Rubens Menin and Carola discuss the future of philanthropy in Brazil

By Emanuely Lima

Oct 2024

An inspiring chat about the future of philanthropy in Brazil! In episode 7 of the Brasil: Uma Oportunidade , our associate and founder, Rubens Menin , welcomed Carola MB Matarazzo , our executive director, for a conversation about the challenges and opportunities of philanthropy in the country.

During the episode, they discussed the importance of promoting a culture of giving and the need for strategic and collaborative investments to reduce social vulnerabilities and promote equality. Carola highlighted the lack of belonging and knowledge as barriers to the development of philanthropy in Brazil.

The repercussion of the episode was highlighted on CNN Brasil , where Carola's interview with Rubens Menin gained even more visibility by addressing important topics for the social sector. For more details, check out the full article on CNN Brasil here .

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