Clique aqui para Português This is our latest article on Covid-19 as it impacts Rio de Janeiro’s favelas. Photo-essay by Alexandre Cerqueira. The Rocinha favela-based mobilization network Rocinha Resists has been acting since 2018, organizing events […]
Clique aqui para Português The clock strikes 6’o clock in the evening and you can hear various horns near and far, and see an intense melee of cars, motorcycles, trucks, buses, vans, pedestrians, dogs, and […]
Clique aqui para Português The rooftop balcony of the Roupa Feliz hostel offers a rare refuge from the heat and bustle of the Rocinha favela. Due to its sheer size, Rocinha is often referred to as a […]
Clique aqui para Português For the original by Michel Silva in Portuguese, published in Fala Roça, click here. Access to clean water and sanitation is an essential human right, acknowledged most recently and thoroughly in a United Nations Resolution in […]