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Premiere of the Impact series

The first episode of the series "Impact," conceived and presented by journalist Sonia Racy for Banco Safra's YouTube channel in partnership with Estadão, is now available. The premiere features interviews with Elie Horn, founder of the Bem Maior Movement, and Carola Matarazzo, executive director of MBM, about the role of a culture of giving and strategic philanthropy in building solutions to Brazil's structural challenges. Watch the first episode... Photo: reproduction

By MBM Corporate,

August 2026

You don't need billions to fund systemic change

An article resulting from a partnership between MBM and IDIS is featured on a German portal specializing in ESG issues. In an article published on the international portal Impakter, Beatriz Waclawek, Social Investment Manager at MBM, and Felipe Insunza Groba, Senior Manager of Consulting and Impact Projects at IDIS, argue that structural changes depend less on the volume of resources and more on how they are organized. According to the authors, medium-sized donors can generate impact by […]

By MBM Corporate,

August 2026

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A new perspective on the <b>Marajó Archipelago</b>

Philanthropy

A new perspective on the Marajó Archipelago

On one side, the Amazon River; on the other, the Atlantic Ocean. In the middle, the largest coastal island in Brazil and the largest fluviomarine island in the world – bathed simultaneously by river and ocean waters: Marajó Island, in Pará. Amidst such grand titles for the Marajó Archipelago, which we […]

By Guilherme Mattoso

September 2021

Philanthropy

Philanthropy August

On Mondays in August, the Bem Maior Movement was featured on the "Segundou" program, presented by Joca Guanaes, on the Correio newspaper (BA). In the four meetings, Carola and Joca fostered inspiring dialogues on the theme of philanthropy and a culture of giving. To find out how the conversations went, check out the series of articles that Correio published about […]

By Guilherme Mattoso

September 2021

What is the difference between <b>philanthropy</b> and <b>social responsibility?</b>

Focus

What is the difference between philanthropy and social responsibility?

The term philanthropy, in the dictionary, means love for humanity and generosity. It conveys the idea that we can all practice philanthropy, acting for the good of others. Social responsibility, although directly linked to companies, refers to ethical practices that contribute to a more just society. The relationship between these […]

By Guilherme Mattoso

August 2021

<b>Partnerships between social organizations</b> : trust makes the wheel turn

Impulse

Partnerships between social organizations: trust makes the wheel turn.

By Carola Matarazzo, Executive Director of the Bem Maior Movement, and Luiza Serpa, Co-Founder and Executive Director of the Phi Institute. The country faces complex challenges – and consequently, so does the third sector – ranging from the increase in the population in socioeconomic vulnerability to the scarcity of resources. In this scenario, the formation of partnerships between social organizations is becoming increasingly important

By Guilherme Mattoso

July 2021

It is necessary to build <b>bridges.</b>

Philanthropy

It is necessary to build bridges.

By Carola Matarazzo About a year ago, we couldn't have imagined what the coming months would hold for us: 14.8 million unemployed, an unemployment rate of 14.7% in the first quarter of 2021 (in the first quarter of 2020 the rate was 12.2%), according to data from the Continuous National Household Sample Survey (PNAD) of the National Institute of Economics and Social Development (INSS)..

By Guilherme Mattoso

July 2021

Education

The strength of the community can be a path to education.

By Carola Matarazzo – Executive Director of the Bem Maior Movement. The already fragile structures of our educational system became even more susceptible during the prolonged months of the pandemic, with distance learning in a scenario of precariousness and lack of technology to promote access for all students, reinforcing social, economic, and educational inequalities. […]

By Guilherme Mattoso

July 2021

Culture of giving

What is done here is given here!

This podcast discusses the culture of giving and promises to break through the non-profit sector's bubble. Launched on Giving Tuesday (December 1st) of 2020, the podcast "Aqui Se Faz, Aqui Se Doa" (What's Done Here, Is Donated Here) aims to bring the culture of giving to the center of conversations, whether among friends or even at the dinner table with family. […]

By Guilherme Mattoso

March 2021

<b>"What does this have to do with me?"</b> Read and find out the answer

Civic Engagement

"What does this have to do with me?" Read and find out the answer.

Opinion piece by Carola Matarazzo. Time will tell if we have learned our duty to always be alert to social inequalities. Therefore, let's replace the question in the title of this article with the reflection left to us by Martin Luther King: 'What are you doing for others?' It was the last days of February 2020 when […]

By Guilherme Mattoso

March 2021

<b>The Bem Maior Movement,</b> in conjunction with regional <b>NGOs,</b> collaborates for <b>social transformation.</b>

Institutional

The Bem Maior Movement, in conjunction with NGOs, collaborates for social transformation.

Small organizations support vulnerable communities during the Covid-19 pandemic. The pandemic significantly affected NGOs that work to raise funds. During this period, it was necessary to reinvent themselves to minimize the effects of the crisis. These institutions were the ones that met the needs of the population at the grassroots level. The main effects were adapting their activities […]

By Guilherme Mattoso

March 2021

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MBM in the media

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Premiere of the Impact series

You don't need billions to fund systemic change

All news

A new perspective on the Marajó Archipelago

Philanthropy August

What is the difference between philanthropy and social responsibility?

Partnerships between social organizations: trust makes the wheel turn.

It is necessary to build bridges.

The strength of the community can be a path to education.

What is done here is given here!

"What does this have to do with me?" Read and find out the answer.

The Bem Maior Movement, in conjunction with NGOs, collaborates for social transformation.

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