Violence Reduction

Documentary “Weaving Freedom”, produced by H360, now available at Itaú Cultural Play

The film "Weaving Freedom", produced by Patrícia Villela Marino and the Humanitas360 Institute, directed by Luiza Matravolgyi and scripted by Ricardo Anderáos, is now available at Itaú Cultural Play. This…

Paula Carvalho22/03/2022

News Violence Reduction

Incarcerated women from Cuxá Cooperative attend a theater course to prepare for “Marrom, the Musical”

The women from Cuxá, our cooperative at the Women's Penitentiary Unit in Maranhão, attended a theater course held inside the prison in February. The project is part of an even…

Paula Carvalho21/03/2022

Active Citizenship News Violence Reduction

On a women-only panel, Humanitas360 Institute addresses female incarceration at Folha de São Paulo seminar

On November 15, the Humanitas360 Institute released the documentary Tecendo a Liberdade (weaving freedom). The film tells the stories of struggle and overcoming of members of the COOSTAFE (Social Cooperative…

Humanitas36030/10/2020

H360 in the Media Violence Reduction

Work cooperatives help female prisoners to resocialize

Specialists say these projects should be multiplied to decrease recidivism and help women leave the drug trade Article originally published in the Folha de São Paulo newspaper on October 20,…

Humanitas36026/10/2020

Active Citizenship News Violence Reduction

H360 and FHC Foundation launch webinar series to discuss violence and drug legalization

The first meeting took place on September 9 with the theme "Racism and Public Security,” and was attended by Hélio Santos, lawyer Elizeu Lopes, historian Dudu Ribeiro and sociologist Samira…

Humanitas36001/10/2020

News Violence Reduction

“It has to flourish again,” says artist Guilherme Kramer after painting the Cuxá Social Cooperative mural

The artist Guilherme Kramer was invited to give color to the facade of the Cuxá Cooperative at the São Luís Women's Penitentiary Unit, in Maranhão. On a social media post,,…

Humanitas36001/10/2020

Active Citizenship H360 in the Media Violence Reduction

An Open Conversation with Patrícia Villela Marino – Shape The World With Yemi – 30/09/2020

#shapetheworld is a series of open conversations hosted by Yemi Babington-Ashaye for people who care about global and local issues. It is an open approach to real issues that are…

Humanitas36030/09/2020

Active Citizenship News Violence Reduction

Humanitas360 inaugurates social cooperative in São Luís women’s prison unit

The Humanitas360 Institute inaugurated last Wednesday (August 26th) morning the Cuxá Cooperative, an initiative that will encourage social entrepreneurship among imprisoned women in Pedrinhas (the São Luís Women's Prison Unit).…

Humanitas36003/09/2020

Active Citizenship News Violence Reduction

Humanitas360 get together with Maranhão women of the Mulheres do Brasil Group

In July, the president of Humanitas360, Patrícia Villela Marino, joined a conversation with Maranhão women of the Grupo Mulheres do Brasil (the Brazilian Women Group). The Zoom meeting was mediated…

Humanitas36003/08/2020

News Violence Reduction

Tereza products, made by women in prison and formerly incarcerated, joins the Dotsy collaborative network

This month, products made by “Tereza Vale a Pena” (Tereza is worth it) -- a brand created by Humanitas360 to commercialize and disseminate products made by the inmates and ex-inmates’…

Humanitas36003/08/2020

Documentary “Weaving Freedom”, produced by H360, now available at Itaú Cultural Play

Incarcerated women from Cuxá Cooperative attend a theater course to prepare for “Marrom, the Musical”

On a women-only panel, Humanitas360 Institute addresses female incarceration at Folha de São Paulo seminar

Work cooperatives help female prisoners to resocialize

H360 and FHC Foundation launch webinar series to discuss violence and drug legalization

“It has to flourish again,” says artist Guilherme Kramer after painting the Cuxá Social Cooperative mural

An Open Conversation with Patrícia Villela Marino – Shape The World With Yemi – 30/09/2020

Humanitas360 inaugurates social cooperative in São Luís women’s prison unit

Humanitas360 get together with Maranhão women of the Mulheres do Brasil Group

Tereza products, made by women in prison and formerly incarcerated, joins the Dotsy collaborative network

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