Clique aqui para Português One month ago, record rainfall devastated Rio de Janeiro. The torrential downpour lasted through the night of April 8 and continued into the following day, flooding houses and triggering fatal landslides […]
Clique aqui para Português The Sustainable Favela Network (SFN) is a project of Catalytic Communities (CatComm)* designed to build and reinforce solidarity networks, bring visibility and develop joint actions to support the expansion of community-based […]
Initiative: 6 de Maio, Sonhar e Realizar (“May 6, Dream and Achieve”) Contact: Facebook | Email Year Founded: 2000 Community: Cascadura (North Zone) Mission: Social inclusion, integration, and education about citizenship through sports Public Events: Commemoration of […]
Clique aqui para Português On Friday, April 26, a demonstrative crowd of community organizers, favela residents, academics, and activists gathered to denounce and protest City authorities’ alleged negligence during the deadly floods that took place […]
Clique aqui para Português On April 13 and 14, the largest indigenous cultural event in Rio de Janeiro took place: Indigenous Peoples’ Day in Parque Lage. In partnership with the Parque Lage School of Visual […]