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Photos: World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz Visits Brazil

Day 2: Fortaleza, Ceara State
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More Photos: Day One | Day Three | Day Five | Day Six
WOLFOWITZ IN FORTALEZA [MED-RES]
World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz and Governor of the State of Ceara Lucio Alcantara look at arts and crafts from a popular fair in a community of Ceara.

BulletHomeLAC Northeast Brazil: Rural Poverty Reduction Program - Ceará Community Driven Development

Adult Literacy Program | Welcome to Amazon
Photo: World Bank/Andre Lima

PRODUCTION IN CEARA [MED-RES]
Women beneficiaries from World Bank supported Rural Poverty Project Reduction Project displaying their handiwork at minifair.

Photo: © World Bank / André Lima
BulletHomeLAC Northeast Brazil: Rural Poverty Reduction Program - Ceará Community Driven Development
PRODUCTION IN CEARA [MED-RES]
Young entrepreneurs find innovative income generating activities in Brazil's Northeast.

Photo: © World Bank / André Lima
BulletHomeLAC Northeast Microfinance Development Project "CrediAmigo"
PRODUCTION IN CEARA [MED-RES]
World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz speaks with cashew producers during a visit to Brazil's Banco do Nordeste in the State of Ceara.

Photo: © World Bank / André Lima
BulletHomeLAC Northeast Microfinance Development Project "CrediAmigo"
PRODUCTION IN CEARA [MED-RES]
World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz receives a bottle of soda from producer Francisco Alves.

Photo: © World Bank / André Lima
RUSSAS CEARA [HI-RES]
World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz and Governor Lucio Alcantara during a visit to a school in the Russas Municipality.

Photo: © World Bank / Jose Leomar
PUMP STATION [MED-RES]
FROM LEFT: World Bank Brazil's Director John Briscoe, Governor of Ceara, Lucio Alcantara, and World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz visiting the resevoir of Castanhao in the State of Ceara.

Photo: © World Bank / André Lima
BulletHomeLAC Ceará Integrated Water Resources Management Project (PROGERIRH)

ADULT LITERACY PROGRAM [LO-RES]
Francisca de Lima,69 years old and one of the beneficiaries from the Adult Literacy Program. She completed the program in six months.

"In six months I learned how t read and write and it was worth it. It changed my life because now I know all that I need to know, I can write my name, I can sign any document that I need, and I can help my grandson with his homework."

Photo: © World Bank
ADULT LITERACY PROGRAM [LO-RES]
Jose Zito de Oliveira, 68 years, one of the beneficiaries from the Adult Literacy Program. He completed the program in 2 months.

Photo: © World Bank

OFFICIAL WELCOME [HI-RES]
World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz is received by Governor Simao Jaten. This is Mr. Wolfowitz's first visit to the Brazilian Amazon. Belem, Brazil.

Photo: © World Bank / Claudio Pinheiro



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