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On October 20th, Brazil celebrates National Philanthropy Day, a special date that celebrates generosity and the spirit of solidarity. Philanthropy, derived from the Greek “philos” (love) and “anthropos” (human being), is an altruistic act that involves donating time, resources or knowledge to social and humanitarian causes. A […]

Throughout 2022, social and environmental challenges were complex in a country with as much inequality as Brazil. As we highlighted at Legado, a meeting held in partnership with Santander in April, the situation is much more complicated than most people in stable financial conditions imagine. Per […]

On November 29th, the world celebrated Giving Day, a great movement created to celebrate generosity. In Brazil, it was possible to observe the involvement of various sectors of society in encouraging donations. Organizations, companies, online platforms, communities and groups of people mobilized, each in their own way, to carry out […]

Solving a problem requires, first of all, a broad view of the global scenario. We are living in a period of transition, we are overcoming the moments of worsening of the pandemic and the height of the crisis, but we still have major challenges in seeking to return to social, climate, health and trust issues. We must take responsibility […]

In such a difficult year in the country's history as 2021, countless solidarity campaigns brought support and hope to many people. With the aim of highlighting the importance of actions like this and highlighting some highlights, the Greater Good Movement prepared a list of ten initiatives that helped reduce the suffering of […]

Check out 5 food fundraising campaigns to donate this year-end. Hunger and extreme poverty are once again a sad reality in Brazil. The crisis, worsened by the Covid-19 pandemic, has intensified inequalities and also the social challenges that the country faces. Hunger in Brazil advanced and […]

In a great move to celebrate and encourage generosity, Giving Day 2021 will be celebrated on November 30th in around 80 countries. It is an invitation to celebrate the action of doing good and to spread the culture of giving around the world. Radical generosity represents a […]

In a period as difficult as the pandemic in Brazil, we noticed how alliances formed in different sectors of society managed to be agile in raising resources and helping people. Mobilizations that emerged on messaging apps, crowdfundings and campaigns led by celebrities, to name just a few examples, provided a quick response to urgent issues: purchasing […]

Event discusses the role and formation of philanthropic networks in the country at a time of worsening health and economic crisis Brazil experienced a boom in donations in the first moments of the new coronavirus pandemic in 2020. About two months after the start of the crisis, the amounts allocated in donations exceeded […]