Brazil is the host of this year’s G20 in November.

It will use the opportunity to focus on poverty and inequality, particularly the country’s densely populated urban favelas. Central to this effort is an initiative called the ‘Integrated City,’ which will be highlighted at the G20Social Summit, set to take place ahead of the leaders’ meeting.

CGTN’s Lucrecia Franco visited one of the project’s most promising communities in Rio de Janeiro.