Clique aqui para Português Initiative: Horta Inteligente (“Intelligent Garden”) Contact: Facebook | Website | Email Year Founded: 2015 Community: Morro da Providência, Central Rio Mission: To collectively create new ways of inhabiting and relating to the […]
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 Bruno Degenring, 23, Vila Laboriaux resident and Favela Verde (Green Favela) president stands in front of an orderly community garden, stunning views of Rio’s iconic Sugarloaf Mountain behind him. Degenring is […]
Clique aqui para Português On Saturday, July 1, 2017, the Aldeia Maracanã urban indigenous settlement hosted an agroforestry workshop with the organization Popular Education in Cinelândia. About fifteen people gathered to maintain the garden at […]
Clique aqui para Português On Sunday December 6, over twenty residents and collaborators gathered in Vila Laboriaux to plant and revive a vacant plot located at one of the highest points of the community. Once threatened […]