The project aimed to carry out a Social Diagnosis with the population of the communities of Socorro, Piteira, Tabuleiro, and Vila do Gongo, which comprise the HRZ – High Rescue…
In November 2016, Fundação Vale and Raízes Desenvolvimento Sustentável signed a contract aiming to boost the craft work social business that a group of women from Carmo started. Senhora do…
The Community Social Entrepreneurship Program (PESC, in Portuguese) proposed by the Vale Foundation in Itabira was carried out in two stages. In 2018, the Flores do Carmo Project worked with…
Most of the women from the municipality of Periquito, in Minas Gerais, make its living today by weaving and selling handmade knitted rugs on the roadside. Now they are given…
The Green Passport is a campaign developed by UNEP (United Nations Program for the Environment), which aims to promote sustainable tourism. The campaign is related to consumption in tourism, talking…
We told you in the news section of the website, here, that Raízes Desenvolvimento Sustentável created the “Com vida e arte” campaign; to help give visibility to the three groups…
The first fase of Raízes’ project on income generation at Vale do Jequitinhonha (2009-2012) focused on fair trade of craftwork using a virtual store and participation in events. [Here we…
The objective of the project Sustainable Culture on Jequitinhonha Valley, at Minas Gerais, was developed to promote environmental, cultural and economic characteristics of the region. This mobilization happened through…
Raízes proposed a partition program to increase Tourism on the low area of São Francisco River. The intention of this program was to show the potential value of tourism to…
Guarda do Embaú is an azorean community based on the Santa Catarina coast of Santa, mainly living from traditional fishing and tourism. Raízes was invited to participate to strengthen the…
The Baggage Project Association was responsible for organizing the first meeting of the Brazilian Solidarity Tourism and Community Tourism Network (Turisol), held in Bahia in 2010. After a long period…
Working alongside with the Aliança Bike for the strategic management, has been our longest project with a single client. That’s why we are very proud to see the Aliança Bike…
