{"id":222672,"date":"2025-04-30T17:52:42","date_gmt":"2025-04-30T17:52:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/library.i2ud.org\/library\/wp\/?page_id=222672"},"modified":"2026-05-21T19:24:40","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T19:24:40","slug":"msda-photograph-collection-brazil-m28","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/library.i2ud.org\/library\/wp\/?page_id=222672","title":{"rendered":"MSDA Photograph Collection: Brazil (M28)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

MSDA \/ \/ Photographs \/ M28<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Brazil<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

1996-2001<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

14 galleries of digitized film slides covering community-based urban upgrading in Brazil<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Overview<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

The following 14 galleries represent Mona Serageldin’s 35mm film slide collection on participatory budgeting and urban upgrading, as arranged in slide case M28, “Latin American,”<\/strong> and consists of color photographs of city contexts across Brazil.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This selection of photographs documents strategic planning programs for local municipal officials across Brazil, participatory budgeting initiatives for upgrading projects, and the rehabilitation of informal settlements. The galleries include views of meetings with local officials and community development teams, informal settlements and new housing developments, and examples of public facilities improvement initiatives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Galleries 1, 6, and 14<\/strong> cover cities in northern and northeast Brazil in the states of Cear\u00e1, Par\u00e1, and Pernambuco.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Galleries 2-5, 7, and 10<\/strong> cover cities in the southeast in the states of Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro, and S\u00e3o Paulo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Galleries 9, 11-13, and 15<\/strong> cover cities in the southern states of Santa Catarina and Rio Grande do Sul.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gallery 8<\/strong> covers the capital city in the Federal District of Brazil in the central-west region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Related materials<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

For more context and access to project reports from I2UD\u2019s work in Brazil, see relevant projects in the I2UD Digital Library:<\/p>\n\n\n\n