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Clique aqui para Português This month the State of Rio de Janeiro’s Public Defenders Office is due to select a new General Ombudsman. The position is responsible for “promoting the quality of services delivered to […]
Clique aqui para Português Initiative: RecyclAction (ReciclAção) Contact: Facebook | Email Year Founded: 2013 Community: Morro dos Prazeres, Santa Teresa Mission: To orient human beings towards a different, more conscious way of seeing the environment through environmental education […]
Clique aqui para Português Initiative: Sepetiba Ecomuseum (Ecomuseu de Sepetiba) Contact: Blog | Website | Facebook Profile | Email Year Founded: 2007 Community: Sepetiba Mission: “Research, maintain, document, decipher, value, and disseminate testimonials of man and the environment, with the objective of collaborating […]
Clique aqui para Português On September 28 in Santa Teresa’s Cine Santa movie theater, the short film Favela as a Sustainable Model by Catalytic Communities* (CatComm) was screened as part of the Santa Na Mesa festival […]
Clique aqui para Português August 19 was a day of environmental awareness: the soiree hosted movies, poetry, and culture for the residents of Sepetiba in the community of Nova Sepetiba, in Rio de Janeiro’s extreme West Zone. […]