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A woman carrying a child and a basin of items on her head walks on a dirt path, with a man and a dog in the background.
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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, North of 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 capture and storage of rainwater in these communities for human consumption, animal husbandry, and food production. Among the partners for the implementation of the projects, the Diocesan Caritas of Almenara stands out in the region. Collective effort for the construction of a paved walkway, also known as a large drying yard.

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A woman carrying a child and a basin of items on her head walks on a dirt path, with a man and a dog in the background.

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