Category:Private Social Investment

By Monica C. Ribeiro

De 12 a 14 de abril, a Rede Comuá participou do 12º Congresso GIFE (Grupos, Institutos, Fundações e Empresas), que teve como tema Desafiando estruturas de desigualdades.

No primeiro dia, a diretora executiva da Comuá, Graciela Hopstein, mediou a mesa Filantropia comunitária: mobilização de atores diversos para a transformação. Integraram a mesa Larissa Amorim, da Casa Fluminense; Harley Henriques, do Fundo Positivo – ambos integrantes da Rede Comuá -; Jair Resende, da Fundação FEAC; e Vinicius Ahmar, do Instituto Arapyaú.

By Monica C. Ribeiro

How can ISP (Private Social Investment) strengthen community philanthropy?

Based on this question, Rede Comuá, in partnership with GIFE (Group of Institutes, Foundations and Companies) has been developing an initiative that aims to promote the community philanthropy agenda in the field of private social investment.

The starting point was the elaboration of a diagnosis, which included the participation of social investors and community and socio-environmental justice funds, which aimed to map approaches and practices of community philanthropy that can serve as a basis for building and strengthening this schedule.

By Monica C. Ribeiro

In June, several actors from society, from the field of philanthropy and Private Social Investment (ISP) met to reflect on how it is possible to strengthen community philanthropy practices in the context of programs and projects related to the social field promoted by foundations, institutes and companies Brazilians.

The initiative, the result of a partnership between the Philanthropy Network for Social Justice (RFJS) and the Group of Institutes Foundations and Companies (GIFE), seeks to reflect on the context of community philanthropy in the country and make a diagnosis of the challenges faced by organizations that work in the field of ISP in relation to this agenda, with a view to contributing to giving visibility and promoting it.

By GIFE

At a time of intense changes in the Brazilian and global scenario, movements of stigmatization and hostility towards the role and performance of these actors on the public scene combine with the renewed demonstration of their vitality and centrality for the promotion of collective action at key moments. such as the pandemic and to produce responses to new challenges on fronts as diverse as racial equity, women's rights, climate change, the creation of new economic opportunities, community mobilization, political innovation, and so on .