Brazil Retired Projects

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Art lessons for abused Brazilian women
Brazil, Women and Girls
Art courses in photography, literature, and creative writing provide the abused women of the impoverished northeast region of Brazil with a new method of expression and increased self-esteem.
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Locally-Made Paper & Craft to Preserve the Amazon
Brazil, Economic Development
This project creates economic opportunities for the poor populations in Brazil's Para State by promoting sustainable use of the Amazon rainforest resources while helping to preserve them.
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Potiguara Indians Information and Living Standards
Brazil, Economic Development
Increasing the Potiguara Indians income by cutting out middlemen and providing access to IT for youth through the installation of computer laboratories in order to insure the survival of these people.
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Environmental Awareness, Recycling & Culture
Brazil, Environment
Developing a self-sustaining project which reduces the plastic residues problem by promoting environmental awareness, commercializing recycled products and generating job opportunities.
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Advocacy: African-Descent Women's Rights
Brazil, Human Rights
To act in the diff. extents of the Brazilian National Congress & federal executive in order to influence the formulation & approval of bills affecting rights and promotion of African-descendent women.
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Amazon School - Education for Sustainability
Brazil, Environment
Discussing and clarifying the conflicts that threaten the bio diversity and ultimately the sustainable development of Southern Amazon to aid in environmental awareness.
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Citizenship on Delivery
Brazil, Human Rights
Extending a legal and social program for people with disabilities in Rio de Janeiro, by setting up a mobile office capable of reaching communities without access to it.
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Entrepreneurial skills development program
Brazil, Economic Development
Entrepreneurial skills development to overcome work and income restrictions for socially excluded persons with HD Index lower than 0.8 in the southern region of Sao Paulo, Brazil
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Rio de Janeiro: Reverting Rural Degradation
Brazil, Environment
The objective is to restore the land, improve the quality and quantity of water and reduce poverty by introducing sustainable and economic land-use systems.
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Health and Happiness Project
Brazil, Environment
Strengthening integrated economic sustainability and generation of income alternatives to make possible the involvement of their own communities in the preservation of the Amazon ecosystem.
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Social Circus and Citizenship
Brazil, Education
Using Art as the central axis of pedagogic activities to open new horizons for the so-called "street children" in Brazil, who live in risky situations and very difficult conditions.
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Construction and Solidarity
Brazil, Economic Development
Restoring the Creative Development Center (Circus Ring), where activities for "street children" take place, and also serves as support to community development programs promoted by the project.
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Integrated Network for Jobs and Education
Brazil, Economic Development
Improve access to information, communication and educational projects in order to improve educational opportunities and access to the job market.
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Young Social Entrepreneurs
Brazil, Human Rights
Teaching life skills to Brazilian youth living in poor communities, providing them health, citizenship and a better future.
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PAPAI: Educating Adolescent Fathers in Brazil
Brazil, Health
Addressing the issue of adolescent pregnancy in a positive way by creating programs that educate young fathers about pregnancy, infant care, and fatherhood.
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Environmental Education in the Atlantic Rainforest
Brazil, Environment
Implement a program in the community to change their vision about bio-diversity in the major reminiscent of the Brazilian Atlantic Rainforest.
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Social Circus of Hope
Brazil, Education
We are a group of artists and educators who "cultivate hope" for a better life in underprivileged youth through circus and artistic activities. Volunteers all that rely on the help of friends.
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Doctors of Joy - art and culture in hospitals
Brazil, Health
The project supports professional clowns who bring joy to hospitalized children and the research to generate and disseminate knowledge on this new form of artistic intervention.
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GRIOT: Qualifying teachers for the cultural divers
Brazil, Education
To develop actions of systematic and continuous training to teachers of the Quilombola's black communities of Itapecuru and Codo-Maranhao, considering the respect of the history and culture.
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Expansion of Renctas' Communication Network
Brazil, Environment
This project will expand and enable a user-friendly communication and information system through a network created to fight trafficking of wild animals.
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Create Brazilian network to fight domestic abuse
Brazil, Women and Girls
Organizational training for the dozens of women's organizations located in northeast Brazil to teach them to work together, reduce duplicative efforts, and increase their impact.
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Development Workshops for Project Leaders
Brazil, Education
Delivering professional development skills to community leaders of grassroots organizations that serve at-risk youths in Brazil’s "favela" communities.
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Health and Happiness Project
Brazil, Environment
Strengthening integrated economic sustainability and income generating alternatives to make possible the involvement of their own communities in the preservation of the Amazon ecosystem. progress reportread updates from the field
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Computer and Cultural Center Lorenzo Zanetti
Brazil, Education
Providing computer literacy courses and cultural education to offer opportunities to socially reintegrate low-income residents in Parada de Lucas Slum. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. progress reportread updates from the field
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Planetary Citizens Program - Young Entrepreneurs
Brazil, Economic Development
Program includes projects aimed to contribute to the development of children and teenagers in situations of social vulnerability, through professional qualification opportunities and income generation
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Conserve Amazonian Rainforest
Brazil, Education
The Amazon rainforest is the largest in the world and is being destroyed by logging, mining and ranching. IMAFLORA is helping villagers overcome poverty through sustainable resource management.
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Little Tiger School of Circus & Art
Brazil, Education
Little Tiger school is part of a social project that serves as a reference for an entire community and contributes to the development of at-risk youth through education, art, culture and citizenship.
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Working With Children in Organized Armed Violence
Brazil, Human Rights
The Children in Organized Armed Violence (COAV) research program site, www.coav.org.br, is a vital resource for researchers, policymakers, practitioners and activists for children's rights worldwide.
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