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• Trapicheiros Residents Celebrate Launch of Sustainable Playground and Proposed Regularization Bill

  28 de agosto, puesto en línea por Luisa Fenizola
  Clique Aqui para Português On August 10, residents of the small and intimate Trapicheiros favela in Rio de Janeiro’s North Zone organized a traditional winter festival “June party” (though this one was organized in August)—to celebrate community integration and give thanks to Project Manivela, which (...)

• Six Months of Rio Governor Witzel in the Favelas, Part 2: Economic and Social Development

  27 de agosto, puesto en línea por Edmund Ruge
  Clique Aqui para Português This is the second installment in a two-part article monitoring the actions of Rio de Janeiro Governor Wilson Witzel since taking office, focusing on public security, governance, and social and economic development. Witzel was elected last October on a public (...)

• The Transnational Anti-Olympics Movement Takes Off: A Report From Tokyo

  26 de agosto, puesto en línea por Cerianne Robertson
  Let’s start this story a week before the Rio 2016 Olympics. July 27, 2016: Tokyo-based anti-Olympics activist Misako Ichimura arrives in the Cidade Maravilhosa. Her 14-day visit is packed with the meetings, public presentations, and protests in the “Exclusion Games” week of action, plus trips (...)

• Police Kill 6 Youth in a Week: Favelas Respond to Rio Governor Blaming ‘Human Rights’

  22 de agosto, puesto en línea por Edmund Ruge
  Clique aqui para Português This article is part of RioOnWatch’s #VoicesFromSocialMedia series, which compiles perspectives posted on social media by favela residents and activists about events and societal themes that arise. It is also the first article in a year-long partnership with the Behner (...)

• Bottom-Up Development Lessons from the African 2019 Community-Led Habitat Award Winners

  22 de agosto, puesto en línea por Rachel Mucha
  Here on RioOnWatch, we often report on community-based solutions to housing and urban development in Rio. With this focus in mind, on occasion, we may publish articles such as this one, highlighting solutions to housing and infrastructure issues piloted by communities across the world. This (...)

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