Projeto Gente Cuidando das Águas | NEXA

Implementation of the Gente Cuidando das Águas [People Caring for the Waters] Project, which aims to provide the community with knowledge about the region’s hydrographic basins and their sustainable use.

Vazante and Morro Agudo (Minas Gerais) | 2020 and 2021.

▪ Carrying out Environmental Education and Educommunication activities with students from municipal and state public schools;
▪ Teacher training;
▪ Carrying out activities and distribution of materials for environmental awareness of farmers;
▪ Recovery of springs;
▪ Implementing environmental technologies in rural properties.

Outcomes:
▪ 440 students benefited
▪ 50 teachers benefited
▪ 10 schools reached
▪ 2 springs recovered
▪ 21 farmers involved