“He’s changed. He’s a new man and I love him.”
Name: Rafaela
Age: 24
I broke up with him several times and went back to live with my mother, but I always went back to him. He was so full of regret, and I love him.
Name: Rafaela
Age: 24
I broke up with him several times and went back to live with my mother, but I always went back to him. He was so full of regret, and I love him.
Name: Márcia
Age: 49
Name: Luciana
Age: 44
Who: Rádio Mulher um Ambiente Comunitário
What: Broadcast local radio for women in the favela, about women’s problems.
Who: Women’s police stations
What: Handle reports to the police and investigate crimes which affect women in relationships.
Who: Itamar Silva
What:Runs a project to raise equality awareness in the Grupo Eco youth group in the Santa Marta favela.
Who: Maria Cristina D’Almeida Marques
What: Runs group therapy sessions and offers counselling to abused women.