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[ December 1, 2021 ] COP26 Seen from Here: The Participation of Brazilian Favela and Peripheral Groups at the UN Climate Conference by Community Contributors
[ November 27, 2021 ] ‘Color of Mobility’ Project Addresses Cycling as a Form of Resistance: How Does Racism Affect Mobility by Bike? *Highlight
[ November 24, 2021 ] School Flight In Relation to Race and the Pandemic in Rio de Janeiro *Highlight
[ November 16, 2021 ] ‘Color of Mobility’ Project Discusses How Low Quality Transit Keeps Peripheral Communities Away from Services and Opportunities *Highlight
[ November 12, 2021 ] The Ancestral Knowledge of Black Women and the Healing Power of Plants Grown by the Salgueiro Favela’s Herb Growers *Highlight

1st Public Hearing on Favela Community Land Trusts Held by Rio de Janeiro City Council

By Maria Fernanda Godinho • October 21, 2021

Clique aqui para Português The first Rio de Janeiro City Council hearing on Favela Community Land Trusts was held on September 28, 2021. The event was organized by the Council’s Permanent Commission on Urban Affairs […]

Rising Gas Prices Threaten Favelas With Return to Firewood: Organizers Seek to Guarantee Cooking Gas

Clique aqui para Português This article is part of a series on energy justice and efficiency in Rio’s favelas and on the coronavirus and its impacts on favelas. Brazil is experiencing a historic recession, exacerbated […]