10 Examples of good deeds by people who seek to make this world a better place

According to IPEA studies, there are more than 820,000 NGOs in Brazil. In addition to this number, there are Brazilians who help people or animals, without needing to be thanked and without expecting anything in return. They only do it for the pleasure of extending a hand, something they do best.

All people want the world to become fairer. For this, it is important that everyone does something and collaborates to achieve this goal. We brought 10 inspiring examples of people who have attitudes that make a difference in someone’s life.

O awesome.club will show in this post that many people get their hands dirty, proving that sitting still does not change the world. So if you don’t know where to start, we’ve brought good examples.

These biologists at the Zoo das Aves de Poços de Caldas, in Minas Gerais, do a wonderful job: in 2018, they fought hard against the extinction of this species, caused by clandestine trade and deforestation. “We are very happy, celebrating the birth of the cubs”, said Letícia de Carvalho, technical director of the Zoo.

Associação R3 Animal, which is located in Santa Catarina, took care of 10 penguins that were rescued at the beginning of the year, when they come up from Patagonia to seek warmer waters on our coast. Many arrive in Brazil sick and tired, so the researchers care for the birds and then release them back into the wild to complete their journey.

Rayza Peralta is a tattoo artist from Cuiabá, Mato Grosso, who decided to help the animal cause. Good idea of ​​hers was to exchange tattoo for food. In her campaign, she got no less than 700 kilos of food for the pets and donated everything to the institution Protection of the Environment and Animals (OPAA), which rescues stray dogs and cats. Such an initiative, it just needed an attitude to make it work.

The hazing of the UniFil Veterinary Medicine course was very different: the new group joined the veterans (120 students) and went to take care of 60 dogs, treated by a caregiver from the city of Londrina. They even collected cleaning products, food, feeders and collars and made beautiful beds from tires for all the pets.

The direction of the CDP in Pinheiros, in São Paulo, got a lot of help: the Indian yoga teacher Sanjay Kumar made his services available free of charge to the prison unit. Currently, 15 prisoners are taking yoga classes to improve their physical and mental health. This attitude has made it possible to reduce fights at the site and has also helped in the resocialization of the inmates.

Ozeilto Barbosa is a janitor at a private school in the city of Vitória, in Espírito Santo. His success story began in 2011, when he went back to school, encouraged by the institution’s directors and students to finish primary and secondary education. After all this support from his friends, he decided he wasn’t going to stop: he signed up and passed the nursing school with a 100% discount through ProUni.

In the 80s, the Caladinho neighborhood, in Porto Velho, was built by the hands of its first resident, Mr. Joao Roque de Lima. This admirable and courageous man explored the area and managed to open streets, install a health center and basic sanitation, something difficult for the place and the time. The benefactor died in 2005 and the city hall, in 2009, inaugurated a square in his name.

Amarildo Silva is a young resident of Campina Grande, Paraíba, who in a time of financial difficulty had a great idea. This invention became a source of income and still helps to preserve the environment. He makes pet beds from used tires, sells what he produces at a low price, and takes this difficult-to-decompose material from nature.

On Labor Day, a partnership between the Sephora brand and the job site Linkedln promoted an unprecedented action. In addition to free makeup, the person was entitled to a professional photo with posture and facial expression guidelines, to make a good impression when writing the resume. Quite a help for those who have been looking for a job in the job market for a long time.

This girl with a beautiful smile is Camille, who, at just 11 years old, has enchanted everyone with her willingness to help others. She is a resident of Aparecida de Goiânia and decided to teach in the project founded by her father. There, she gives free ballet classes to girls in the community. Her class today is made up of 16 girls, aged between 6 and 13, and she says that her mother helps her with the choreography.

Helping other people is an enormous pleasure, because we are dealing with lives and that makes the world a better place. It’s inspiring to know that there are people who take the time to dedicate themselves to others. Any attitude, however small it may seem, makes a difference: reading a book to an elderly person, visiting a hospital, helping stray animals, teaching someone to read… Everyone has some talent they can dedicate to the other.

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