page_title: Industrial Social Services
hierarchical_section_title: Industrial Social Services
caption_attribution_description: Português: Brasília - O ministro da Educação, Fernando Haddad, ao lado do símbolo do projeto Sesi Indústria do Conhecimento, na Esplanada dos Ministérios.
context_page_description: The Brazilian Industrial Social Services is a private Brazilian not-for-profit institution that operates throughout the country. It was set up on July 1, 1946 stating its aim to be "promoting social welfare, cultural development and improving the lives of workers and their families and the communities they live in".
  Paulo Freire worked in SESI in Pernambuco for then years. During that time in SESI he served first as Director of the Division of Public Relations, Education, and Culture, and then as superintendent.
context_section_description: The Brazilian Industrial Social Services (Serviço Social da Indústria, SESI in Portuguese) is a private Brazilian not-for-profit institution that operates throughout the country. It was set up on July 1, 1946 stating its aim to be "promoting social welfare, cultural development and improving the lives of workers and their families and the communities they live in".
  Paulo Freire worked in SESI in Pernambuco for then years (1947–1958). During that time in SESI he served first as Director of the Division of Public Relations, Education, and Culture, and then as superintendent.
caption: Education Minister Fernando Haddad, next to the symbol of the project, Sesinho
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