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‘Rio as a Whole’ and Rio Agenda 2030 Launch Proposals to Combat Inequality in the Metropolis

Clique aqui para Português On Saturday, June 23, the 11th Rio Forum took place in São Gonçalo. The Forum is a meeting organized by Casa Fluminense, a civil society organization working to improve coordinated and […]

Out of Sight, Out of Mind: Olympics Clearance of Rio’s Homeless

By Igor Robaina, Katharina Schmidt • Translation by Cara D’Rosario • August 26, 2016

The original Portuguese version of this article was published in Revista OCAS, a print publication supporting Rio’s homeless population by the Civil Organization for Social Action (OCAS). In 2015, the Rio de Janeiro Municipal Development […]