Yara Rodrigues
Yara Rodrigues is a 71-year-old resident of the Sacomã neighborhood in São Paulo, known for her decades-long care of the Figueira das Lágrimas, the city's oldest tree. She has witnessed the challenges the tree has faced, including its use as a site for garbage disposal and as a shelter for homeless individuals, which she describes with a sense of nostalgia and concern for the tree's well-being.
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Cabo Verde:
Yara Rodrigues is the Executive Board Member for research at the Institute of the Sea and coordinator of the campaign in Cabo Verde.
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Brazil:
Yara Rodrigues, a 71-year-old retiree, has been taking care of the Figueira das Lágrimas tree for decades.
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