Brazil: where help is needed now
Brazil: the HelpMap currently tracks 6 active events here, 1 of them critical. The main type is: Wildfire. Published aid-kit requests tracked for Brazil: 6, of which 3 are open.
Active events in Brazil
| Event | Main type | Level | Since | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armed conflict: Brazil1,033 violent events, 786 reported deaths in October 2026 | Armed conflict | Critical | Oct 31, 2026 | ACLED conflict data via OCHA HDX HAPI |
| Drought in Aruba, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, French Guiana, Guyana, Panama, Suriname, VenezuelaMedium impact for agricultural drought in 1735191 km2 | Drought | Serious | Sep 21, 2022 | GDACS (UN / European Commission) |
| Brazil: humanitarian crisisUSD 84.2 million requested | Humanitarian crisis | Notable | Oct 31, 2026 | OCHA HDX HAPI (needs, funding, displacement, hunger) |
| Drought in BrazilMinor impact for agricultural drought in 116747 km2 | Drought | Notable | Sep 21, 2022 | GDACS (UN / European Commission) |
| Forest fires in BrazilGreen impact for forestfire in 7767 ha | Wildfire | Minor | Nov 2, 2026 | GDACS (UN / European Commission) |
| Forest fires in BrazilGreen impact for forestfire in 5096 ha | Wildfire | Minor | Nov 7, 2026 | GDACS (UN / European Commission) |
Aid kits likely needed estimate
HelpMap estimate from the type and severity of the events — not a published request.
Published aid-kit requests for Brazil
| ID | Kit and place | Requested by | Quantity | Published | Deadline | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RN-1323 | Food parcel / food kitNova Marilândia, Mato Grosso, BrazilPrice registration – benefit kits and social assistance items (basic baskets, protein kits, personal hygiene kits, cleaning kits) – Nova Marilândia/MTItems requestedBasic food baskets, protein kits, personal hygiene kits, cleaning kits, boxes | Government · Framework agreement | — | Nov 2026 | Nov 19, 2026 | Open | Source |
| RN-1337 | Emergency / family relief kitSanta Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, BrazilSupply of Humanitarian Aid Kits (Hygiene, Cleaning and Dormitory) and Single Mattresses for Civil Defense – Santa Maria/RSItems requestedHumanitarian aid kits – hygiene, cleaning and dormitory kits – plus single mattresses, for civil defense emergency actions | Government · Tender | Not stated on page (in Terms of Reference) | Nov 2026 | Nov 18, 2026 | Open | Source |
| RN-1313 | Hygiene kitAbel Figueiredo, Pará, BrazilAcquisition of Personal Hygiene Kits (Parliamentary Amendment No. 36000766345202600) – Municipal Health Fund, Abel Figueiredo/PAItems requestedPersonal hygiene kits for the municipal health department | Government · Tender | — | Nov 2026 | Nov 17, 2026 | Open | Source |
| RN-1256 | Emergency / family relief kitPongaí (per listing), BrazilPrice registration for acquisition of 400 emergency kits – Municipal Social Assistance Fund (Pongaí, Brazil)Items requestedEmergency kits (specs in Annex I terms of reference) | Government · Framework agreement | 400 | Oct 2026 | Nov 10, 2026 | Closed | Source |
| RN-1196 | Emergency / family relief kitAlfredo Chaves (inferred from buyer name), BrazilPrice Registration for Future and Eventual Acquisition of Emergency Kits (food basic basket, personal hygiene, residential and dormitory cleaning, ready-to-eat food)Items requestedEmergency kits: basic food basket, personal hygiene, residential/dormitory cleaning, ready-to-eat food (summary truncated) | Government · Framework agreement | — | Oct 2026 | Nov 5, 2026 | Closed | Source |
| RN-260 | Food parcel / food kitMacapá, BrazilAquisição de Cestas Básicas com entrega em Macapá, Brasil [Acquisition of basic food baskets delivered in Macapá, Brazil] | UN agency · RFQ | — | Feb 2025 | Mar 13, 2025 | Closed | Source |
Questions and answers
- What is the humanitarian situation in Brazil right now?
- Brazil: the HelpMap currently tracks 6 active events here, 1 of them critical. The main type is: Wildfire. Published aid-kit requests tracked for Brazil: 6, of which 3 are open.
- Which aid kits are needed in Brazil?
- Based on the current events in Brazil, HelpMap estimates that these kits are most likely needed: Food parcel / food kit, Hygiene kit, Dignity / menstrual hygiene kit, First aid kit, and NFI / household kit. This is an estimate, not a published request.
- Are there open tenders or requests for aid kits in Brazil?
- RescueCatalog tracks 6 published aid-kit requests for Brazil, 3 of them open. Kit types requested: Food parcel / food kit, Emergency / family relief kit, and Hygiene kit.
- Where does this data come from?
- From public sources such as ACLED conflict data via OCHA HDX HAPI, GDACS (UN / European Commission), and OCHA HDX HAPI (needs, funding, displacement, hunger). The events are refreshed every 15 minutes; the likely kit needs and the help-pressure score are RescueCatalog estimates.
- How can an organisation get aid kits for Brazil?
- Send your kit list or specification. RescueCatalog builds the kits to your specification and quotes for the volume and destination you need.
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