The babies! One of the new kittens Cat friendships Feeding time

Instituto Sinal do Vale

Org #466
Vetted since 2007 Project of the Month Site Visit Verified
1990
year founded
$170,580
raised on GlobalGiving
18
years fundraising
1
projects funded
* Amounts in US Dollars

Mission

The Instituto Sinal do Vale evolved from CEMINA ( Communication, Education, Information and Adaptation), a not- for- profit organization founded in 1990 to empower women and communities through the use of the radio. In 2007, CEMINA shifted its focus from radio to the capacity building for social start ups and education for adaptation to climate change. One of its main projects was Adapta Sertao, which developed a social technology that benefits the population of small underserved towns in the semi-arid region of Brazil, articulating a group of social technologies that use scare resources such as water and arable land to guarantee the livelihoods of the local farming communities. The project... read more

Project Leaders
Thais Corral
Thais Corral
Katie Weintraub
Katie Weintraub
Brian Sas
Brian Sas
Johanna Barba
Johanna Barba
Randa Seyam
Randa Seyam
Team
Kathleen Weintraub, Vicente Esteves, Michael O'Sullivan, Johanna Barba, Rodrigo Merielles, Thais Corral, Rodrigo Meirelles
Organization Information
Rua Alvaro Alvim, 21/16 Andar Centro
Rio de Janeiro, RJ CEP 20031-
Brazil
55-21-22621704
Organization Information
Rua Alvaro Alvim, 21/16 Andar Centro
Rio de Janeiro, RJ CEP 20031-
Brazil
55-21-22621704

Project Reports

Each of GlobalGiving’s nonprofit partners is required to send quarterly donor reports detailing the impact of their work. Here are some of their recent updates:

Sep 4, 2023
Life on Campus
Here is what has been happening with our dog friends since the last update. Wednesday quickly grew and went to her first trial with us a few days ago, she was thrilled with excitement and having fun...
Jun 14, 2023
Dry season monitoring phase at SINAL
As we are coming up on the driest season of the year, our greatest efforts go to monitoring and preventing for fires. This is a very labor-heavy endeavor as it not only requires constant patrolling,...
Jun 12, 2023
Kickstarting vacation program
School is out for winter break this week, so we are kickstarting our vacation program with a curriculum of English classes, arts and crafts and games for the children to have a recreational space...
 
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