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    Trustee Q&A with Patrick Gibbs
    The Favela Foundation
    • Dec 12, 2021
    • 3 min

    Trustee Q&A with Patrick Gibbs

    All of the trustees have their own unique reasons for being involved in The Favela Foundation – what were yours? In 2014 I lived in...
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    Trustee Q&A with Flavia Franco
    The Favela Foundation
    • Jun 10, 2021
    • 3 min

    Trustee Q&A with Flavia Franco

    How did you get involved in The Favela Foundation? Having grown up in Sao Paulo I've always been aware of the societal pressures present...
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    Tio Lino - Project Partner Interview with coordinator Iris Silva
    The Favela Foundation
    • May 13, 2021
    • 2 min

    Tio Lino - Project Partner Interview with coordinator Iris Silva

    Tell us a bit about yourself... I am 31 years old and have been leading the project for eight years. I want to show the children that...
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    Vivencias das Manas - Project Partner Interview with founder Thais Alvarenga.
    The Favela Foundation
    • Apr 21, 2021
    • 3 min

    Vivencias das Manas - Project Partner Interview with founder Thais Alvarenga.

    Tell us a bit about yourself... I am Thais Alvarenga. I was born and raised in the Vila Kennedy favela, which is located in the western...
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    Trustee Q&A with Rebecca Wilson
    The Favela Foundation
    • Feb 7, 2021
    • 4 min

    Trustee Q&A with Rebecca Wilson

    How did you get involved in The Favela Foundation? I spent a year travelling in South America. I knew I wanted to start in Rio as they...
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    Peace Essay Contest... by Rana Banankhah
    The Favela Foundation
    • Jan 7, 2021
    • 2 min

    Peace Essay Contest... by Rana Banankhah

    In early April of 2019, I stumbled across a New Yorker article detailing Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro’s claim to the presidency. As...
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    Trustee Q&A with Matthew Smith
    The Favela Foundation
    • Nov 6, 2020
    • 2 min

    Trustee Q&A with Matthew Smith

    What’s your current role at The Favela Foundation? I’m currently Treasurer and Secretary, which means I look after a lot of the...
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    Comunidade: Street Child Brazil, Complexo da Penha
    The Favela Foundation
    • Jan 18, 2020
    • 2 min

    Comunidade: Street Child Brazil, Complexo da Penha

    Back in 2018, The Favela Foundation was approached by a group based in Complexo da Penha, a favela in Rio de Janeiro's North Zone. They...
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    Get involved with The Favela Foundation!
    The Favela Foundation
    • Nov 24, 2018
    • 2 min

    Get involved with The Favela Foundation!

    There are plenty of ways to get involved with The Favela Foundation, ranging from hosting a bake sale to running a marathon! Rebecca, our...
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    12,000 Thank You's from The Favela Foundation
    The Favela Foundation
    • Sep 7, 2018
    • 2 min

    12,000 Thank You's from The Favela Foundation

    The Favela Foundation is proud to announce that from our first meeting in April 2017 to the end of the calendar year, we raised over...
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    The Favela Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales 1178465. Registered address, The Favela Foundation, 137 Martin Way, London SM4 4AR.