Clique aqui para Português While the failure of the Pacifying Police Unit (UPP) model had already been signaled years ago by residents, researchers, civil society organizations, and Rio’s violence and mortality rates, only in 2018 did […]
Clique aqui para Português On November 9 and 10, Fundição Progresso in downtown Rio teemed with an air of innovation, transformation, and social justice. The cultural center in Lapa hosted the ColaborAmérica conference, an event focused […]
Clique aqui para Português On October 23, workers from various healthcare sectors—especially primary care providers, who are responsible for community-based prevention and health promotion initiatives—gathered in front of Rio de Janeiro’s City Hall at the […]
Clique aqui para Português Brazil is among the 30 countries with the highest rates of gun ownership in the world—and this is only counting legal firearms. Brazil, thus, is already an armed country. Those who are […]
Clique aqui para Português Last Friday morning, July 27, activists and audience members filed into the National School of Law at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) in downtown Rio for the final […]