Catalytic Communities (CatComm)

Support us this Giving Tuesday through December 10 (Human Rights Day) and help guarantee climate justice in Rio's favelas! 🥰🙏 (4) #GivingTuesday options: bit.ly/CatCommGiving2022 donate.catcomm.org (best for recurring) bit.ly/PayPal4CatComm UK: bit.ly/PayPal-GBP

Thank you everyone who's helped us get here and please join in if you just learned about us! Help us make climate justice a growing reality in Rio's favelas. 💥 (3) #GivingTuesday options: bit.ly/CatCommGiving2… donate.catcomm.org (best for recurring donations)

None of @CatComm's work in 2022 would have been possible—including this event—without the ongoing support of an amazing network of donors and collaborators. ❤️ (2) #GivingTuesday options: bit.ly/CatCommGiving2… donate.catcomm.org (best for recurring donations)

Sunday November 27, 2022. Our 5th Annual Sustainable Favela Network Meet-Up with 130 favela leaders and allies together developing new projects for 2023 and beyond. 🌱 (1) #GivingTuesday options: bit.ly/CatCommGiving2022 donate.catcomm.org (best for recurring donations

‘The Climate Is One of Change’ Event Questions the Detachment of COP and Calls for Climate Justice for Indigenous, Black, Favela Populations #COP27 By Isaac Goodwin bit.ly/3EuLhrm w/ @CasaFluminense, @data_labe, @LabJaca, @ApibOficial

The Urgency of Making Favelas Resilient to Climate Change #COP27 By Cleyton Santanna bit.ly/3fYkBps w/ @IPCC_CH, @wwfbrasil, @SustentaFavela, @COP27P

Six Years After Rio Olympics, City Begins Construction of Vila Autódromo’s Community Spaces [IMAGES] bit.ly/3SyTDlY by Alexandre Cerqueira

Check out the latest RioOnWatch.org Digest: Housing Victory | Brazil Elections 30 Days Away | Black Representation | 50% Food Insecurity | Hillside Favelas and Climate | Amazon Producing CO2—bit.ly/ROWDigestXIII7 📷: Alexandre Cerqueira,Juliana Pinho,Rebeca Landeiro.

Victory! Learn about Brazil's first legislation regulating Community Land Trusts! Watch our webinar, right now, in Portuguese on Facebook: bit.ly/liveTTCemSJM. Attn: @landpolicy @WorldHabitat @urbaMonde @NextCityOrg @guardiancities @UNHABITAT

First Law of Its Kind Outlines Provisions to Establish Community Land Trusts in Brazil [RELEASE] bit.ly/3cDf6Lm By Favela-CLT Project @UNHABITAT, @Center4CLTs, @CanoMartinPena, @WorldHabitat, @urbaMonde

In the Tops of Rio’s Vertical Favelas, Climate Change Transforms the Landscape, the Neighborhood and Lives of Residents bit.ly/3CM1l7E by Carla Regina

VII Annual Black July Organizes Debate on Women, Militarization and Politics in Maré’s Casa Palafita and Solidarity Kitchen For the full article: bit.ly/3TCzo8q by @julianapinhods w/ @FrenteMare @lutapelapaz @idmjracial

[REVIEW] ‘Pacified’ Film Emphasizes Human Relationships but Repeats Clichés About Drug Trafficking in Favelas by Rafael Lopes For the full article: bit.ly/3AY6nNa

Self-Esteem as a Structural Problem: The Mental Marathon of Favela Students Who Make It to University bit.ly/3wrUKLv By Amanda Baroni Lopes w/ @redesdamare, @unifavela and others