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REvive RS - Small Business Reconstruction Project in Rio Grande do Sul
The REvive RS project aims to support the
reconstruction of small businesses in Rio Grande do Sul,
creating jobs, diversifying the economy, and revitalizing
local communities.
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Post-Flood Recovery and Reconstruction Project in Southern Brazil
This project addresses the recent
catastrophic floods in Rio Grande do Sul by providing
technical support, educational exchange, and resource
mobilization.
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Rebuilding Rio Grande do Sul - Phase 1 (SOS RS ABPL Operation)
The "SOS RS ABPL Operation," in partnership
with ABPL, aims to continue receiving and distributing
donations to residents of Rio Grande do Sul affected by
the floods.
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REvive RS - Small Business Reconstruction Project in Rio Grande do Sul
Description
The REvive RS project aims to support the
reconstruction of small businesses in Rio Grande do Sul,
creating jobs, diversifying the economy, and revitalizing
local communities. Small businesses are crucial as
suppliers to large companies, forming an essential supply
chain for the economy.
Objective
Establish partnerships with US leaders and Brazilian authorities for long-term recovery efforts following the floods.
Impact
Assist in economic recovery and strengthen the resilience of affected communities.
Post-Flood Recovery and Reconstruction Project in Southern Brazil
Description
This project addresses the recent
catastrophic floods in Rio Grande do Sul by providing
technical support, educational exchange, and resource
mobilization.
Objective
Technical and Engineering Support
- Partner with Florida Polytechnic University to send engineering experts and students to assist in infrastructure reconstruction.
- Focus on restoring roads, bridges, water treatment facilities, and improving flood defense systems.
Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs
- Establish student exchange programs between Florida Polytechnic University and Brazilian universities.
- Create internship opportunities for engineering students to work on real projects in Brazil.
Resource Mobilization and Coordination
- Utilize the 501c3 network in the US to mobilize financial and material resources.
- Coordinate with Brazilian authorities to direct aid to the areas of greatest need.
Sustainable Development and Disaster Preparedness
- Implement sustainable development practices.
- Conduct workshops and training on disaster preparedness and response.
Rebuilding Rio Grande do Sul - Phase 1 (SOS RS ABPL Operation)
Description
The “SOS RS ABPL Operation,” in partnership
with ABPL, aims to continue receiving and distributing
donations to residents of Rio Grande do Sul affected by
the floods.
Objective
Assist local residents in rebuilding their homes and lives after the floods by providing essential resources and support, in collaboration with MRE and the Civil House of RS.
Impact
Ensure that people in need can restore their homes and regain stability
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Impact Stories
Disaster Relief in RS:
Over 400 tons of donations sent to Rio Grande do Sul.
REVIVE RS Project:
Support for small businesses affected by the tragedy in Rio Grande do Sul.