Clique aqui para Português An explosion of color. Glitter, sequins, feathers, infectious music and of course samba dancing cue the start of Rio de Janeiro’s Carnival 2018. But this year it’s Carnival with a difference—a […]
Clique aqui para Português Despite the cancellation of Carnival celebrations in some locations such as the Estrada do Itararé triangle in Complexo do Alemão, revelers are getting ready to enjoy this cultural festival in a variety of ways […]
Clique aqui para Português Shootouts echoed throughout Rio de Janeiro’s Complexo da Maré on Tuesday, February 6, as state police conducted a massive operation in eight of Maré’s favelas. The operations left at least two […]
Clique aqui para Português For the original article in Portuguese by Lígia Mesquita published by BBC Brasil click here. In 20 years, do you see yourself being mayor of Rio de Janeiro? High school senior […]
Clique aqui para Português This is the second article in a four-part series on Internet access access in favelas and urban peripheries in Brazil. Don’t miss part one here. For the entire original article in Portuguese […]