Instituto Fazer Acontecer (Brazil), Nov. 2011

Instituto Fazer Acontecer (IFA) (Make It Happen Institute), a GFC grantee partner since 2006, promotes the development of young people between the ages of 10 and 17 from poor and marginalized areas of Salvador de Bahia, Brazil. IFA involves these young people in sports, promoting teamwork, discipline, and well-being, and engages them in workshops and other activities on the rights and responsibilities of citizens as leaders in the community.

Join Sandra Macías del Villar, GFC’s associate program officer for Brazil and the Caribbean, on her November 2011 trip to Instituto Fazer Acontecer.

Additional Site Visits

CYPPD

Children and Young People’s Protection and Development NGO (CYPPD)
Kolkata Sanved

Kolkata Sanved (India) Dec. 2011
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Simsa Foundation (Colombia), Nov. 2011
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Instituto Fazer Acontecer (Brazil), Nov. 2011
Poder Joven

Poder Joven (Colombia), Nov. 2011
Salus Corporation

Salus Corporation (Colombia), Nov. 2011
Yunnan Institute

Yunnan Institute of Development (China), Nov. 2011
Cambodia

Cambodia, Sept. 2011
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Monduli Pastoralist Development Initiative (Tanzania), 2011