In South America

Carrefour supports innovative nutritional program within elementary schools

The Alpina Foundation aims to promote the right to a healthy and well-balanced diet through education. The knowledge is then spread out within the communities to ensure their empowerment and autonomy.

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Supporting micro entrepreneurs on the road to success

The Carrefour Foundation supports for the second consecutive year the non-profit organization « Corporación Emprendedores Colombia » (CEC) which aims at training and supporting entrepreneurs and business managers in order to help them to reach their economic and managerial goals.

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Promote professional training for young disadvantaged people with Rede Cidadã

Rede Cidadã launched the Conexão program in 2007 to promote the employment of young people thanks to professional and entrepreuneurial traning.

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Fight against professional exclusion with GESOL

The GESOL Network, created in 1989, gathers 75 Non Governmental Organizations present in 15 provinces in Argentina. They aim at fighting against exclusion by improving the professional integration potential of people.

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Turn cardboard collectors into « green jobs » with ARCA

Winner of the national NGO Awards launched in october, ARCA aims at professionalizing the current activity of cardboard collecters in Buenos Aires.

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Brazil - Carrefour helps victims of deadly floods in Rio

The Carrefour Foundation is providing emergency assistance to the thousands of victims of the recent flooding in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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Development of small-scale agriculture in the Yungas region

Project for promoting the local economy, preserving biodiversity and improving income and living conditions for local people.

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Training and supervision of young independent entrepreneurs

Dialog Instituto is helping to reinforce initiatives to boost the local economy and promote greater social harmony in difficult neighbourhoods.

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Awareness raising programme to reduce and prevent childhood obesity

Carrefour Foundation joins with Fundacion Conin to raise children’s awareness about healthy and balanced eating and the need for regular physical exercise as a way to improve their quality of life.

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Development of small enterprise networks in rural areas

The Foundation is helping to improve living conditions and rebuilding the social fabric of displaced communities in the Magdalena department, in the north of Colombia.

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Social and professional integration in Colombia (UNODC)

The UN, the Colombian government and Carrefour are involved in the development of a sustainable solution for the professional and social integration of local communities in a vulnerable part of Colombia.

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Partnership with micro-entrepreneurs

The mission of “Corporación Emprendedores Colombia” is to train and assist those setting up and running small businesses to attain their economic and managerial objectives.

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Outcome of request for Food projects

In June 2010, the Carrefour Foundation and Carrefour Brazil launched a national request for projects on the theme of food and education as they pertain to consumption and sustainable production.

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Emergency assistance following floods in the state of Rio

In response to numerous requests for emergency assistance, Carrefour Brazil and the Carrefour Foundation have been mobilized since the early hours of the disaster.

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A microcredit programme for vulnerable women

A project aimed at 1,500 women who are household heads in the Aguablanca district in Cali

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Promoting the education of young people

The Carrefour International Foundation has teamed up with the National Sports Association in Brazil to support the Integrar Arte e Vida project.

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Reducing illiteracy

Alfasol

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Three elected associations will be helped

In Brazil, the results of the program " Jovens em Transformação " were
returned at the beginning of July.

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Emergency aid in response to the floods - Tartagal

On February 10th, 2009, serious floods occurred in Tartagal (state of Salta).

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Program of lecture and writing

In 2008, Fundalectura and the Fondation Corona - Carrefour’s partners for the “Schools are part of our lives” programme - set up an educational assistance programme for children in vulnerable communities. “Palabrario” is a special programme for young people which opens their minds to new ways of thinking and prepares them for the future by helping them to better understand the world so that they can make it their own and have a role in it.

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Strong help provided to the victims of harsh weather in Colombia Read more

Strong solidarity from Carrefour in Santa Catarina province, South Brazil Read more


Emergency aid for the victims of Monteria

The Carrefour International Foundation provides emergency aid to the victims of the severe flooding on the Colombian coast.

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Fire in the Moravia district of Medellin Read more

The Carrefour International Foundation step up his aid action Read more

Education in the Maré shanty town, Rio de Janeiro

Back to university for all: CARE Brazil is helping 100 young people from the shanty towns of Rio de Janeiro prepare for university entrance exams.

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Seven trucks donated to food banks Read more

The Carrefour International Foundation helps the Food Banks of Argentina

Created in April 2001, the Buenos Aires food bank is part of a network of 14 food banks in Argentina. It distributes food to around 5,200 people who regularly attend its canteens in Buenos Aires. Every year, it distributes around 250,000 kilos of food to its 349 social aid canteens.

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The Carrefour International Foundation and the IT for All

The Carrefour International Foundation and the IT for All Commission – working together to fight exclusion

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A programme of social reintegration for marginalized children

A vocational integration programme, an educational and vocational training centre

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Giving the underprivileged hope for the future

Apprenticeships in paper recycling for young people from the shanty towns of São Paulo

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The river Bogotá, swollen by the incessant downpour, broke its banks in Soacha Read more

An education programme for children from displaced families Read more

 

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