Mike Gatehouse
Dancing through the night. Sambadas and ensaios photgraphed by Chris Estrada in Pernambuco
A traditional culture of street music and poetry in Penambuco is being suppressed by the police
Reversing a long-standing pattern, migrants are coming back from São Paulo and Rio to smaller cities in Pernambuco and other north-eastern states.
A series of powerful images portray the return to the families of victims "disappeared" during the brutal repression of the early 1980s and now forensically identified.
Helps bridge the gap between home and school for children living in Ccorca, a Quechua district in southern Peru
The South American nation reached the goal after following the programme "Yes I Can" designed by Cuba.
Created in 1967 by UNESCO, it brings together 370 research centres and 650 post-graduate programmes in social sciences and the humanities.
As the BRICS countries prepare for their summit in Fortaleza, Brazil, foreign policy (e.g. Syria) and a BRICS bank head the agenda as the new group comes of age.
After years of being banned or buried, Chilean state TV finally screens a film about the role of the Edwards' family media group in backing the dictatorship.
The peace talks in Cuba between FARC and the government have some way to go. But the re-election of Santos is helpful.