A Christmas marked by deprivation for the inhabitants of Sao Paulo's second largest favela
epa11042132 Raimunda da Cruz, an unemployed mother, poses for a photograph with her two daughters and two nieces, after receiving gifts sponsored by a department store to celebrate Christmas in Paraisopolis, Sao Paulo's second largest favela, in Brazil, 21 December 2023 (Issued 23 December 2023). In the bustling and labyrinthine streets of Paraisopolis, the inhabitants of the second largest favela in Sao Paulo are preparing to celebrate a different kind of Christmas, marked by economic hardship. EPA/SEBASTIAO MOREIRA
