Clique aqui para Português Favela Tem Memória (Favelas Have Memory) is an exhibition by the NGO Viva Rio that explores the history of 12 favelas situated along Rio’s metro lines. The exhibition opened on February 29, at the Pavuna metro […]
Clique aqui para Português On Sunday March 6, residents and social movement leaders at the Vito Giannotti Occupation in Santo Cristo in Rio’s Port Region held the third mutirão event to renovate the occupation space. Mutirão translates loosely to ‘collective […]
Clique aqui para Português “Not all authors, not all professors or researchers have the privilege to launch their book exactly in the place and in the situation about which the book is talking.” These were […]
Clique aqui para Português The original text was published in Portuguese by researcher Ronilso Pacheco* on his Facebook page and republished by Favela 247. Ronilso works with the NGO Viva Rio and is a consultant for […]
Clique aqui para Português This is the final article in a three-part series on the Imagens do Povo photography collective. “I think we’re living this great conflict: one story or many stories; maintaining the status quo or bringing […]