Browse 5 reviewed Real World Needs listings connected to original sources in Brazil.
1984 listings checked1840 service locations17,442 active USDA sites in the latest reviewSources last checked through 2026-08-07
Services can change. Check the original source or contact the organization before you travel. Seasonal USDA meal sites are shown only for their published dates and are counted separately from the reviewed directory.
Official, locally applicable information for refugees and asylum-seekers in Brazil, including protection, services, rights, and ways to contact help.
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Shelter
Health
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Online country guidance
Cost
Free resource finder. Free official information
Coverage
Countrywide online guidance — marker shown at Brasilia for geographic context
Check before you go. Available online. Eligibility, office hours, and service availability vary by place and situation; use the country page for current local contacts.
Brazil's public reference centres for people experiencing homelessness, with meals, personal hygiene, laundry, document support, belongings storage, and referrals.
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Food
Hygiene
Clothing
Health
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Government centre finder
Cost
Free resource finder. Free; documents are not required for first access
Coverage
Centro POP locations in participating Brazilian municipalities
Check before you go. Centres generally operate at least eight hours a day on five weekdays, but each municipality sets its location and schedule. Use the government finder or call 121.
A public day centre for people experiencing homelessness, offering meals, showers, laundry, multidisciplinary support, documents, benefits, and referrals.
Hygiene
Food
Clothing
Health
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Walk-in public service
Cost
Free. Free services
Address
Avenida Dom José, 2147, Centro, Sobral, Ceará
Hours
Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–12:00 PM and 1:00–5:00 PM
Check before you go. The official municipal page lists weekday daytime hours. Outreach operates separately in the evening; confirm holiday changes before travel.
A public reference centre for people experiencing homelessness, with personal hygiene, clothing and shoes, document support, medical referrals, and social reintegration help.
Hygiene
Clothing
Health
Navigation
Access
Walk-in public service
Cost
Free. Free services
Address
Avenida Fernanda, 154, Centro, Carapicuíba, São Paulo