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[ September 13, 2024 ] The Sustainable Favela Network’s ‘Savory Wisdom’ Roundtable on Favela Food Sovereignty Concludes Rio’s 13th Environmental Festival by Community Contributors
[ August 31, 2024 ] Black Brazilian Women Take Gold at the 2024 Olympic Games, Part 2: Community and Public Investments Take Favelas to the Olympics, With or Without Medals by Community Contributors
[ August 30, 2024 ] Black Brazilian Women Take Gold at the 2024 Olympic Games, Part 1: Meet Beatriz Souza, Rebeca Andrade, Ana Patrícia, and Duda Lisboa *Highlight
[ August 24, 2024 ] Community Land Trusts from Boston to Honduras, Puerto Rico to Hawaii, Go Beyond Housing to Address Climate Change and Resilience *Highlight
[ August 19, 2024 ] Agroecological Providência: Empowering Brazil’s First Favela Through Agroecology [PROFILE] *Highlight

Religion in Rio’s Favelas

By Samuel Lima • Translation by Samuel Novacich • May 11, 2011

Clique aqui para Português Reporting by: Glenda Fernandes, Saulo Araújo, Hosana Souza, Josilaine Costa, Samuel Lima, Henrique Ribeiro and Amanda Souza. One of the healthiest aspects of Brazil’s young democracy is its widespread religious freedom, […]

Rocinha, Rain and Removals

By Gabriel Ribeiro • Translation by Mason Hacker • May 11, 2010

Clique aqui para Português The rains that fell upon Rio de Janeiro demonstrated a reality brought to the surface by a storm. Thousands of people had their homes buried, lost their relatives, and because of […]