to recruit foreign nurses from Brazil. However, the current government, as well as certain nurse associations, are not impressed.
At a briefing for members of the global press, Global Nurses United (GNU), the premier federation of global nurse unions, released a statement urging governments to take action against the health impacts of climate change, in advance of international climate negotiations at COP28.