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Sister Angela Mary Carey visiting the homes of some of her young friends from Projeto Sol in São Paulo, Brazil.

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Medicina Alternativa
Entre Rios, Bahia, Brazil 
Sister Elita Esméria de Oliveira received funds to prepare a course in alternative medicine and then train 30 women who would teach others to about nutrition and home remedies.
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Women and Children at Risk
Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
Sister Elita Esméria de Oliveira received funds for activities to develop basic human respect, self-determination and community participation of women and children including domestic violence resolution, sewing and craft classes, children's education, dance; also to purchase a sewing machine.
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Cebi-Bahia
Salvador, Bahia, Brazil 
Sister Aline Marie Steuer received funding for travel expenses, cost of weekend meetings, books and materials, and office maintenance for an ecumenical Bible study organization.
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Saint Alfonso Parish
Janauba, Minas Gerais, Brazil 
Sister Conceição Nogueira dos Santos received funds to purchase a multimedia projector to be used in youth group meetings, women's group meetings, Bible courses, catechism formation, community leadership formation, vocational meetings, meetings for the deaf.
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Center for the Guidance and Education of Youth
São Paulo, Brazil 
Sister Angela Mary Carey received funds for general operating expenses for a youth center, located in one of the most violent and miserable slums of São Paulo, with the objectives: Art for Life, Sports for Peace, Culture and Education for Dignity.
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Father Aldo Center Social Services Center
São Paulo, Brazil 
Sister Anne Veronica Horner Hoe received funds to purchase one computer, upgrade three computers, computer repair kits for students, Internet fees, silk screen production supplies, and textbooks at center that serves poor youth and trains them in job skills.
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Instituto Terra Trabalho e Cidadania
São Paulo, Brazil 
Sister Maria Regina Gomes received funds to provide in-service training for law and social services students working with foreign prisoners dealing with human rights and health issues.
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Education of two human rights law students
São Paulo, Brazil 
Sister Michael Mary Nolan received funds to provide tuition fees for students in their last semester of human rights law and one new female law student who works with this legal ministry.
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PERU

Map of PeruIntegrated Health Pastoral for the Diocese
Chimbote, Peru 
Sister Patricia Crane received funds to provide a series of five new workshops in four rural locations on Non-Violent Relationships.
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Prison Ministry
Lima, Peru 
Sister Lilma Calsin Collazos received funds to provide medical personnel for prisoner patient care and to purchase medical instruments, sterilization equipment and medicine.
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Tambo Chosica Food Program
Lima, Peru 
Sister Patricia Dieringer received funds to support salary of the person buying and selling products in the tambos, for materials to promote the formation of tambos, nutrition courses, and reinforcement of organizational skills for leadership.
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