29 murders until December 2019 in conflicts in the countryside, according to partial data from the Pastoral Land Commission (CPT). Constant evictions have become reality once again in the Brazilian countryside, and even with 66 land reform settlement projects ready to be carried out in various regions of the country, the Bolsonaro government has not […]
The number of people in Brazil living below the extreme poverty line has broken records and is already equivalent to the total populations of countries such as Greece and Portugal. Extreme poverty reigns champion – the base of the social pyramid hasn’t stopped growing. In 2018, Brazil broke the record for the number of people […]
For the first time, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) is presented with the agenda of gender policies and human rights from the perspective of the advances of fundamentalism in Latin America and the Caribbean. On November 11, 2019, in Quito, Ecuador, the organizations Peace and Hope and IPRODES, Peru, and Koinonia Ecumenical Presence […]
I live in the community of Cabula, historically a quilombola territory. How do we keep the memory of this community alive? How do we study ancestry? What are the struggles of the Afro-descendant population? The best way to find this out is by studying our history, studying the composition of our territory (Thiago Ribeiro, Odeart […]
“Although as a Church our main funding source comes from the tithes and offerings we have, for the most part, the demands overlap the amount of resources. With the training offered by the CESE, I realized that through mapping potential partners, good negotiation and maintaining relationships, our possibilities for support expand.”Ayce Emmanuela – Fazenda Grande […]
“It is not easy for indigenous people to receive support from organizations with the current government. With this course I realized that we ourselves can do our resource mobilization actions through events and workshops. Important for our autonomy and for strengthening other organizations working with indigenous movements. ” Marciely Ayap Tupari – Coordination of Indigenous Organizations […]
