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Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (born October 27, 1945) has been the current President of Brazil since January 1 , 2023. He had previously held this position from January 1, 2003 to December 31, 2010.
During his first term as president, Lula created social programs, including Bolsa Família and Fome Zero , which helped fight poverty. He also had an important role in international politics, fighting against global warming .
Lula is a popular figure in Brazilian politics. His ideas were called "Lulism ".