Clique aqui para Português This is the third article in a three-part series profiling community-based initiatives in three favelas. Led by one or several local residents, these initiatives all share the objective of initiating a virtuous circle […]
Clique aqui para Português One month from today, when the 2016 Rio Olympics officially open, the city expects to host 10,000 athletes, 30,000 journalists and hundreds of world leaders, while a TV audience of around four billion […]
Clique aqui para Português For the original article by Gizele Martins in Portuguese published on her blog A Mareense click here. Once again, life in Maré was interrupted. We heard gunshots from dawn onwards on Monday, June […]
Clique aqui para Português For the original article by Eliane Trindade in Portuguese published by Folha de São Paulo click here. “The police are not synonymous with peace here,” observes Marinalva Florência dos Santos, 54, resident of Complexo […]
Clique aqui para Português Two weeks after the launch of the “Nós Por Nós” (Us for Us) phone application, the Rio de Janeiro Youth Forum presented the results and challenges they have encountered since the app launch. […]