Inside FAVELAS of Rio de Janeiro - BRAZILIAN FOOD TOUR National Dish of Brazil! Yes, favelas are where a lot of crime happens. However, favelas across Brazil are home to some of the most hard working, friendly, happy, and creative people in Brazil as well. Rocinha - We first visited Rocinha, the biggest favela in Rio. The views, food, and people we met were fantastic. Morro da Providência - Next we met up with Jura, a legendary home cook and incredibly friendly person. Her nhoque de camarão and

93K views · 704 reactions | Rio’s poorest favelas are bracing for the worst during the coronavirus crisis. Activist Buba Aguiar is taking matters into her own hands, soliciting online donations to buy food parcels and basic coronavirus kits for her neighbours who can't afford to stop working and stay home. We follow Buba through a typical day fighting to help her community in the face of government inaction. | The Guardian | Facebook