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1. The Body: It was created to defend the rights of people with leprosy, care and support needy families, children, adolescents and youth at social risk. Our goal is to save lives, working to combat hunger, poverty, malnutrition and anemia in children, caused by hunger, combat social inequalities and poverty, illiteracy, prostitution and exploitation of labor, child labor, donating in food supplies, nonperishable food, powdered milk or long life, blankets, mattresses, school supplies, shoes, clothes.

Restructuring of Entity: In 2007, we decided to restructure the organization's projects, because we conclude that our social work needed to change in order that we watched leprosy victims and their families, just what we were doing was simply a humanitarian service and assistance. We concluded that we need new actions to revitalize the project.

Given the circumstances and after seeing young people, teenagers, children and dependents of Leprosy, and victims of abandonment, prejudice, violence, without employment, education, without prospects and without hope. We fit to create a social inclusion project, which aims to offer training courses and vocational programs for children of leprosy patients and other people of the community.

The problem of our community is poor education, many failed to consider to go to the streets begging, the school is not a priority today, pay a high price, lack of culture, knowledge, opportunities in the labor market, suffer from prejudice and not having a job.
To keep the project activities: In need of donations in general. Our organization has no profit or is connected to the political party or religion, is to contribute to the strengthening of citizenship.
We dedicate to humanitarian actions and activities aimed at disseminating information on social rights and develop projects aimed at children, youth and adolescents, minorities, the elderly and persons with special needs.

We created a support center: To meet patients with leprosy (a disease popularly known as LEPRA) host, guide victims of abuse, victims of violent crimes, homicides, making complaints to the Judicial and Human Rights Commission, the Legislative Assembly of Ontario, currently we provide guidance, legal assistance, referrals to government agencies and donations of wheelchairs, school supplies, crutches, food, orthopedic products (shoes, boots, insoles).

When the socioeconomic situation of the region: This is a community where the families live below the poverty line, in poverty, excluded from society. Families mostly: They are poor, living begging from door to door, trying to survive and kill the hunger of their children.
In the region: We have no industries, people are without jobs, culture, entertainment, education, therefore we believe that the construction of community space, which will be transformed into a school workshop, will be output to educate the youth in the community.
Our social work: Its plea for solidarity and love of neighbor, we do not have financial resources, the costs to maintain the activities of the entity, are contributions from officers, members and volunteers.
The organization has projects aimed at:

1) Strengthening the citizenship of children and adolescents Guided by the Convention on the Rights of the Child and Adolescent and the Child and Adolescent. His focuses are:
Health and Nutrition: curative and preventive health (including STD /
AIDS) and actions aimed at improving food and nutrition situation of children and adolescents;
Education: Actions in support of formal and informal education (including community education, citizenship and improving the quality of education) of children and adolescents, as well as technical courses and skills training for adolescents; Human Rights: projects that aim to help the eradication of child labor, the fight against abuse and sexual exploitation and abuse against children and adolescents.

2) Human Rights
The project specifically aims to promote the rights of women and racial / ethnic groups. Initiatives on Human Rights which are based on the inherent dignity of the human person essential for the welfare of the individual and the existence of freedom, justice and peace in the region.

3) Governance and Democratic Development:
Projects character proven framework for the strengthening of popular participation in the exercise of power, building democratic institutions and practices and strengthening democratic values in society in order to ensure that the exercise of power by governments and the management of social and economic resources are made in an effective, honest, equitable, transparent and accountable.
Working area of Entity:
The Human Rights Commission, is headquartered in Leper Colony Santa Isabel, municipality of Betim, Minas Gerais, developed since 2007, job assistance and support to victims of human rights violations. We work in combating all forms of violence, with shares of inclusion, the promotion and protection of sensitive populations, such as impoverished families, children and adolescents at risk, the elderly, drug addicts, the disabled, prisoners and the prison system Tickets victims of institutional violence and women victims of violence, among others.

HRC - has as its mission the development of programs to promote and protect human rights, economic, social and cultural rights, mainly through free legal advice in paradigmatic cases of human rights violations. The main focus are the victims of Hansen's disease (popularly known as LEPRA) disease, which only causes isolation, prejudice and discrimination.

The Commission on Human Rights offers courses, seminars and workshops in public schools, to train young people and adults, community workers, so they are multipliers and help us to combat domestic violence or any other form of discrimination and violence against women, against disrespect for human rights, in order to complaints of crimes against women, youth and children.

They are instructed to observe whether there is evidence of crimes during home visits, see if there has been violence against women and against human rights abuses, many are abused and do not make complaints.

Annual cost for maintenance of the Project: 30.000,00 (thirty thousand reais), any help is very welcome, we are not stipulating values.
Purpose:
The purpose of this project is to develop a training action in the areas of social rights and gender-based violence involving women-headed households with low income or social risk.
We want to develop a mobilization process for involving women's participation in workshops that promote reflection and debate possible that these women become agents forming other women. It will consist of poor women, in order to show the dignity and rescue, ethical and moral values, will benefit women in communities, ex-prisoners, HIV-positive.

Our community is a region suffering from discrimination because of leprosy, missing opportunities, culture, leisure, suffer from high unemployment, prostitution, illiteracy, truancy, medingancia, we want to offer families the opportunity to change their own destiny and build a better future for themselves and their children.
We found that women victims of leprosy, has been prostituted, claiming that their children are starving. Meanwhile, their children are getting the streets, leaving to go to school, increasing the rate of children and adolescents with HIV - AIDS, truancy, illiteracy, child prostitution. Many got involved with pedophiles, use and trafficking of drugs, others lost their lives after sexual conduct programs, others were victims of murder, torture and sexual abuse.

The city of Betim municipality is of extreme contradictions: rich and well-being on the one hand, poverty and exploitation by others. We intend to reach our solidarity and cooperation to all living in extreme poverty and social exclusion.
It's extremely high rates of violence against women and we need to do something many have suffered mutilation, lost their lives, other injuries, have left their mark so deep, that they, alone can not overcome the obstacles that life depleted by that need treatment, guidance and referrals for treatment.

3) Our project is not individual but institutional.

4) Home Mission of organization

Project:
The project aims to accommodate women victims of violence and to provide free legal counsel, educate the population to defend their rights, address the violence against the family by giving access to justice to those people who can not afford to pay a lawyer and end up not being assisted by the Public Defender - due to overload of demands,
OBJECTIVE: Re-enable and maintain the Center and maintaining the Reference Center for Human Rights - Human Rights Branch to develop activities Guidance on rights, Conflict Mediation, Legal Assistance, Visual basic civil and human rights training We will seek to improve the care people and companies in need of care and specific measures for safeguarding and promoting human rights, social inclusion of disabled people, protection of childhood and adolescence, to combat child labor, slavery and degrading treatment, protection the elderly, etc..

Will be offered free arts and cultural activities such as literacy for youth and adults, crafts, painting, reading and game room, to help the recovery of patients and to improve the quality of life. Defending the rights of people who are the margins of society.
The Human Rights Commission begins to reverse in practice this situation, the court proceedings contributes to bring the matter to the public and promote discussions on the model adopted in the state, we are seeking help from the State Council of Women's Rights , the State Secretariat of Human Rights, Public Prosecutor (State and Municipal).

The Organization: It is dedicated to combating domestic violence and unemployment in Colonia Santa Isabel and region. She also serves the organization and mobilization of women according to their needs in health, education and leisure.

Our Community has the lowest HDI in the Metropolitan Region of Belo Horizonte is one of the metropolitana the region hardest hit by unemployment, which reaches 28.5% of the economically active population. The situation directly affects women.
The labor market has excluded both those older and younger women.
Faced with few options, trafficking, domestic violence and public insecurity are some of the problems that affect the female audience.

The mobilization and political pressure from the women's movement has an important role in directing public resources to state policies that take into account issues of gender and race discrimination, areas that currently have fewer resources.

Project fight for resources in the public acts of the start discussions on the new budget cycle, which defines the distribution of public resources. The organization believes that this is the ideal time to require programs and actions that focus on women's rights.

The project goal is to build and strengthen the relationship between the Women's Forum, so that their members have greater participation and social control over the municipal budget cycles, state and federal. The idea is that they are active in the process of orientation of public expenditures aimed at promoting racial equality rights and social justice, gender equity and race in public policy.
The organization conducts workshops, whose target audience is women, the role of the State and social phenomena such as unemployment, trafficking, violence, prostitution and public safety. The activities seek to discuss the causes of these problems and the possibility of social transformation. The findings are published in reports of the institution.

The CHR operates in network stimulating the creation and improvement of forums, bodies of representation, popular leaders and social actors committed to building a new culture of human rights, affirming them in their universality, indivisibility and interdependence as central to the citizenship and the quest for their rights is a matter of life.

The project will provide legal and psychological assistance to victims of violence, we will partner with the University PUC / Minas Gerais and Federal, to provide professional and provides for intervention by professionals and students of psychology, social work and law, defense, guidance and referral to appropriate bodies of the victims of violence and discrimination.

Mission: Overcoming social barriers, preventing and overcoming violence through access to education, human development and change of life.

Unemployment is one of the worst forms of social inequality and the main form of social exclusion and becomes even more acute in layers female heads of households aged 16 to 25 years.
Moreover, the labor market is becoming more selective and the need for specification is an almost insurmountable barrier for those women who need a job opportunity.

As a result, involvement in situations of violence and crime end up being routine in the poorest communities.
HRC's mission is to develop programs to promote and protect human rights, economic, social and cultural rights, mainly through free legal advice in paradigmatic cases of human rights violations. The main focus are the victims of Hansen's disease (popularly known as
LEPRA) disease, which only causes isolation, prejudice and discrimination. The Authority offers courses, seminars and workshops to empower youth and adults, community workers, so they are multipliers and help us to combat domestic violence or any other form of discrimination and violence against women and against human rights abuses.

5) work that the organization already performs.
Institutional Development - We develop initiatives to organize, strengthen and articulate the organization with support for popular and social projects as an agent of social transformation. Human Rights
- projects that seek to promote human rights (economic, social, cultural and environmental resources, in particular the fight against all forms of prejudice, intolerance and violence).
Economic Development - initiatives to generate employment, income and employment policies aimed at economic integration of people excluded from the formal labor market, or consolidate alternative stable production and income generation. Communication and Culture - efforts for the democratization of information and rescue and promotion of popular culture.

Commission on Human Rights - The Center for Human Rights, based in Colonia Santa Isabel, municipality of Betim, Minas Gerais, has been developing since 1979 a work of assistance and support to victims of human rights violations.

We work in combating all forms of violence, with shares of inclusion, the promotion and protection of sensitive populations, such as impoverished families, children and adolescents at risk, the elderly, drug addicts, the disabled, prisoners and the prison system Tickets victims of institutional violence and women victims of violence, among others.

Mobilizing the society and manifests the death of six people who were killed, dismembered, and burned the bodies to impede the recognition and identification.
All young people were victims of summary execution, charges made to media outlets in town, asking for verification by the authorities, just days after the perpetrators were arrested, mobilize newspapers, magazines and TV networks. Official sheet Betim, number 32, 01/08 to
08/08/2008

Our community suffers because of the isolation pro, social prejudice, discrimination because of leprosy, now suffer from the stigma of violence, poverty, misery and social inequality We did demonstrations for peace during the week on 29/05/2008, for the murder of seven women victims of crimes of passion, (Official Time) Protection of Children and Adolescents; Mobilize the press, newspapers, television, and the various sectors of society, Alert to the cases of violence against children and adolescents through the action of the Commission on Human Rights approved a draft Law No. 251, the creation of Disk child, violence and exploitation of children and adolescents in Betim, may be reported in a secret way.
Disk will be coordinated by the Child Protection Council. Another important project requires commercial establishments like hotels, bars, nightclubs, attach visible locations, information about the penalties which are imposed, who perpetrate crimes against children and adolescents

6) Project title:
Women rebuild lives and overcoming obstacles.

7) Project Description and a direct objective of the project.

Project: The project aims to accommodate women victims of violence and to provide free legal counsel, educate the population to defend their rights, address the violence against the family by giving access to justice to those people who can not afford to pay a lawyer and you end up not being assisted by the Public Defender - due to overload of demands.

The Human Rights Commission begins to reverse in practice this situation, the court proceedings contributes to bring the matter to the public and promote discussions on the model adopted in the state, we are seeking help from the State Department of Human Rights, Public Prosecutor (State and Municipal).

We defend the concerns, rights of women victims of violence and discrimination.

HRC's mission is to develop programs to promote and protect human rights, economic, social and cultural rights, mainly through free legal advice in paradigmatic cases of human rights violations. The main focus are the victims of Hansen's disease (popularly known as
LEPRA) disease, which only causes isolation, prejudice and discrimination.

The Authority offers courses, seminars and workshops to empower youth and adults, community workers, so they are multipliers and help us to combat domestic violence or any other form of discrimination and violence against women and against human rights abuses. Cases of violence and crimes committed against children and adolescents, exploitation, assault, prostitution and abandonment.
We seek to minimize racial inequality, with the aim of combating discrimination and ensuring equality and respect for blacks.
According to the IBGE, today, more than half of the Brazilian population consists of black and brown, still has many challenges as suffering from prejudice and discrimination, sought to show that the public who are concerned and it is necessary and urgent to develop and value-oriented policies for minorities. Paths to have a society and a justice that favors the poor.

8) Focus of the project:
Institutional Violence
Super labor exploitation, forced labor and child labor (X), police violence, militias or death squads (X), torture and executions (); no access to land and territory (X), democratization of access to justice
() ; violation of environmental (X), criminalization of social movements and organizations (); violence against human rights defenders (), other ().
Discrimination
Discrimination in access to public service (X), gender (X), race (), ethnicity (X), orientation (X); discrimination on grounds of economic status (), others ().

9) Issues that the project aims to address.
The purpose of this project is to develop a training action in the areas of social rights and gender-based violence involving women-headed households with low income or social risk. We want to develop a mobilization process for involving women's participation in workshops that promote reflection and debate possible that these women become agents forming other women .
It will consist of poor women, in order to display and restore the dignity and ethical and moral values, will benefit women ex-prisoners, HIV-positive.

Our community is a region suffering from discrimination because of leprosy, missing opportunities, culture, leisure, suffer from high unemployment, prostitution, illiteracy, truancy, medingancia, we want to offer families the opportunity to change their own destiny and build a better future for themselves and their children.
Our Foundation, its mission is to defend the human rights of marginalized and excluded and combat gender discrimination, ethical, racial and social.

The organization operates on five lines of action: promotion of racial equality, rights of women; construction of citizenship of girls and adolescents; political intervention, documentation, information and research.

Given this, the organization decided to focus one of its fronts work in training professionals for the protection of children and adolescents to become more effective work to combat violations of this group and of care and implementation of public policies.
The project aims to work in the fight against discrimination of race, ethnicity and gender to organize a training course on human rights for
40 cal agents and advisors and counselors tutelage, members of councils defending the rights of children and adolescents.
The course content was concerned with the rights of children and adolescents, Child and Adolescent (ECA) and other national and international legal protection to this group and socioeconomic characteristics of populations served by the Child Protection Council

Mission:

Entity's mission is to combat racism and sexism, acting in defense of human rights of black people. The organization aims to contribute to strengthening the identity of black and black as political subjects, with a view to building a radically democratic society There are four main areas: political advocacy and action psychosocial (service, termination and monitoring individual cases and collective), and socio-educational research (research in the areas of legislation, education and psychological harm, consulting, workshops, lectures, etc.); joint policy (institutional representation, coordination and joint action with networks, forums and other ways to mobilize local, state, national and international) and democratic participation (acting in conferences, debates and social control of public policies).

9) Work Plan:
A) - training of 60 community workers: will be 60 working days of courses, with classes from Monday to Friday, Suely Gomes de Alcantara, nurse, attending the 7th level of social services, Sandra Gomes de Alcantara RN, Marcos Gomes de Alcantara social entrepreneur and attending the 7th level of social services.
B) - services for women victims of violence, hours Monday through Friday from 08:00 to 11:00 and 13:00 to 16:00 for ECEPTION and care for legal services, calls will be the second, fourth and sixth, Vânia Diniz da Conceição, Bachelor of Laws.
C) Center for Assistance to care women victims of violence or discrimination and pregnancy, will meet Monday through Friday. Renata Aline, physiotherapist and nurse.
D) - will be provided care with psychologists, physicians, legal assistance, Social Workers.
e) - Is prepared a booklet with guidelines and, in addition create a site that has guidelines for where to get help,
F) - The project will monitor medical and psychological support to families of victims and survivors of violence and legal advice in cases referred to court, denouncing human rights violations.
G) - The project of the Legal and other professional health care will last for two years (March 2010 to March 2012) In addition to benefit these people, the project seeks to encourage other victims and family members to participate in social activism for human rights and strengthen a network of solidarity to the communities raped.
The results of this research will be disseminated by the media and its completion will include proposals for public policies. The organization will publish small publications and informational videos geared to women victims of violence, which will be sent to the Department of Education, ministries and other institutions.

11) Who will benefit from the project:

We prioritize calls: women (young and adult), low income or social risk, victims of violence or any kind of prejudice, teenage victims of early pregnancy, women, children and young people with HIV - AIDS, prepare the population for the exercise of their right of democratic participation in various decision-making levels of society, allowing it to intervene in the formulation and monitoring of public policies.

Engaged in an educational role by encouraging the communities involved to be aware of the social reality, both local and general, and how that reality can be transformed, that the community is participatory and fight for their rights.

Strengthen community organization and assert his autonomy and ownership, avoiding the creation of relations of dependency and contributing to the overcoming of which already exist. Aim to benefit the Community, ensuring broad community participation in decisions about the project and avoiding the use of the project for personal promotion or for any kind of proselytism.

With a potential multiplier, is encouraging other groups to take similar initiatives, is leading the adoption of the experience by government entities. People will have their rights respected, have more dignity, citizenship.

Commission on Human Rights: Its mission is to develop programs to promote and protect human rights, economic, social and cultural rights, mainly through free legal advice in paradigmatic cases of human rights violations. The main focus are the victims of police operations in peripheral communities. In addition, the organization offers courses, seminars and workshops to train new human rights defenders in the municipality of Betim. Representatives of the institute participate in public demonstrations, notes and sign motions against human rights abuses and monitor cases as emblematic of the killings Neighborhood PTB (2005) and the Gothic Chapel (2008).

We need financial help from other local organizations and networks in various parts of the world, people and organizations engaged in gaining access to basic social services, construction of a fair economic development and the promotion of peace and democracy.
The mission is to work for people in the community can live in dignity and prosperity, we strive to reduce social inequalities, and that there is more poverty and social injustices.

The purpose of this project is to develop a training action in the areas of social rights and gender-based violence involving women workers in the colony Santa Izabel and region.
The aim is to develop a mobilization process for involving twenty women's participation in workshops that promote reflection and debate possible that these women become agents forming other women.
Women with leprosy, has been constant targets of discrimination and violence.

560 women victims of leprosy and HIV, who are the whore, claiming that their children are starving and 260 children and adolescents who are begging in the streets, This space will be an important mechanism for social inclusion, particularly for women heads of families of victims of leprosy and other kinds of violence or discrimination, we welcome children and young people, children of lepers, who are leaving to go to school, to beg in the streets and traffic lights.
While this increases the dropout statistics, illiteracy, labor and exploitation of labor, child labor, children and adolescents with HIV-AIDS and child prostitution.

Several of these children aged between 04 and 17 years, got involved with drugs, pedophiles, they began to commit petty theft (theft of wallets, purses, watches) from drivers of vehicles to stop at traffic lights, refuse to comply, many had their vehicles were damaged or threatened. want the area offers these children and adolescents the opportunity to have a history and a different future, without misery, poverty, inequality and a better future with education, culture, leisure and knowledge

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