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[ July 31, 2026 ] Largest Favela in Niterói, Morro do Preventório, Launches Popular Mapping Initiative to Support Upgrading Policies by Community Contributors
[ July 30, 2026 ] 10 Years Later: The Persistence of Structural Disinvestment in Rio’s Majority Working-Class Suburbs [OPINION] #LegacyWatch
[ July 23, 2026 ] Surf Legend Ricardo Bocão’s Enduring Legacy in Rocinha [OBITUARY] *Highlight
[ July 17, 2026 ] ‘Favela Tourism as Citizenship: Pathways to a Community-Based, Sustainable Model’ — Public Hearing Highlights the Potential of Community-Based Tourism in Rio de Janeiro by Community Contributors
[ July 16, 2026 ] In the Context of Climate Overshoot, ‘Cities Are the Crucible and Fire That Drive the Change We Need, and That Change Will be Realized Through Housing,’ Says IPCC Coordinating Lead Author *Highlight

From Oakland to Brazil: ‘Black Lives Matter’ Event with Angela Davis Attracts Thousands for Juneteenth

By Wilson Saiki Junior • July 1, 2020

Clique aqui para Português On the morning of Friday, June 19, thousands of workers and protesters shut down the Port of Oakland, California, to fight for the end of systemic racism and police brutality in […]

‘Is Solar Energy in Favelas Possible?’ Debated by Rio’s Sustainable Favela Network [VIDEO]

Clique aqui para Português This is our latest article on Covid-19 and its impacts on favelas and in the series of Teach-Ins on Covid-19 in favelas. On June 10, the Sustainable Favela Network’s (SFN)* Solar Energy Working […]