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Rio Olympics Inspire a Massive Campaign to End Drug Abuse
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Rio Olympics Inspire a Massive Campaign to End Drug Abuse

 The 2016 Olympics saw the launch of an unprecedented drug prevention campaign determined to spread the truth about drugs throughout Brazil. The Foundation for a Drug-Free World built a corps of local volunteers passionate about ending the country's crack epidemic. Read More
Volunteers at Rio Olympics Launch Gold-Medal Effort to Defeat Drug Abuse
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Volunteers at Rio Olympics Launch Gold-Medal Effort to Defeat Drug Abuse

 Residents of Rio de Janeiro, Olympians, thousands of volunteers and the Foundation for a Drug-Free World have joined forces to tackle the drug epidemic with a massive multi-media drug prevention campaign. Read More
Groups Commit to End Drug Abuse in Brazil
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Groups Commit to End Drug Abuse in Brazil

 While the Olympics have drawn world attention to Brazil, there are many who are playing a different game—a dead-end game of crack addiction in the slums of the city. The Foundation for a Drug-Free World is working with hundreds of volunteers from local churches and nonprofits to reverse the country's deadly crack epidemic. Read More
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Turn Black Friday Green

 Marlandia launches new website for sustainable, hand made, Brazilian eco-fashion products on Black Friday, 2013. Read More
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UK Artist Dar.Ra + The City Of Hope Project Raises Hope For The Street Kids In Brazil

 Hope Unlimited was set up by two Americans who have created miracles, by helping Kids get out of the Favelas and into University Read More