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Manguinhos Favela Launches Newspaper

By George Powell, Contributing Reporter

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Young people from the community of Manguinhos in Rio's Zona Norte (North Zone) launched the favela's very first printed newspaper on Thursday last week. The inaugural edition of "Fala Manguinhos" was run 3,000 times and will be distributed to the residents of the area via the library, the residents association and several other points through out the neighborhood's 535,000 square meters.

Fala Manguinhos is produced by young residents of the favela in partnership with the Oswald Cruz . . .

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