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Job Training and Internships for Favela Youth
Brazil, Children
Scholarships provide 20 Rio youths with long term training in performance art, circus, music and professionalism in order to provide an enjoyable but tangible income alternative to drug trafficking. progress reportread updates from the field
retired
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Training Youths to keep them out of the Drug Trade
Brazil, Children
Working through a grassroots community centre in Borel, one of Rio’s most conflict-ridden favelas, to bring opportunities to 1300 youth through practical training and an alternative to the drugs trade progress reportread updates from the field
retired
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Music Brings Hope and Opportunity to Youth in Rio
Brazil, Children
The gift of music – through both learning and performance - transforms 180 youths’ lives in Rio’s poor communities, bringing happiness, a sense of worth and potential job and scholarship opportunities progress reportread updates from the field
retired
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Lunch for Children in Free NGO Day-Care Center
Brazil, Children
This NGO day-care center offers meals and diverse educational activities at no cost for 60 children. The center allows their extremely poor families to work and/or seek familial sustenance. progress reportread updates from the field
retired
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Creche Aids Families in Violent Rio Favela
Brazil, Education
Community-based preschool in Rio’s most dangerous favela that suffers from 20 years of rival drug trafficking wars aids working families & delivers targeted early childhood education to 45 toddlers. progress reportread updates from the field
retired
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An Alternative to Child Prostitution and Begging
Brazil, Children
Using art, music, dance and theatre to attract 178 children off the streets and the rubbish dump. Providing an alternative to child labor whilst also encouraging self-esteem and community education. progress reportread updates from the field
retired
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A Lifeline for a Severely Disadvantaged Community
Brazil, Education
A community centre is needed to continue to provide vital services to an impoverished community of 4000, where many families and children live hand to mouth by combing the garbage heap and begging progress reportread updates from the field
retired
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Cultural Heritage Preservation Saves Kids Lives
Brazil, Children
Bringing alternatives through the performance arts, education & work programs to those children faced by the harshest of conditions, where child labor, prostitution and the drugs trade are rife. progress reportread updates from the field
retired
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After-School Program educates Rio’s excluded youth
Brazil, Education
Local professional teachers volunteer tutoring and encouragement to the individual and collective development of 50 children/youth living in a poor rural area severely lacking educational resources. progress reportread updates from the field
retired
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Provide heart surgeries for Rio's poorest children
Brazil, Health
Provides access for poor families to medical professionals and life-saving heart surgeries for children who languish in sub-substandard medical situations and can die from inadequate care. progress reportread updates from the field
retired
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