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Unicamp evaluates results of anti-poverty program

Dry cistern in the northeastern hinterland: water supply through small farms is one of the priorities of the evaluation team and the World Bank

Professor Antônio Márcio Buainain, from Unicamp's Institute of Economics, is coordinating extensive research to evaluate the results of the Program to Combat Rural Poverty in the Northeast. In ten years, the program has already received loans of US$800 million from the World Bank, benefiting 7,5 million people in approximately 30 communities, with thousands of small projects for water supply, electricity, housing, bridges and roads. This is the first time that a State social action has been evaluated for results. Pages 6 e 7.

Hogan and Scliar talk about knowledge

The Diversity in Science II seminar brings together names such as Moacyr Scliar, Amir Caldeira and Iván Izquierdo at Unicamp, on the 27th. In an interview with JU, the dean of Postgraduate Studies, Daniel Hogan (left), organizer of the event, and the writer from Rio Grande do Sul Moacyr Scliar (right) talk about the topic. Pages 8 e 9

Consu meeting in which Unicamp's Plans and Institutional Assessment were approved, on the 30th

DIGITAL

For one
computer
popular

Professor Jaime Szajner (photo) has been dedicating himself for five years to producing a popular computer. Page 12

DOCTORATE DEGREE

Nepam/IFCH launch
graduate School

The doctoral course "Environment and Society", recently implemented by Nepam/IFCH, will focus on interdisciplinarity.

INNOVATION

Agency analyzes
potential for inventions

The Notice launched by the Unicamp Innovation Agency calls for researchers interested in analyzing the potential of their inventions.

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