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

Philanthropy in Brazil is clogged up with rules and processes that amplify discrimination, and must drastically change its ...

A large-scale deployment by the Police in various Rio de Janeiro favelas (slums) has left at least seven people dead after ... Vermelho (Red Command), one of Brazil's largest drug trafficking ...

and the second largest in Brazil. It is located on a hillside about one kilometre from the beach. Some longer established favelas are closer to the centre, but still on land which most people ...

That being said, most favelas are not tourist-friendly and are best avoided. If you do visit one, be respectful at all times, especially when taking photos (after all, these are people's homes ...

The baloeiros, hot air balloon makers working in secret communities in Brazil's teeming favelas, "risk everything ... it's an art form for people who don't have access to art, who don't have ...

Leonardo Machado from Brazil, now in his early 30s ... Last weekend, the athlete participated in the Favela Classic event, held by Sao Paulo Bodybuilding and Fitness. Leonardo won the "overall ...

Protesters were holding signs reading in Portuguese “Stop killing us” and “Favela asks for peace ... law enforcement units in Brazil, killed 1,546 people during police operations.

A NOUGHTIES popstar stripped to a swimsuit for a series of sizzling snaps after candidly admitting she had “avoided looking at my body in the mirror” since giving birth. Atomic Kitten ...

As such, Brandao told us a bit about the history of baile, and who we should thank for the creation of it: “Baile Funk is an Afro-Brazilian music genre, born in the favelas of Rio De Janeiro in 1989, ...

For AND's editorial staff, one can only assume that YouTube considers AND's courageous revolutionary journalistic coverage, ...