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Strengthen civil society to build Local Agendas and Solutions

By Henrique Silveira

The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed and deepened inequality in access to rights, services and urban infrastructure in the outskirts and favelas of the Metropolitan Region of Rio de Janeiro. At a time when public power was most needed, society witnessed lack of coordination, neglect and negligence. With the population left to its own devices, the work of NGOs, collectives and community organizations was fundamental in minimizing the effects of the health and social crisis that has severely impacted the poorest population.

November 9, 2021 No Comments

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A year of weaving in a network

By Roberto Vilela and Simone Amorim

Recently, Tabôa Fortalecimento Comunitário published its 2020 Activity Report. Producing an annual report is always an opportunity to revisit practice and shed light on the processes experienced, highlighting results, impacts and learning generated. And, in the case of a year as atypical as 2020, the task of systematizing the main reflections and lessons learned becomes even more important, seeking to strengthen institutional resilience and the ability to contribute to positively transforming reality.

November 9, 2021 No Comments

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New studies highlight trends and changes in the field of philanthropy and giving culture

Recently released studies and research demonstrate places and trends in philanthropy following the emergence of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Based on dialogues conducted throughout the 11th GIFE Congress and the actions of members, in various spaces, the organization produced an in-depth reflection on the present and future of strategic agendas, recognizing limits, challenges, themes and initiatives that demand attention and focus In the next years.

November 9, 2021 No Comments

Alliance between Funds

An Alliance is born to strengthen support for community groups in combating Covid-19

By Cristina Orpheo and Joyce Maria Rodrigues

How philanthropy is supporting the fight against the pandemic

The Covid-19 Emergency survey, carried out by GIFE, presents an analysis of the emergency actions of different organizations in the field of philanthropy and social investment, and reveals that there was a strong response from this sector in building actions to minimize the impacts of the pandemic. Regarding resource allocation, in a group of 98 organizations interviewed, 78% stated that they invested in final initiatives to combat Covid-19. Regarding the amount allocated, the research shows that the sum of 69 organizations resulted in a total value of R$ 2 billion. Compared to the amount invested in other initiatives and in the management of these organizations, this amount is 1.9 times higher.

November 9, 2021 No Comments

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Social movements in times of pandemic: the time for philanthropy has arrived

The global Coronavirus pandemic could be the biggest crisis we will ever experience. The current situation has the potential to not only disrupt the status quo, but also to forever change our social, economic and political systems. This scenario requires that big plans be put on hold, that we focus on being present and think about doing what feels right at this precise moment. As guest editors of the Alliance's June 2020 issue on the relationship between philanthropy and social movements, we couldn't help but wonder about financing and forms of organization in a time of social distancing.

June 4, 2020 No Comments

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Social movements in times of pandemic: the moment for philanthropy has arrived

The global Corona pandemic might very well be the biggest crisis of our lifetime. The current situation has the potential to not only disrupt the status quo but to change our social, economic and political systems forever. It demands us to suspend great plans, focus on being present and think about what feels right in the current moment. As guest editors of Alliance's June 2020 special feature on the relationship between philanthropy and social movements, we asked ourselves about funding social movements and alternative forms of organizing in a time of social distancing.

June 4, 2020 No Comments

Covid-19

Civil society action and lessons learned from Covid-19

The arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic and the installation of quarantine in the country's main cities quickly presented a new reality for millions of Brazilians. Social isolation is the main measure to minimize the effects of COVID-19 and reduce the virus's spread curve. However, this measure has side effects, such as a decrease in economic activities, an increase in unemployment and the risk of a global recession. Brazil is not alone in this dilemma. The world finds itself facing an unprecedented crisis, with the task of saving lives and reinventing the future.

June 4, 2020 No Comments

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Strengthen civil society to build Local Agendas and Solutions

A year of weaving in a network

New studies highlight trends and changes in the field of philanthropy and giving culture

An Alliance is born to strengthen support for community groups in combating Covid-19

Social movements in times of pandemic: the time for philanthropy has arrived

Social movements in times of pandemic: the moment for philanthropy has arrived

Civil society action and lessons learned from Covid-19

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