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ID: 41935
Country: Brazil
Title: Brazil - Rural Sustainable Development Project in the Semi-arid Region of Bahia (Pro-Semiárido) April 2016
Description: Valdelene da Silva Santos, 28, mother of two, looks at the handwoven hammocks at the Grupo de Artesanto do Brar, in Bariri, in the state of Bahia, Brazil, on Thursday, April 14, 2016. She is a subsisitence farmer who rasies chickens and grows crops such as cilantro, lettuce, carrots, corn, and beans. Valdene says she is a part of the group to learn and to be social. "We work together adn help each other. At home, we are individuals but here we are together."

The group sells their crafts at farmer markets and fairs. Half the proceeds are divided among the members of the cooperative and the other half goes to materials.
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