São Paulo is the capital of the São Paulo State, in Brazil. It has a population of 11,376,685 inhabitants and a density of 7,383 inhab./km2 (2010 data). Her surface is 1,522 km2. São Paulo is the most inhabited city of Brazil and the third in the American continent. Besides, it is one of the main corporate, financial and business centres of Latin America.
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The Hospital do Câncer A. C. Camargo, a pioneer in cancer treatment in Brazil, created the Schwester Heine School in 1986, allowing children undergoing treatment to continue their studies while receiving medical care.
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Sao Paulo Confía, founded in 2001, is a pioneering organization in microcredit for small, disadvantaged entrepreneurs, based on a solidarity guarantee system. It has supported more than 3,300 entrepreneurs.
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The Afro Brazil Museum promotes the appreciation of black culture in Brazil, making its contribution visible and combating inequalities. It offers exhibitions and educational activities to recognize the Afro-Brazilian cultural and artistic heritage.
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Violence and inequality demand inclusive educational programs. The “Neighborhood-school” project expands education to community spaces, involving all actors to develop human and social capital, promoting continuous and collaborative training.
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The “São Paulo is a school” program expands educational time and revitalizes spaces in the city, offering pedagogical, cultural and recreational activities for the integration and cultural enrichment of young people.
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The centre is a benchmark place of issues of interest for young people. It provides them with information, services, activities, courses, workshops, projects, etc., fostering also that young people express themselves and communicate.
