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Una vida en la favela
Written by Sara Martin
Abstract: Carmen Lucia Mareiro Maia, 58 years old, is a nurse who has lived at the Tabajaras community all her life. Tabajaras is a small slum located near the Copacabana neighborhood, the heart of south Rio. It is said that slums here are like little cities inside the city, with […]
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Mapeando el bien común de Rio de Janeiro (Entrevista a Pablo de Soto)
Written by Sara Martin
Abstract: Pablo de Soto is a young activist interested in the possibilities that emerge from the processes of globalization and the development of new technologies. Arquitect and PHD student from ECO (Escola de Comunicaçâo) in Universidad Federal de Rio de Janeiro, Pablo has given lectures and directed workshops involving these issues in […]
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La nueva ley de las domésticas brasileñas: una lucha histórica
Written by Sara Martin
Abstract: Mrs. Creuza Maria Oliveira is the face of the struggle for labor rights of domestic workers in Brazil. President and leading activist of the FENATRAD (National Federation of Domestic Workers), Creuza has played a central role in the process of drafting the new constitutional law, approved last May by the […]
