A start-up based in Sao Paulo's second-largest favela ... the total number of favelas in Brazil has more than doubled in the last decade, jumping from 6,329 to 13,151.

Low-income favelas would benefit from green roofs but there are two problems: Cost. And a typical design that's too heavy for ...

Brazil’s favelas are infamously densely neighborhoods ... a social welfare activist from Sao Paulo and a father of three who has been unable to find work as an electrician during the pandemic.

Soar over the favelas with a drone, offering a unique aerial perspective of the vibrant and dynamic urban communities. Glide ...

According to São Paulo organized crime prosecutor Lincoln Gakiya, the gang controls more than 50% of Brazil's drug exports ... particularly in the favelas (slums), FARC-style.

It was a sunny September morning in Rio de Janeiro's Parque Arará favela and volunteers were ... is an independent journalist based in São Paulo, Brazil. She has been freelancing from the ...