1. Brazil, Rio De Janeiro, Rocinha
Rocinha is located in Rio De Janeiro’s south
zone between the districts Sᾶo Conrado
and Gᾴvea.
Jonah
Brazil

2. Rocinha’s history
• Rocinha is suggested to have started to
develop just after world war two when
Portuguese, French and Italian farmers who
stayed on small farms on top of hills.
• http://soulbrasileiro.com/main/rio-de-janeiro/favelas/rocinha/rocinha/

3. The opportunities in Rocinha
• You could become a tour guide showing the
tourists the sites of Rocinha.
• Because Rocinha is so small you would
become friends with the people living there.
• You will become very good at building since
you can’t afford for other people to do it

4. The challenges of living in Rocinha
• The favela is extremely over crowded.
• They have open sewers and Brazil is a very hot
country.
• Diseases are spread easily because the favela
is densely populated

5. The effects of the World Cup in brazil
• Residents rented their homes to tourists.
• Government promised to clean the favela.
• Small businesses had an increase in sales because
of all of the tourists coming after the world cup.