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Check Out the Teach-In: ‘Food Sovereignty in Favelas During the Pandemic’ [VIDEO]

By Giovanna Sabini-Leite • June 9, 2020

Clique aqui para Português This is our latest article on Covid-19 and its impacts on favelas and in the series of Teach-Ins on Covid-19 in favelas. On Brazil’s Rural Workers’ Day, May 25, Rio de Janeiro’s […]

Study Finds that ‘Minha Casa Minha Vida’ Reproduces Social Injustice

Clique aqui para Português For the original article in Portuguese by Thiago Guimarães published on BBC Brasil click here. During this final stretch to the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, deadlines become shorter and pressure mounts on communities that […]