Clique aqui para Português December 10 marked the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. To commemorate the day, the 10th International Human Rights Seminar and the 14th National Seminar on Human Rights […]
How should policymakers view the role of favelas in urban development? What policies can they enact to improve them? These are the core research questions for Alexander Monge-Naranjo, Pedro Cavalcanti Ferreira, and Luciene Torres de […]
Clique aqui para Português The Sustainable Favela Network (SFN) is a project of Catalytic Communities (CatComm)* designed to build solidarity networks, bring visibility, and develop joint actions to support the expansion of community-based initiatives that strengthen environmental sustainability and […]
Clique aqui para Português Initiative: Museu de Favela (“Favela Museum”) Contact: Website | Facebook | Email Year Founded: 2008 Community: Cantagalo and Pavão-Pavãozinho (South Zone) Mission: To transform the favelas of Cantagalo and Pavão-Pavãozinho into a monument commemorating […]
Clique aqui para Português Initiative: Quilombo do Camorim Cultural Association (ACUQCA) Contact: Facebook | Website | Email Year Founded: 2003 Community: Quilombo do Camorim, Jacarepaguá (West Zone) Mission: To revive, preserve, and promote quilombola culture. Public Events: Dance […]