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14/05/2012
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SAO PAULO - Last Sunday (13), the president, Rousseff, released in celebration of Mother's Day, the program Affectionate Brazil, which aims to benefit families in extreme poverty.
According to the statement, 4 million families will receive R$ 70 per member, income that should be drawn from absolute poverty, families who have children up to age 6. "Brazil is part of the Tender Program Brazil without great misery, we are developing successfully in all the national territory. It will be the most important action to combat absolute poverty in early childhood has been launched in our country, "he said.
The program, which should serve as a reinforcement to the Family Grant, should also have increased access of children to daycare centers benefited from the project and the expansion of coverage of health programs for them.
Statement
The president said that the main banner of his government is to end absolute poverty in the country and that, historically, the age range in which the country has more difficulty in reducing poverty is to children up to six years.
Besides being concentrated among young, Dilma explained that extreme poverty affects mainly the North and Northeast, where 78% of these children live. "For these reasons, Brazil Affectionate, even being a national action, will look with the utmost attention to the children of the two poorest regions of the country," he said, explaining that as well as other programs of Brazil without Misery, is a partnership of federal government with state and local governments.
Dilma Second, the program will also expand the coverage of the current health programs, will launch a comprehensive program to control anemia and vitamin A deficiency and freely available, in units of pharmacy popular medicine against asthma.
Before announcing the new program, the President said it must be the first time a president was speaking at a Mother's Day and in the case, a president, "who is a woman, the daughter, mother and grandmother." She left a hug to all the mothers in Brazil, "especially those that suffer most."
Source: MSN News
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