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As it turns 100, the institution founded by immigrants from Homs to assist children and adolescents adapts to the new reality of the social work in Brazil. Partnerships with ESG companies and the creation of a methodology to measure the results of the third sector are part of it.

Of Syrian and Lebanese origins, the pedagogue Elizabeth Camasmie Zogbi has dedicated most of her life to Mão Branca, a charity organization that assists the elderly and was founded by women of Arab origins. She and group of volunteers have brought leisure in the life of the elderly and have created centers in São Paulo districts. Read more of what Elizabeth told ANBA about her personal journey and her work at Mão Branca.