Legion of Good Will

Founded in 1950, Legion of Good Will is a non-governmental organisation based in São Paulo, Brazil working on education, poverty & hunger, health +4 more.

The Legion of Good Will (LGW, known in Brazil as LBV) is a non-profit humanitarian organisation founded in Rio de Janeiro in 1950. It runs educational and social assistance programmes, model schools and community centres for economically disadvantaged communities, offering supplementary education, nutrition, health services and emergency relief. It holds general consultative status with the UN Economic and Social Council and maintains a liaison office in New York to represent its work at the United Nations. Its operations span Brazil, the United States and several other countries.