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Some institutions, companies and brands are committed to taking that extra step. Here, we tell stories about what they are doing to help build a more inclusive, sustainable, peaceful and prosperous planet

Ela é quente

A young dark-skinned woman with long hair is smiling and looking at the camera. She is holding a poster with the words "Climate Strike." The palm of her right hand is painted blue, and her handprint is on the poster. She is sitting on a chair next to a table with poster boards, papers and blue paint.

Paulina Sanchez: planting and harvesting the future

By Evelyn Araripe Cancún, Mexico

Ela é quente

Uma mulher jovem, aparentando 20 e poucos anos, loira de cabelos presos, veste uma camiseta cinza e uma calça preta. Ela está sentada na beira de um barco, observando o rio e a paisagem verde ao redor

Fernanda Martinelli: talking to businesses in defense of conservation

By Evelyn Araripe Belém, Brazil

Ela é quente

A white-skinned woman is smiling and looking at the camera, and we can see the tip of her shoulders. She is wearing a red shirt. In the background are a part of dark gray couch and a dark gray wall.

Maria Fujihara: development without contradictions

By Evelyn Araripe San Francisco, United States

Ela é quente

A white-skinned woman is wearing a heavy brown winter coat, a black and white scarf and a hat. She is in the center of the photo and is looking at the camera. The image shows her from the knees up. In the background is an urban area: brick columns, a parked car and some trees.

Juli Hirata: turning fear into courage

By Evelyn Araripe Alasca, Estados Unidos

Ela é quente

Cleide Tavares: a passion for learning and teaching

By Evelyn Araripe Sorocaba, Brazil

UN Environment

Planeta Terra, representada por um globo em diferentes cores brilhantes - amarelo, verde, azul claro e azul escuro. Uma bolha azul mais escura e disforme aparece quase no centro da imagem, representando o buraco na camada de ozônio sobre a Antártida.

Recovery of the ozone layer brings hope

By UN Environment Brasília, Brazil

Believe Democracia Update Institute

Approximately 20 people are sitting on two steps under a lofted roof, looking at the camera. There are men, women and a baby. On the wall behind them are three drawings: an old man with a moustache and a black hat; a black woman wearing glasses; and an old black woman wearing a red bandana.

Caranguejo Uçá Community Action: leadership on Ilha de Deus

By Instituto Update Recife, Brazil

Believe Democracia Update Institute

In the foreground, on the right side of the photo, a black woman holds a microphone to her mouth. She is wearing a black tank top and is holding a stack of purple flyers and has a round purple sticker on her shirt. She is in an open space in the street at night. The background is out of focus, and there are people watching her and taking photos.

Marielle Franco’s voice

By Instituto Update Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Believe Democracia Update Institute

Seven women are standing side by side, holding hands. The photo is from their waist down. They are wearing the same t-shirt, and five of them are wearing skirts and two are wearing jeans.

Us for Us Collective: union and mobilization between women

By Instituto Update Brasília, Brazil

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