Dara Institute is a civil society organization that works to promote health and human development by implementing and promoting an integrated multidisciplinary approach to fight poverty. A world pioneer in intersectoral work with social determinants of health, it was founded by Dr. Vera Cordeiro, in 1991, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Our objective is to contribute to changing the health and human development framework in society, incorporating an integrated multisectoral approach to fight poverty. For the 8th consecutive year, SC ranked best NGO in Latin America and 21st in the world, according to NGO Advisor, a Swiss publication.
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By Maria Luiza | Team Dara
Dear donor, Thank you very much for your support. Only with your help can we continue to confront the hunger that afflicts our families! Today, we'd like to share Raylane's story with you. She... Read the full report ›By Gabriela Veras | Team Dara
Dear donor, Your donation has been extremely important to keep our project up and running. We’d like to introduce Juliana. She’s a single mother of four, her eldest daughter is a... Read the full report ›By Gabriela Veras | Team Dara
Dear donor, We’d like to share Daiana’s story and how your support has been essential to help her. Daiana is a single mother of two children and lives in extreme poverty. She lives... Read the full report ›