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CREN was elected one of the 100 Best NGOs in Brazil in the second edition of Best NGOs Guide, an initiative from Institute Doar and Rede Filantropia. The announcement was made in São Paulo, Brazil, on November 1st, at the Museum of Modern Art. Best NGOs The...
Author: Ashley Rowland Original source: Kellogg Institute for International Studies At first glance, many of the children at a nutrition treatment center in São Paolo look anything but hungry. Most, in fact, are overweight. But they’re also malnourished – a troubling sign, experts say, of Brazil’s move from a...
CREN has signed a partnership with the São Paulo City Hall to train health professionals from 230 Public Health Units. It is estimated that 6,900 thousand employees and 500 thousand families will be benefited by the action called "The first thousand days: Educating, Caring and...
Co-founder and former general manager of CREN - Centre for Nutritional Recovery and Education, Gisela Solymos has become visiting professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Notre Dame University in Indiana, USA. Invited by the Interdisciplinary Center for Network Science and Applications (iCeNSA),...
CREN - Centre for Nutritional Recovery and Education obtained the seal of Transparent NGO Institute Doar, reference institution for the culture of donation. Such certification aims at attesting the transparency of information through the web, providing a greater degree of confidence for the institution's partners. For...
The CREN technical team is being trained on mindfulness skills by the international consultant Walter Link. The mindfulness technique has gained more and more adherents around the world. The mindful investigation helps in the process of self-knowledge of the individual and has affinity with the methodology...
CREN is participating in the Abrace o Brasil (Embrace Brazil) campaign launched by BrazilFoundation in partnership with organizations that carry out important social work in the country. CREN is raising funds to recover children and adolescents with malnutrition in the outskirts of São Paulo. The...
Four McKinsey Impact Experience finalists presented innovative and affordable solutions to the sustainability challenges of CREN. The papers were evaluated at the McKinsey 2017 Forum. It was the last stage of the action that brought together young people from all over the country to analyze...
The president of AVSI Foundation, Alda Vanoni, visited CREN on May 3rd followed by Fabrizio Pellicelli, president of AVSI Brazil. During her visit, she was given a handwritten thank-you card by the CREN children. The card showed a reinterpretation of "The Hug", a painting by...