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What is happening?

-More than a thousand deaths daily.
-Covid variants that can infect people who had already recovered from the virus.
-No oxygen or ICU beds in hospitals.
-The government actively trying to stop the population from getting vaccines, masks, and supplies.
-1 in every 4 Covid deaths worldwide is a Brazilian person.
-The president released untested meds that caused deaths by overuse of medication.
-The government changed the system in order to make registering deaths by Covid harder so they can hide official numbers.

Why does it matter?

IT'S SPREADING.

"The variant has slipped Brazil’s borders, showing up in two dozen other countries and in small numbers in the United States."

"On Friday, officials at the World Health Organization called the surge of cases in Brazil deeply troubling and warned that it could wreak havoc well beyond the country’s borders."

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ARTICLES AND INFORMATION

Articles and Information on the attempted genocide happening right now in Brazil.

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Links to donation and help centers

Here are active places to donate and help.

Prato das Comunidades

Sends food and cooking essentials to communities in dire need. Accepts any quantity.

HOW TO DONATE: Click where it says DOAR.
It'll redirect you to the bottom of the site. You can donate via picpay and bank deposit.

Corona no Paredão

To help children get access to online education. By donating 49,99BR/mo (roughly 8.80USD), the contributor guarantees that a student will receive 6GB of internet, and access to an app that provides help with subjects, help to prepare for the National High School Exam (ENEM), and emotional support.

HOW TO DONATE: Click where it says QUERO DOAR.
It'll redirect you to a new page. You can donate via PayPal, credit card, and bank slip.
You can choose to remain anonymous by selecting "Não divulgar meu nome/empresa publicamente".

Rio Contra o Corona

It's a team-up between trustworthy organizations to help send basic items to people in communities in Rio de Janeiro. These organizations are performing volunteer work and 100% of the donations are directed to helping the communities. The site provides a list of locations to the communities being helped, as well as statistics of how the donations are being used.

HOW TO DONATE: Click where it says FAÇA UMA DOAÇÃO.
It'll redirect you to the bottom of the site. You can donate via PayPal, credit card, and bank deposit.

união_sp

Sends basic-needs grocery packages to communities in São Paulo. There are five options:
-1 Package for 60BRL (roughly 11USD)
-3 Packages for 180BRL (roughly 32USD)
-6 Packages for 360BRL (roughly 64USD)
-15 packages for 900BRL (roughly 159USD)
-200 packages for 12000BRL (roughly 2113USD)

HOW TO DONATE: Click on your preferred package option.
It'll redirect you to a new page, where they'll ask for your information (email, name and surname, as well as country). You can donate via credit card and bank slip.

União Bahia

It's a team-up between trustworthy organizations to help send basic-needs grocery packages to people in communities in Bahia.

HOW TO DONATE: If using a credit card, click where it says ACESSE O PORTAL DE DOAÇÕES.
It'll redirect you to a new page. They'll ask for your information and the amount you'd like to donate. You can also donate via bank deposit.

Proteja e Salve + Vidas

It's a Project by Fundação do Banco do Brasil, that helps support communities in need. The donations are used to provide food, health care, social assistance, and medical equipment. These are passed on by private nonprofit institutions.

HOW TO DONATE: Click where it says DOAR.
It'll redirect you to the bottom of the site. You can donate via bank transfer or credit card.

União Amazônia Viva

A project that helps the indigenous people, who are suffering greatly during the pandemic, with death counts that can surpass almost 100% of the Brazilian population. The resources will be used to help the regions of Alto Rio Negro, Baixo Amazonas, and communities Yanomami and in Vale do Javari. The money will be used to buy medical supplies, food, and hygiene items.

HOW TO DONATE: Click where it says DOE AGORA.
It'll redirect you to a new page. You can choose between five options to donate (40BRL, 100BRl, 250BRl, 500BRl, and 1.000BRL), as well as choosing whatever quantity. Donations are accepted via bank slip, PayPal, PicPay, and credit card.

Ajude os Povos da Amazônia

A project that donates basic-needs grocery packages to various peoples of indigenous communities of Amazônia. The site is available in English as well, and in it, you can read through the process of the donations, as well as a list and numbers of the peoples.

HOW TO DONATE: You can donate via PayPal, bank transfer, or in person.

Articulação dos Povos Indígenas do Brasil

A project that donates food, medicine, and hygiene items to indigenous communities. In the link, you will find more information about the project in English. Just scroll down to where it says [ENG].

HOW TO DONATE: Click where it says CONTRIBUIR.
You can donate via bank slip, or credit card.

Kabu Solidário

Focusing on the almost 300 families that live on the indigenous tribes of Baú and Menkgranoti, the Instituto Kabu (Kabu Insititute) is gathering donations to help maintain these families in isolation during the pandemic. On the link, you can find more information in English, as well as French.

HOW TO DONATE: Click where it says CONTRIBUIR.
You can donate via bank slip, or credit card.

Movimento Água no Feijão

A group of volunteers led by Chef Telma Shiraishi and supported by organizations and leaders of the Japanese community in Brazil gather to help people who are going hungry daily, by providing them with packed meals. You can choose how many meals to donate. The options are:
-1 meal for 8BRL (roughly 1,50USD)
-2 meals for 16BRL (roughly 3USD)
-5 meals for 40BRL (roughly 7USD)
-10 meals for 80BRL (roughly 14USD)
-20 meals for 160BRL (roughly 28USD)
-30 meals for 240BRL (roughly 42USD)
-50 meals for 400BRL (roughly 70.50USD)
-75 meals for 600BRL (roughly 106USD)
-100 meals for 800BRL (roughly 141USD)
-200 meals for 1.600BRL (roughly 282USD)

HOW TO DONATE: Click where it says DOE AGORA.
You can donate via bank slip, PayPal, or bank transfer.

CUFA - Mães da Favela

Mães da favela is the biggest platform of help to the favelas (low-income settlements) in Brazil. The project helps connect favelas, helping raise the income of mothers living in favelas. 49% of the homes in favelas are led by mothers, and 47% of those mothers are freelance workers. These homes are suffering greatly due to the Covid outbreak.

HOW TO DONATE: Click where it says QUERO DOAR AGORA.
You will be redirected to a new page, where you can select the amount to donate via bank slip, PicPay, or credit card.

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Contact

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