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Hunger Is a Feminine Noun, Part 4: Cuts to Social Programs Make Women Victims

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July 31, 2019

‘Of Cities and Slums’: Working Paper Analyzes Role of Favelas in Process of Urbanization [REVIEW]

How should policymakers view the role of favelas in urban development? [...]

December 20, 2018

IBGE Building Demolition, Part 1: Mayor Crivella Calls Former Occupants ‘Slaves’ [VIDEO]

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June 4, 2018