MBM Blog

Understand how Redes, from the Bem Maior Movement, brings together investors, companies, and social organizations in territorial coalitions across Brazil. Local philanthropy begins precisely on the ground we first walk on. Before any connection to the world through screens, it is in the neighborhood, the city, and the state where we live that relationships are formed and […]

A social impact coalition, Redes Ceará brings together different sectors to strengthen productive inclusion and food security in the territories of Fortaleza and Maracanaú. “The territory is not just where we are, but also who builds it with us.” — Natália Tatanka, CEO of Giardino Buffet and Grill. This phrase summarizes the […]

Collaborative funds are a trend and point to promising paths both in philanthropic practice itself and in solving structural challenges. Recently, I read a piece by Bridgespan that greatly intrigued me. Released in April 2026, "Collaboratives as a Philanthropic Asset Class" discusses a trend that has been gaining momentum in international philanthropy: collaborative funds […]

Coalitions in education strengthen public policies, broaden the impact of social investment, and show that systemic challenges require collective responses. By Beatriz Waclawek and Pedro Murgel. In a recent forum on education in Latin America, Brazil drew attention for a reason that is still little discussed in these spaces: the sophistication of the response that the third sector […]