Clique aqui para Português “There are days when we just want to cry, to stay in bed, and not speak to anyone because we don’t have our children to hug anymore.” — Gilsara Mendes, mother […]
Clique aqui para Português In March, 2020, Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro ordered the army to manufacture 2.8 million hydroxychloroquine pills for the alleged treatment of Covid-19. The order went through without public bidding or authorization by […]
Clique aqui para Português This is our latest article about Covid-19 and its impacts on the favelas. It is also part of RioOnWatch’s #VoicesFromSocialMedia series, which compiles perspectives posted on social media by favela residents and […]
Clique aqui para Português Rio city government assures Family Health Clinics will receive shots. But will favelas be prioritized in the vaccination plan? On Wednesday, January 20, the Rio de Janeiro city government began immunizing […]
Clique aqui para Português This is our latest article on Covid-19 and its impacts on the favelas. On March 5, the first case of Covid-19 was confirmed in the state of Rio de Janeiro. Almost five […]