Project name:

Partnering for the environment

Project location:

Brazil

Sub-focus area:

Education

The Geração+ Program aims to promote students’ creativity and leadership through social and environmental challenges related to natural resources, contributing to the creation of solutions that positively impact communities. The project trains public elementary school teachers to address concepts and values of sustainability in four categories: energy, fauna and flora, waste management and leisure and safety. For each category, participants develop research activities that strengthen reading, writing, artistic expression, observation and critical thinking skills. 

Impact:

Since 2019, the program has benefited 5,856 students and 409 teachers in 10 cities of São Paulo, Brazil

Partners:

Municipal Department of Education, LaFabbrica Brasil and AES Brasil volunteers