Tag Archives: City of God

What do favela residents want? New study in City of God

Infrastructure is tops, then education and health Last week the Getúlio Vargas Foundation presented the results of a pioneering study that aims to leapfrog community improvement into the twenty-first century. Using information and communication technology, or ICT, the Melhora Comunidade … Continue reading

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Shaking up minds, souls and favelas

Third in a series of conversational nuggets about the transformation of cultural life in the marvelous city. In this case, a slightly larger nugget… Para Uma chacoalhada em mentes, almas e favelas, clique aqui If Agência Redes Para a Juventude works, the … Continue reading

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