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João Pedro Stédile

João Pedro Stédile is a prominent Brazilian activist and economist known for his role as one of the leaders of the Landless Workers' Movement (MST), which advocates for land reform and the rights of rural workers in Brazil. Stédile has been influential in promoting social justice, agrarian reforms, and anti-globalization efforts. He often speaks on issues of inequality, addressing how land ownership impacts social structures. Through his activism and writings, he has contributed to discussions on sustainable agriculture and the empowerment of marginalized communities in Brazil.