You are here: Homepage Countries Brazil Themen All Themes From To filter Earn digital tokens for social engagement? That is the goal of the Muda community Photo: Getty Images Social innovation | Brazil My language course for your tarot session? Anyone who is socially active in Brazil can earn themselves “Muda” tokens. But how does the alternative currency really work? A quick look By Flávia Macêdo 12/11/2023 Brazilian writer Itamar Vieira Junior is a geographer and ethnologist – and a descendant of the quilombolas, an afrobrazilian community whose ancestors were escaped slaves Photo: Uendel Galter Fiction | Brazil The fight of the quilombolas Politics clashes with everyday life in Brazil, in a story of sisterhood, race and religion. Itamar Vieira Junior's debut novel thrives on this colourful mix By Michael Ebmeyer 01/09/2023 Fruits and vegetables for a vegan lifestyle Photo: Javier Zayas Photography / Getty Images Food cultures | Brazil It’s time to rethink veganism Going vegan seems to be an answer to many problems – from health to climate change. But who can even afford a vegan lifestyle? Barbara Miranda discusses indigenous perspectives By Barbara Miranda 01/07/2022 Welket Bungué in Rio de Janeiro Foto: Kristin Bethge Personal history | Guinea-Bissau Hamlet, Hackman and homeland Welket Bungué, born in Xitole in the south of Guinea-Bissau in 1988, is an actor and filmmaker. After living and working in Portugal and Brazil, he now lives in Berlin. By Welket Bungué 10/01/2021
Earn digital tokens for social engagement? That is the goal of the Muda community Photo: Getty Images Social innovation | Brazil My language course for your tarot session? Anyone who is socially active in Brazil can earn themselves “Muda” tokens. But how does the alternative currency really work? A quick look By Flávia Macêdo 12/11/2023
Brazilian writer Itamar Vieira Junior is a geographer and ethnologist – and a descendant of the quilombolas, an afrobrazilian community whose ancestors were escaped slaves Photo: Uendel Galter Fiction | Brazil The fight of the quilombolas Politics clashes with everyday life in Brazil, in a story of sisterhood, race and religion. Itamar Vieira Junior's debut novel thrives on this colourful mix By Michael Ebmeyer 01/09/2023
Fruits and vegetables for a vegan lifestyle Photo: Javier Zayas Photography / Getty Images Food cultures | Brazil It’s time to rethink veganism Going vegan seems to be an answer to many problems – from health to climate change. But who can even afford a vegan lifestyle? Barbara Miranda discusses indigenous perspectives By Barbara Miranda 01/07/2022
Welket Bungué in Rio de Janeiro Foto: Kristin Bethge Personal history | Guinea-Bissau Hamlet, Hackman and homeland Welket Bungué, born in Xitole in the south of Guinea-Bissau in 1988, is an actor and filmmaker. After living and working in Portugal and Brazil, he now lives in Berlin. By Welket Bungué 10/01/2021