Brazil

Solidarity Network to Help Homeless Families

Brazil, Communities and Cities, Featured Actions, Food and Agriculture, Latin America and the Caribbean, SDG 1, SDG 10, SDG 2

Solidarity Network to Help Homeless Families The Movimento de Luta nos Bairros, Vilas e Favelas (MLB) is a Brazilian initiative that encourages hundreds of homeless and low-income families across the country to fight for the human right to live in dignity. Most low-income families in the country are headed by informal workers and, therefore, will […]

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Brazil Foundation fights COVID-19 by fueling other non-profits

Brazil, Communities and Cities, Environment, Featured Actions, Food and Agriculture, Health, Latin America and the Caribbean, SDG 10

BrazilFoundation fights COVID-19 by fueling other non-profits The coronavirus pandemic exacerbates long-standing social issues in Brazil, such as social inequality. Low-income families or individuals cannot afford to follow social distancing and other preventive measures, increasing their viral infection risks. For the past 20 years, the non-profit organisation Brazil Foundation has been working with its global

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Indigenous Organisations Launch a Fundraising Campaign

Brazil, Communities and Cities, Featured Actions, Food and Agriculture, Latin America and the Caribbean, SDG 10, SDG 2

Indigenous Organisations Launch a Fundraising Campaign to Help Altamira Indigenous Population during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Brazil In the Amazon region of Brazil, indigenous populations are facing a myriad of challenges exacerbated by the pandemic. Living in a very vulnerable situation, they are highly dependent on informal work to support their families by selling food

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Helping Elders in Our Neighbourhood

Brazil, Communities and Cities, Featured Actions, Food and Agriculture, Health, Latin America and the Caribbean, SDG 3, Security and Peace

Unfortunatelly, coronavirus is spreading faster and faster in Brazil. We now have more than 5,000 infected people and rising. Brazil has many places where the majority of the inhabitants are elderly people. My neighborhood is one of these places. With this in mind, me and other young adults in the neighbourhood decided to create tools

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