Instituto Paulo Freire

Paulo Freire Institute ‒ IPF
São Paulo, Brazil

Instituto Paulo Freire is a non-profit civil association, created in 1991, whose mission is to keep Paulo Freire's legacy alive, reinventing it. It maintains the Paulo Freire Collection, recognized as a documentary heritage of humanity, by the UNESCO Memory of the World Program. Works with documentation, consultancy, social mobilization, training of educators, in the areas of adult education, human rights, citizenship since childhood. It integrates networks, collectives, forums, fighting all forms of injustice, violence, prejudice, exclusion and degradation of the community of life and human life.

Contact details

Website:
www.paulofreire.org

Address:
Rua Cerro Corá, 550 cj. 23 - Alto da Lapa, São Paulo - SP - Brasil - CEP 05061-100

Country:
Brazil

Sub-region:
South America

Areas of focus

Geographics of focus
Brasil
Operating languages
Portuguese

Organisation details

Business model
Non-profit
Institutional affiliations
Independent
Year founded
1992
Age (years)
Instituto Paulo Freire
 32
Brazil average
 32
Global average
 32
Founded by
Founders: Doutor Moacir Gadotti
Founder gender: All male
Leadership
Leader(s) (2023): Alexandre Munck
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2022): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Leader(s) (2021): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Staff size
2023
Instituto Paulo Freire
 12
Brazil average
 120
Global average
 66
2019
Instituto Paulo Freire
 12
% Female staff
2023
Instituto Paulo Freire
 58%
Brazil average
 185%
Global average
 50%
2019
Instituto Paulo Freire
 50%

Organisational performance

Publications
2018
Instituto Paulo Freire
 3
Brazil average
 2,814
Global average
 6,812
Financials
2018
Instituto Paulo Freire
 $89,000
Brazil average
 $42,705,369
Global average
 $61,728,163

Social

Likes (2023)
Instituto Paulo Freire
 163,000
Brazil average
 47,927
Global average
 27,094
Likes (2021)
Instituto Paulo Freire
 163,236
Likes (2019)
Instituto Paulo Freire
 162,805
Twitter
Followers (2024)
Instituto Paulo Freire
 4,524
Brazil average
 16,248
Global average
 18,119
Followers (2022)
Instituto Paulo Freire
 4,420
Followers (2021)
Instituto Paulo Freire
 3,820
Subscribers (2023)
Instituto Paulo Freire
 3,710
Brazil average
 10,443
Global average
 6,305
Subscribers (2022)
Instituto Paulo Freire
 3,460
Subscribers (2021)
Instituto Paulo Freire
 2,700
Followers (2023)
Instituto Paulo Freire
 40,000
Brazil average
 32,332
Global average
 11,185
Followers (2022)
Instituto Paulo Freire
 34,872
Followers (2021)
Instituto Paulo Freire
 24,424
Followers (2023)
Instituto Paulo Freire
 1,241
Brazil average
 12,378
Global average
 12,007

Data notes

Last updated: 03/05/2023
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : OTT reviewed
Data sources consulted: Information supplied by organisation, Organisation´s website
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