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A person works with a hoe, silhouetted against a cloudy sky, with soil and vegetation in the foreground.
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Rural Workers. Jerusalem Community. Rubim. Jequitinhonha Valley.

Machine translation from Português (Brasil). The creator's original is in Português (Brasil).
Rubim, BR·17 Jan 2013

Jerusalem community, municipality of Rubim in the lower Jequitinhonha region, Northern Minas Gerais. In this region it is possible to find three types of biomes: caatinga, cerrado, and Atlantic Forest. ASA Brasil, Articulation in the Brazilian Semiarid, has implemented the One Land and Two Waters Program (P1+2) and the One Million Cisterns Program (P1MC) in several communities in Northern Minas Gerais, aiming to enable the collection and storage of rainwater in these communities for human consumption, animal breeding, and food production. Among the partners for the implementation of the projects, the Diocesan Caritas of Almenara stands out in the region. Joint effort for the construction of a paved walkway, also known as a drying yard.

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A person works with a hoe, silhouetted against a cloudy sky, with soil and vegetation in the foreground.

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