IJNet Features RioOnWatch Olympics Resources for Journalists
RioOnWatch launches guide to encourage nuanced news coverage of Rio de Janeiro Olympics — by Sheila Taylor Click here for article published on IJNet on May 18, 2016. [...]
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RioOnWatch Receives Award, Making Plans for After Olympics
May 17, 2016–We’re thrilled to share that RioOnWatch.org has been recognized as a 2016 Honoree by the Webby Awards in the “Best Communities” category! [...]
‘Favelas in the Media’ Interim Report (2009-2014) Now Available
August 13, 2015–Catalytic Communities’ 2009-2014 ‘Favelas in the Media’ Report Now Available for Download here. For the final version published in [...]
Qualities of Urban Informality
By 2050, around one third of the world’s population is expected to be living in informal settlements. The processes of informal production have an essential role in [...]
‘In the Way of the Games’: March 2014 Interview
March 14, 2013–CatComm’s Executive Director, Theresa Williamson, was interviewed on New Jersey’s WBGO Journal 88.3 Radio on the upcoming mega-events in [...]
Media Mentions
Print, TV and radio stories quoting or mentioning CatComm (click here for interviews with and op-eds by our team): Media Mentions 2024 Revista de Cinema – August 20, 2024 [...]
RioOnWatch: Our Community News Site
As Rio de Janeiro prepares for the World Cup 2014 and 2016 Olympics, the city is undergoing rapid urban transformations. Private investment, construction and infrastructure [...]
Why You Should Support CatComm Now
September 5, 2013 Dear CatComm Supporter, Thank you for your commitment and interest in Catalytic Communities over the years, supporting our work on behalf of favela [...]
RioOnWatch: Our Community News Site
In May 2010, CatComm launched Rio Olympics Neighborhood Watch (RioOnWatch), a program to bring visibility to favela community voices in the lead-up to the 2016 Olympics, to [...]