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Brazil Wraps Up Carnaval-time Condom Campaign

Posted on February 23, 2012

Yesterday marked the end of the world famous, pre-Lent festival of earthly indulgence, Brazilian Carnaval. In a country where sexual expression is already a prominent aspect of national culture, safe-sex education becomes even more important during this 5-day holiday. It is observed by nearly every Brazilian as well as hundreds of thousands of international tourists….Read More +

Posted in Guest Blogger, Mission, News | Tagged Aí se eu te pego, aids, Alexandre Padilha, Awareness, Brazil, Carnaval, condom distribution, condoms, country music, Daniela Mercury, FREE Condoms, HIV, international, lent, Michel Teló, music, Olinda, pop culture, Recife, Rio, rio de janeiro, safe sex, Salvador, são paulo, testing |

Os Novos Baianos and the greatest album (almost never) made

Posted on June 7, 2011

In 2009 Rolling Stone Brasil named Acabou Chorare, the second album from Os Novos Baianos, the greatest Brazilian album of all time. Yet, in 1972, when the band was preparing the album all could have been very different.

Posted in Guest Blogger, Music, News, RIO 2 | Tagged Baby Consuelo, Joao Gilberto, Moraes Moreira, Os Novos Baianos, Pepeu Gomez, Salvador |
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