Awards
| Prêmio Médica do Ano - Sociedade de Medicina e Cirurgia do Rio de Janeiro | October 2009 | |
| Uma das 100 melhores práticas sociais - Dubai International Award for Best Practices (DIABP) | May 2009 | |
| 6th Annual World Health Care Congress - Grameen Health | April 2009 | |
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ODM Brasil Prize 2007 | May 2008 |
| Social Responsibility Carlos Fernando de Carvalho Award - News Association from Barra | April 2008 | |
| Orilaxé Prize for Social Responsibility - Afroreggae | July 2007 | |
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Dose de Vida Prize - Laboratório Ache | February 2007 |
| UBS Visionaris | October 2006 | |
| Abrinq Prize - Criança 2006 | October 2006 | |
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Bem Eficiente Prize (Efficiency Award) - Kanitz & Associados | May 2006 |
| Skoll Foundation Award | February 2006 | |
| Vera Cordeiro was elected the most influential woman
of Brazil, in Health Area, by Forbes
from Brazil Magazine |
November 2005 | |
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Bem Eficiente Prize (Efficiency Award) - Kanitz & Associados | May 2005 |
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Dose de Vida Prize - Laboratório Ache | December 2004 |
| Certified as Social Technology by the Fundação Banco do Brasil | November 2003 | |
| Global Development Network Award 1st Place and the most innovative NGO in the world, among 400 candidates. | January 2003 | |
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Bem Eficiente Prize - (Efficiency Award) Kanitz & Associados | May 2002 |
| Global Development Network Award - one of the 10 finalists | December 2001 | |
| Magazine's Melhores Caridades (Best Charities) | August 2001 | |
| One of the 20 Social Brazilian Leaders - Gazeta Mercantil | July 2001 | |
| Prêmio 2000 - Mulheres Top 10 - Área Social (Top 10 Women - Social Work Award) | April 2001 | |
| Rio de Janeiro Government Award- Acknowledgement for Rendered Services | December 2000 | |
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Acknowledgement IVY - InterAmerican Foundation | June 2000 |
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Bem Eficiente Prize - (Efficiency Award) Kanitz & Associados | June 1999 |
| Beija-Flor Trophy- Rio Voluntário e Comunidade Solidária | May 1998 | |
| Tiradentes Medal - Great Impact In Social Area - Governo Estado RJ - Assembléia Legislativa | May 1998 | |
| Medal 50th SESI Anniversary- Cidadãos com Efetivo Trabalho Social (Medal - Citizens who perform Effective Social Work) | January 1997 | |
| Medal Mulheres do Ano - SESC - Área Social (Women of the Year Medal) | August 1996 | |
| Dr. Vera Cordeiro is Fellow ASHOKA,
Leader AVINA, Social Entrepreneur SCHWAB FOUNDATION
and SKOLL FOUNDATION and Board of PATH |