Police action targeting organised crime in the Brazilian city’s favelas has left communities reeling, with more questions than answers ...

In interviews with community leaders, lawyers, security specialists and bereaved relatives, the Guardian pieces together how an operation targeting a criminal gang left 122 people dead last October ...

The survey was conducted by Data Favela among 4,471 respondents across the country’s five regions, with an emphasis on Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo.

A rooftop in the Rocinha favela, in Rio de Janeiro’s south zone, has become a must-stop for tourists chasing their next viral ...

As record numbers of tourists descend upon Rio de Janeiro, many are looking beyond the city’s iconic landmarks, seeking instead local tours in the city’s favelas to learn more about t ...

Brazil Grill? Leal's Kitchen? Feijó Steak House? Mainha? We know you are loyal to your favorite Brazilian restaurant near ...

Can’t help but think of Fernando Mereilles’ favela saga City of God (trivia: Morelli worked with Mereilles previously, ...

Dreaming of glory at Rio's carnival, far from elite parades ...

Brazil's Débora Garofalo has been named the first-ever Global Teacher Influencer of the Year, a new award launched by the Varkey Foundation to recognise one exceptional teacher who leverages social ...

Brazil's Débora Garofalo has been named the first-ever Global Teacher Influencer of the Year, a new award launched by the Varkey Foundation to recognise ...

M•A•C Cosmetics today released its second annual VIVA GLAM Impact Report detailing $4.5 million USD in FY25 grants to 64 nonprofit organizations advancing the VIVA GLAM Mission of sexual, racial, ...