Tag: homelessness

By Benjamin Parkin, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Former residents of the recently occupied area known as Favela da Telerj, or Oi Favela, continued protesting their eviction from the site last Friday. Around three hundred people have...

By Robbie Blakeley, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Street Child World Cup (SCWC) officially launched in Rio last Tuesday, August 6th, at an event in Humaitá. The effort is attempting to help society's most vulnerable members,...