Clique aqui para Português “The favela is not the problem. The favela is the city. The favela is the solution.” These were Rio City Councilwoman Marielle Franco’s opening remarks as she appeared on an episode of […]
Clique aqui para Português Initiative: Pro-Sanitation and Environment Movement of the Parque Araruama Region (Movimento Pró-Saneamento e Meio Ambiente da Região do Parque Araruama) Contact: Facebook | Email Year Founded: 2011 Community: Parque Araruama Region – São João de […]
Clique aqui para Português Initiatives: Community Library, Memories of Cerro Corá, and Cerro Corá College Prep Contact: Facebook: Residents in Motion, Memories of Cerro Corá, College Prep | Email Year Founded: 2013 Community: Cerro Corá Mission: To preserve the memory […]
Clique aqui para Português In Brazil, 52.5% of the population has a Facebook profile, making it the third highest user base in the world. And favelas are at the heart of the country’s social media craze. 59% […]
Clique aqui para Português Initiative: Democratic Space of Union, Coexistence, Learning and Prevention (EDUCAP) Contact: Facebook | Email Year Founded: 2008 Community: Complexo do Alemão Mission: Contributing to the promotion of citizenship for the residents of the Alemão […]