Grito dos Excluídos Continental
Associação Grito dos Excluídos Continental
Brazil
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Grito dos Excluídos Continental is a non-profit association based in Brazil working on human rights, democracy & civil society, community development +6 more.
The Grito dos Excluídos Continental is a non-profit association that works to defend the rights of vulnerable people in Latin America and the Caribbean. It mobilises and articulates social movements and collaborative networks to promote social, environmental and racial justice, democratic participation, and the defence of social protection, including public health (SUS) and social assistance (SUAS). Its work is delivered through programmes such as ECOAR JOVEM, ECOAR 60, GRITO ANTIRRACISTA and CASA COMUM, and includes training of community leaders, advocacy in public policy, and emergency food and hygiene support for people living on the streets. The Grito is held annually in Brazil on 7 September and across the continent on 12 October, and reports presence in 15 countries.
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ECOAR JOVEM
Children & Youth
Programme that trains young people from peripheral communities in human rights, digital inclusion, cooperatives, urban justice and culture, to support their participation in public policy.
ECOAR 60
Elderly care
Programme that promotes the participation of older people in society and decision-making through rights education, community mobilisation and digital inclusion.
GRITO ANTIRRACISTA
Human rights
Programme combating structural, institutional and environmental racism through popular education, advocacy and community mobilisation.
CASA COMUM
Environment & Climate
Programme strengthening popular governance and political advocacy of vulnerable communities, including quilombola, Indigenous, migrant and refugee groups, on housing, climate justice and public policy.
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Ministério da Justiça e Segurança Pública, Secretaria Nacional dos Direitos da Criança e do Adolescente, Conferência Nacional dos Bispos do Brasil (CNBB), União Europeia, Cafod
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