Votorantim, Baesa aiding program to provide children with activities in Brazil

Approximately 100 children from the communities of Beneditos and Sao Roque in the Cerro Negro municipality of Brazil will be taking part in a program that aims to provide children with educational activities and reduce the risk of social vulnerability.

The Youth in Action Program is being organized by the Votorantim Institute, a humanitarian department of the Votorantim Group, one of the largest industrial conglomerates in South America; the municipal government of Cerro Negro; and Baesa, a major energy generation company in Brazil, a Baesa release said.

Beneditos is working toward actionable goals, such as the construction of a sports court that had been postponed, and Sao Roque hopes to complete work on football field soon.