Brazil

For more than 47 years, we have been helping the most vulnerable children in Brazil access education, healthcare and skills-building social programs. The stress caused by the Zika virus in 2015 created a heavy burden for families in the communities we serve, who already suffer the effects of poverty and widespread crime and violence. Brazil has the second-largest number of murders of children under 19 in the world.

Partnering since

1975

people reached

822

program

1

Level of Fragility

Transitioning|High Developing

Gender Equality Rank

69.5%
Progress

2communities updated their disaster preparedness plans

Progress

825farmers have applied new techniques and management practices

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Country Details

For more than 47 years we have been helping the most vulnerable children in Brazil access education, healthcare and skills-building social programs. The stress caused by the Zika virus in 2015 created a heavy burden for families in the communities we serve, who already suffer the effects of poverty and widespread crime and violence. Brazil has the second-largest number of murders of children under 19 in the world.
World Vision Brazil
World Vision, known as Visão Mundial in Brazil, has been working in country since 1975, focusing on children and adolescents in situations of greatest vulnerability. We are working to eradicate violence and bring about a more dignified, abundant life for girls, boys, women and men. We develop programs and projects in the areas of child protection, education, advocacy and emergencies....
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Results

Unless otherwise stated, data presented on this page reflects results of World Vision Canada programs reported between October 2020 and September 2021.