Moving Screens
The Telas em Movimento project was born with the aim of democratizing access to cinema, mainly on the outskirts of the Amazon. Faced with the pandemic, the project decided to reformulate itself to help combat Covid-19 and help families in vulnerable situations on the outskirts of Belém. More information can be accessed on the project's Facebook page.
Campaign “Connect to Corona!”
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz joined Redes da Maré and organizations from the Manguinhos community to launch the “Se Liga no Corona!” Campaign, which aims to disseminate reliable information adapted to the context of the periphery. The content produced by the campaign is available for download on the Fiocruz Portal and on Maré Online. In addition, the Campaign launched a […]
Periphery in Movement: manifesto from communicators from all over the country
In a manifesto signed by dozens of groups from all over the country, activist media collectives working in the periphery declared: “We, peripheral and peripheral communicators from various parts of the country, are joining efforts to collaborate with accurate information and that really manage to reach ours. We need to know how to inform… From us to ours!” More information on […]
Who to donate to
The Para Quem Doar website brings together several initiatives throughout Brazil to make it easier for donors to find initiatives, learn about what they do and donate. The page is divided by regions of the country and it is also possible to select alphabetically.
500 Candles for 500 thousand
On Monday, June 21, 2021, the Respira Brasil movement held acts in several cities in the country in honor of the 500,000 lives lost to Covid-19. In each act, 500 candles were lit, each representing a thousand dead. The use of candles in place of the crosses seen in previous acts was intended to emphasize the […]
Movements launch Zero Eviction campaign to contain actions during pandemic
Dozens of representatives of popular and social movement entities came together to launch the “Zero Eviction” campaign, in a virtual event held on July 23, 2020. They denounced repossessions and evictions that continue to happen across the country, in the midst of the crisis. sanitary and accelerated transmission of the new coronavirus (Covid-19), which took the […]
Covid-19 Emergency
The world of philanthropy brought together, on the same platform, social investment funds and digital crowdfunding to raise money for various purposes, from social assistance actions to the purchase of equipment for hospitals and research institutions. The initiative, called “Emergency COVID-19 – Coordination of Philanthropy and Social Investment Actions in Response to the Crisis”, was […]
Matchfunding Face
The Enfrente Collaborative Fund was an initiative of the Tide Setubal Foundation and other partners, which sought to complement collective funding initiatives to face the pandemic in Brazilian peripheries. On the website, there is information about projects in several Brazilian cities.
Campaigns for Financial Aid
There was also a multiplication of the so-called “electronic crowdfunding”, to raise funds to buy groceries and cleaning material for the poorest communities. On the crowdfunding platforms Benfeitoria.com and Apoia.se it is possible to access several of these initiatives. It also has the page https://combatecovid.org/, whose objective is to collect donations and give visibility to philanthropic hospitals and social organizations that are in the fight against […]
#redeEPI
The EPI (Individual Protection Equipment) Network created, in 2020, a website whose objective was to make the connection between those who needed protective equipment and potential donors. It was an initiative of communication professionals and members of the health community. On the website, health institutions could register and present their demands.
