We are very happy with the text made by Camilo Coelho an journalist from Pacification Blog about a tour conducted by Soul Brasileiro in Cantagalo Slum. Who wants to know more about our work please read the article below:

Soul Brasileiro, travel business experience, organized a major meeting between artists and the art of the future slums of Rio. This…

Number of Units: 19
Total people served: 360 000
Units in the South Zone: 8
Units in the West Zone: 2
Units in the North Zone: 9

First UPP:
Santa Marta
Opening: December 19, 2008
Effective: 123 police
Communities served: Santa Marta
People Benefited: 10 000 people
Zone: South
Neighborhood: Read more

The small town of Brumadinho, located in Valley Paraopeba, holds a place full of natural beauty, historical and cultural riches: the beautiful Inhotim is one of the highlights the landscape of Minas Gerais.

The Institute Inhotim is a place that mixes art, environment and citizenship. It offers visitors a wide range of works of art, exposed to open air or in galleries, located in a botanical garden of rare beauty.…

The Maracanã is preparing to be the main stage of World Cup 2014 and also reference in sustainability. In the executive project of reform and modernization of the Soccer Temple, which will be completed in December 2012, the comfort and safety of the fans are not the only priorities. Transforming the Stadium in an environmental heritage, with solutions for the economy of natural resources like water and electricity, is also…

Security in Rio de Janeiro has always been a problem for the Marvelous City. Decades and decades the city has suffered from increased levels of violence. The gunfights in the favelas become a common topic in the news, people hid in their homes and fear and insecurity were living in the homes of all social classes.

This sad story began to change in December 2008 with the deployment of the first Unit…

The candidate of the Workers’ Party (PT) Rousseff was elected the new president of Brazil on October 31, 2010. The first woman president of Brazil has 56.05% of valid votes, defeating her opposition candidate Jose Serra of the PSDB in the second round of elections.

Ex-guerrilla, Dilma was Minister of Mines and Energy in 2003 and the Civil House in 2005. In 2001 her political path met the former President…

Carnival in Brazil is the best party ever! This great popular festival is known worldwide. Each year more and more tourists come to Brazil to feel the energy of this beautiful event. In 2011 Carnival officially begins on March 05 and ends on the 09th, on Wednesday. There are many party options in this huge country, the carnival is in every city, every street in…

2010 was a year that marked a new era in the favelas of Rio de Janeiro. The security policy made by the Police Unit Pacification – UPP showed strong results and took over 15 slums of the power of criminal gangs. With peace secured, the residents of these communities celebrate their right to come and go…

Rio de Janeiro is getting ready to host two major events in the next few years, the Soccer World Cup in 2014, and the Summer Olympics in 2016. To organize quality events, the city needs carefully planned investments that promote the sustainable development of Rio de Janeiro. We need solutions for the day-to-day problems of Cariocas, projects that will leave the population with a positive legacy after the games.

Ambitious…

Social Ecological Trail – A great program for the end of the year. On December, 19th at 9 am (Next Sunday) Soul Brasileiro goes to Vale Encantado community in Alto da Boa Vista to make this trail through Tijuca Forest. Our proposal is to make tourism to help develop the city in a sustainable manner, and this track is a perfect program.

We will visit a different place,…