Baixão community, Jequitinhonha Valley, Northern Minas Gerais.

Baixão community, municipality of Almenara 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 various communities in Northern Minas Gerais, which aim to enable the capture and storage of rainwater in these communities for human consumption, animal raising and food production. Among the partners for the implementation of the projects, the Diocesan Caritas of Almenara stands out in the region.