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Ação da Cidadania Ending Issues of Hunger

Ação da Cidadania Ending Issues of Hunger Ação da Cidadania contra a Fome, a Miséria e pela Vida (Citizenship Action Against Hunger, Misery and for Life) is a Brazilian NGO founded by sociologist Herbert de Souza. In 1993, he launched the Citizenship Action program, aiming to mobilize all segments of Brazilian society in the search […]

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The Social Projects of Habitat para a Humanidade Brasil

The Social Projects of Habitat para a Humanidade Brasil Habitat para a Humanidade Brasil (Habitat for Humanity Brazil) began operating in the country in 1992, motivated by the vision that everyone deserves a decent place to live. Since then, it has developed social projects in 11 Brazilian states and helped more than 80,000 people in

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Mães da Favela Assists with Monetary Distributions and Connecting to the Internet

Mães da Favela Assists with Monetary Distributions and Connecting to the Internet Mães da Favela (Mothers in the Favela) is a partner organization of CUFA (Central Única das Favelas – Unified Center of the Favelas), a Brazilian organization that operates in the political, social, sports, and cultural spheres of life in the favelas. The organization

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UNEafro Supports Efforts for Aid to the Poor

UNEafro Supports Efforts for Aid to the Poor UNEafro is a Brazilian movement that organizes itself into different groups of action in multiple areas. Its most well-known initiative is a free prep course for Brazil’s national college entrance examination (ENEM), which caters to young people and adults from public schools and underprivileged backgrounds, most afro-Brazilians,

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The Franciscan Solidarity Service (Sefras)

The Franciscan Solidarity Service (Sefras) Helps the Vulnerable Population The Franciscan Solidarity Service (Serviço Franciscano de Solidariedade – Sefras), is a religious organization headed by the Franciscan branch of the Catholic Church. Based in São Paulo, Brazil, the institution provides several social and educational actions for vulnerable sectors of the population. To minimize the effect

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