Humanitarian Work

Faith that becomes service.

The faith Luísa Marteleto shares through books, talks, trips and digital projects is also expressed in service.

More than visiting places, these experiences are opportunities to learn, to serve and to recognize the dignity of every person, remembering that true spirituality is not limited to what we believe, but also shows in the way we care for one another.

Luísa Marteleto with smiling children in Malawi

Humanitarian caravans to Africa

Her humanitarian experiences in countries such as Malawi and Mozambique have brought her close to realities marked by deep challenges, but also by strength, beauty, connection and hope.

The caravans are times of togetherness, education, care and walking alongside local communities. New trips connected to humanitarian projects are being prepared.

Luísa Marteleto sharing a warm embrace with a woman from the community
  • Luísa Marteleto with a group of smiling children
  • Luísa Marteleto playing with a child outdoors
  • Luísa Marteleto with children in an early childhood classroom

Outreach with people experiencing homelessness

Over the years, Luísa Marteleto has also taken part in humanitarian outreach caring for people experiencing homelessness in cities such as Las Vegas, Denver and San Diego.

These experiences include sharing food and essential items and, above all, offering presence, listening and a warm welcome. More than material help, this work reminds us that every person deserves to be seen with dignity, respect and humanity.

Luísa Marteleto handing out a meal with a smile

Areas of care

  • Caravans to Africa

    Malawi, Mozambique and future trips connected to humanitarian projects.

  • People experiencing homelessness

    Outreach in Las Vegas, Denver and San Diego, with meals, essential items, presence and listening.

  • Neurodivergent children and adults

    Support, inclusion, welcome and respect for each person's needs and potential.

  • Volunteering

    A commitment to dignity, education, care and hope.

Charity does not begin when we look at someone with pity. It begins when we recognize the other as a brother or sister.

Books that make a difference

100% of book proceeds go to humanitarian causes and social initiatives. The Fraternity Collection was born directly from her experiences in Africa.

Ubuntu Nation: A Place Called Hope

Ubuntu Nation: A Place Called Hope

A New Tomorrow: Education and Hope in the Villages of Mozambique

A New Tomorrow: Education and Hope in the Villages of Mozambique

A Camaleoa e suas Cores

A Camaleoa e suas Cores

O Galo e a Hiena

O Galo e a Hiena

How to help

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