The children who will receive this aid are between 7 and 14 years, they work . These children work as crop harvesters. Only 644 are registered in school are attend school regularly. One of the most frightening figures according to Ana Jensen is the number of children who do not study because of domestic chores. There job is taking care of younger brothers and sisters, this number is 444.
Theses are children condemned to reproduce the cycle of misery and they have no way out.
Source - O Estado de S. Paulo, August 6, 1998. Women prisoners are ignored Prisons in the state of Sao Paulo have two major problems, without any short term solution in sight. One ids the over crowding of women prisoners in prisons and the second is the precarious situation of medical attention. The question of over crowding was raided by the Secretary for the administration of Prisons. There are 1.055 prisoners for 600 places.