Actions of Social Movements in the Periphery during the Pandemic

This debate, held on June 21, 2020, discussed the actions that psychologists and social movements are developing in the territories. It has the participation of Andrea Arruda (psychologist, member of the collectives Periferia Segui Sangrando and Escola Feminista AbyaYala), Rodrigo Silva Santos (State coordinator of the Emancipa Network of Popular Education Movement) and Glória […]

Activism and Solidarity in the Periphery

Tauá Pires (Oxfam Brasil) received Wesley Teixeira, activist of the Caxias Movement and member of PeriferiaConnection, columnist for Folha and Podcast Mamilos, to talk about Activism and Solidarity in the Periphery, on May 28, 2020. Access here.

Coffee with MST

Held on April 17, 2020, the episode of “Café com MST” spoke with former president Lula, musician Chico Buarque, federal deputy (PT-SP) Alexandre Padilha, Contraf Brasil leader Elisangela Araújo, and the president of CONTAG, Aristides Veras. The mediation was by João Pedro Stedile and João Paulo Rodrigues, national leaders […]

Reflections on Brazil in Times of Pandemic: Food Sovereignty

To inaugurate the series of Conferences entitled “Reflections on Brazil in Pandemic Times”, the MST discussed, on 10/15/2020, the topic of food sovereignty. The participants were: Maria Emília Pacheco, anthropologist, FASE advisor and former president of Consea, Letícia Sabatela, actress, Bela Gil, culinary artist and television presenter, Luís Inácio Lula da […]

Coffee with MST – Landless Quarantine Special

On April 13, 2020, the Café com o MST – Especial Quarantena Sem Terra was attended by the chef and presenter Bela Gil, the national leader of the MST, João Paulo Rodrigues, and the member of the MST Health Sector, Susane Lindinalva da Silva. Access here.

Violence: Impacts of the Pandemic on Women's Lives

The Periferia Viva Solidarity Campaign organized a live on August 3, 2020, to discuss the profound impacts of the pandemic on women, inside and outside the home. The meeting was attended by Débora Diniz, an anthropologist professor at the University of Brasília, and Isis Menezes Táboas, from the Popular Consultation. Eliane Martins, […]

Pandemic and Evictions: what can Justice do for urban and rural communities?

Thinking about the intensification of vulnerabilities by the coronavirus pandemic, the Justice and Human Rights Association - JusDh launched, in this live held on April 13, 2020, the Justice for Human Rights campaign. The Campaign is a space to reflect on another Justice System – a Justice for the defense of human rights. Access here.

Covid-19 in Manguinhos: Actions and strategies to face the coronavirus

The Cidades em Movimento platform promoted, on August 19, 2020, a chat about the strategies to face the new coronavirus carried out by collectives, organizations and social movements in the Manguinhos favela. Challenges related to food insecurity in the context of the Covid-19 pandemic were also addressed. The meeting featured […]

Social Movements, Housing and COVID-19

In the fifteenth live promoted by “Morhan in Quarantine”, on June 11, 2020, a debate was held with activists organized in social movements from various parts of the country on how to face issues that were already serious before the pandemic and are now still being discussed. more urgent. Live had the participation of Altamira Simões – […]

social activism

The Forum do Amanhã channel, created in 2015, promoted a debate with three activists in the live held on July 17, 2020. Bruno Capão (Capão Redondo-SP), Kdu da Favelinha (Lá da Favelinha project) and Roger Koeppl (You cooperative -Green) talked about their initiatives in the third Live of the Forum of Tomorrow. Access here.