contextshelps
Contextshelps is an international nonprofit organization that provides volunteer-based, context-sensitive assistance to communities affected by natural disasters and economic crises. Founded in 2012 by a group of humanitarian professionals in São Paulo, the organization seeks to streamline the delivery of aid by incorporating local knowledge into its operational framework. Its mission is to empower affected populations through a network of trained volunteers who work in partnership with local NGOs, government agencies, and the private sector, ensuring that relief efforts are culturally appropriate and sustainable.
The organization’s core model relies on the concept of “contextual help,” which means tailoring assistance to
Contextshelps is funded through a combination of individual donations, corporate sponsorships, and grants from international development