In São Paulo, Brazil, residents of one of the city’s largest favelas, the city’s informal settlements, have long struggled to receive packages at home. But they came up with a creative solution. The ...

It was a sunny September morning in Rio de Janeiro's Parque Arará favela and volunteers were preparing plants to be placed on Reginaldo Gomes da Silva's roof. Students from both the neighborhood ...

The favela is controlled by the largest and strongest drug cartel in São Paulo, and finding favor is key for ministering in ...

A woman sitting in the lotus position wears a shirt that reads in Portuguese, "Be strong like a mother from the outskirts" while meditating during a Transformation Project yoga class in the Rocinha ...

Emerson Royal has insisted that he has joined AC Milan to play regularly and to win things, while he also spoke about his upbringing in the favelas of Brazil and life away from football. The ...

Temps soar in Brazil's summer (from December to March). Low-income favelas would benefit from green roofs but there are two problems: Cost. And a... Cooling green roofs seemed like an impossible dream ...