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Mothers, teachers, community helpers...

The Favelas were first brought into existence by the experienced and hardened veterans of the war of Canudos – a civil war between the state of Brazil and some 30,000…

The other side of Rio's splashy seaside resorts and colorful communities

Pelé symbolizes the potential a poor black boy has, even coming from the poorest neighborhoods

They stretch as far as the eye can see, turning the city's landscape into a colourful patchwork of shoddily constructed shanties

After the Olympics, it is much easier to find how to walk around the poorer communities of the city

From Coca-Cola to banks, now the poorer communities can have access to the normal market

Urban restoration project based in the favelas of Rio