For this edition of VIEW FROM RIO, Carys Garland is pleased to welcome our Jan Onoszko. In Brazil, almost 24,000 children and adolescents were reported missing in 2025. The numbers represent not just a statistical jump, an increase of 8% compared to the previous year, but a deeper, systemic challenge. In this issue, our correspondent explores how red tape, broken systems and social lines combine to keep thousands of young people at risk and families in anguish. Increasing use of technology and community-driven efforts are seeking to reverse these trends.



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