About the Author: Kelly Ribeiro was born and raised in the favela of Vila Vintém, Padre Miguel, in Rio de Janeiro’s West Zone. Journalist and screenwriter, she has experience covering culture, gender, race and human rights from an intersectional perspective, as well as producing audio and audiovisual narratives. She holds a postgraduate degree in Data Journalism from IDP Tech School and a degree in Screenwriting.
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Favela Leaders Confronting the Climate Crisis In Diverse, Creative Ways Is Top Takeaway From Latest ‘Sustainable Favela Festival’
Clique aqui para Português This article is part of a series created in partnership with the Behner Stiefel Center for Brazilian Studies at San Diego State University, to produce articles for the Digital Brazil Project on environmental justice in the favelas […]
