CUFA e Mães das Favelas
A Central Única das Favelas está coletando e distribuindo doações em todo o país, através da campanha Mães das Favelas, realizada em parceria com várias empresas. O objetivo é coletar doações de recursos para oferecer uma renda básica para mães, permitindo que elas decidissem o que precisavam comprar. Para saber mais sobre a CUFA e sua […]
G10 of Favelas
The Favelas G10 defines itself as “a group of Social Impact Leaders and Entrepreneurs in the Favelas”, operating at the national level (see map above). On their page and on their social media, they present the actions taken against the pandemic.
Campanha da UNEAfro, Sefras e Parceiros
The organization UNEAfro and 12 other partners, including support networks for quilombola communities and the Franciscan Solidarity Service, distributed basic food baskets and hygiene kits in the outskirts of cities and quilombos. They are also guaranteeing a minimum income for teachers, students, and coordinators of community preparatory courses. Detailed information on the stages can be found on the campaign's website, […]
Dictionary of Favelas Marielle Franco
The Marielle Franco Favela Dictionary, which aims to stimulate and enable the collective collection and construction of existing knowledge about favelas, is a key reference for information related to the fight against the pandemic in favelas (mainly in Rio de Janeiro, but also in other parts of the country). The platform includes contact lists […]
Movimentos Populares contra a COVID-19
On March 23, a group of national popular movements fighting for the right to the city released the document – In Defense of the People, Democracy, the Rule of Law and in the fight against COVID-19. In it, they present a set of demands to confront the pandemic, from the perspective of guaranteeing rights and preserving the […]
Coronavírus nas Favelas: como combater a pandemia na periferia
The UOL Debate of April 24, 2020, brought together community representatives to discuss the fight against the Coronavirus pandemic in the country's favelas. Participants included Anna Karla Pereira, co-founder of Frente Favela Brasil; Christiane Teixeira, community leader from Coroadinho (MA); Gilson Rodrigues, community leader from Paraisópolis (SP); and Isabela Souza, director of the Observatório das Favelas. Bianca Santana, columnist […]
Coronavírus e a vida nas periferias
How might the coronavirus pandemic impact life in the peripheries? What has the government done to prevent the already difficult lives of millions of people living in precarious conditions from becoming even worse? Economist Laura Carvalho, author of the book Valsa Brasileira, and activist Renê Silva, founder of the NGO […]
Morhan in quarantine – LIVE 15 – Social Movements, housing and covid-19
Conversa com ativistas realizada no dia 11 de junho de 2020 organizados em movimentos sociais de várias partes do país sobre como nos organizamos para enfrentar questões que já eram graves antes da pandemia e agora estão ainda mais urgentes. Participaram da live os seguintes convidados: Altamira Simões, Ana Lucia, Darcy Costa, Moyses Toniolo, Getulio […]
Quarantine place
“Lugar de Quarantine” was a podcast made to understand and share different experiences and impacts of COVID-19 on the periphery, starting from the districts of Parelheiros and Marsilac. On April 24, 2020, the first of 21 episodes was released (the last one is from May 25, 2021). The initiative is from the “ArquePerifa” group. Access […]
Fake News and the outskirts of RJ
Big Jaum posted a video on his Instagram commenting on some recurring Fake News on the outskirts of Rio. Access the video at this link.
