#11 - "Favela Rising"

Lost In Rio

Sep 11, 201701:34:35Society & Culture

In this episode, Jody from the Favela Phoenix NGO Teaching Program stops by to talk about living in one of the worlds most unique and eclectic communities, poverty tourism, police presence and it's effects and much, much...

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