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Favela Rivers Also Have Rights, Say Residents, Activists and Students During Rio de Janeiro’s 3rd Sustainable Favela Festival

By Karen Fontoura • Translation by Staff • November 11, 2026

Clique aqui para Português Held on Saturday, October 17, at Fundição Progresso, the festival featured over 180 activities throughout its program. The sound of flowing water lulling people to sleep, childhood memories of swimming in […]