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Fundraising: 10K success

derek_6146@msn.com (Hill Derek) — Thu, 16 Jul 2009 04:41:39 GMT

On Sunday 12th July, a staggering 27,000 runners took to the streets of London to run the annual Asics British 10K London Run challenge, and we were proud to have 43 runners join the ABC 10K team to help street children and vulnerable young people of Brazil.

project: Greener solution for Roupa Suja

derek_6146@msn.com (Hill Derek) — Thu, 16 Jul 2009 04:40:02 GMT

Brazil is renowned for its infinite natural beauty which has attracted tourists from all over the world for many decades and yet children living in urban dwellings in favelas of Rio de Janeiro grow up not having access to and are unaware of such beauty.

Ola! Welcome to Festinho!

derek_6146@msn.com (Hill Derek) — Thu, 16 Jul 2009 04:38:54 GMT

We're on a mission to have fun, make magic and help the street kids of Brazil - one brilliant music festival at a time.

Fundraising: play for Street Child World Cup

derek_6146@msn.com (Hill Derek) — Thu, 16 Jul 2009 04:37:22 GMT

If you love football, why not get your company involved in our fun and glamorous corporate football challenge to help raise vital funds for Street Child World Cup!

Play For Street Child World Cup

rob.cipriano@gmail.com (Rob Cipriano) — Sat, 20 Jun 2009 23:45:44 GMT

If you love the beautiful game, why not brush off those fancy foot-work by simply doing a fun football challenge with your friends, local club or colleagues to help raise vital funds for Street Child World Cup.

More Runners Touch The Finishing Line

rob.cipriano@gmail.com (Rob Cipriano) — Sat, 20 Jun 2009 23:41:26 GMT

Running races seems to be one of the most popular way our supporters are choosing to help raise vital funds for street children and vulnerable young people of Brazil. And most recently, three more runners successfully reached the finishing line after months of hard work with training and fundraising

Using Toys To Change Lives At Circo Picolino

rob.cipriano@gmail.com (Rob Cipriano) — Sat, 20 Jun 2009 23:33:12 GMT

Toys and games play a vital role in a child’s personal development and creativity, something many take for granted, but imagine millions of under-privileged children who live in poverty and are deprived of such basic amenities due to lack of access and funding, the concept of play is often alien or a rare luxury

project: SIS l Mothers' stories

rob.cipriano@gmail.com (Rob Cipriano) — Sun, 05 Apr 2009 10:46:16 GMT

“Girls at my daughter’s age are on drugs and are on the edge of society” says Jucilene Vaz Barbosa, mother of a 13-year old girl who is currently SIS - an education project based in Salvador, supported by ABC Trust.

ABC Trust Project: A Busy Year For Cinema Nosso

rob.cipriano@gmail.com (Rob Cipriano) — Thu, 26 Mar 2009 20:38:18 GMT

2009 is set to be an interesting year for social film project Cinema Nosso, founded by ABC patron and internationally acclaimed director Fernando Meirelles.

ABC Trust Project: New Grant Gives New Hope For Crescer e Viver

rob.cipriano@gmail.com (Rob Cipriano) — Thu, 26 Mar 2009 20:34:52 GMT

Thanks to a new grant, Crescer e Viver can now strengthen and develop as a social circus project and give many more vulnerable young people a hope for a brighter future.