The solidarity economy as a way to promote youth

Authors

  • Tatiana Oliveira Novais Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Brasília, Brasil.
  • Antônio Carlos Carvalho de Jesus Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Brasília, Brasil.
  • Lua Isis Marques Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Brasília, Brasil.
  • Vicente Eduardo Soares de Almeida

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.51723/ccs.v27i03.78

Keywords:

Rural Development, Rural Youth, Solidarity Economy

Abstract

Introduction: The Technological Incubator of Social Cooperatives Solidarity Economy of UnB in partnership with Fiocruz Brasilia has developed a job and income generating work with the Cunha settlement in Western city, Goiás. Initially, digital inclusion and solidarity economy activitities.
Objective: The aim of this work is to reflect on territory and resistance through an experience with rural youth and solidarity economy.
Methods: The research was developed through the method of participatory observation, visiting the territory, diary report and interviews.
Results: It was also possible to experience the settlement, observe important aspects of the territory and participate in a training activity in Recicle Centre in Valparaíso, Goiás. Young people live under pressure and at the constant risk of leaving the community and parent´s home because of scarce of public transportation, access to health services and regular education, besides the complete absence of cultural attractions, opportunities to increase income or get employed and training oppor‑
tunities.
Conclusion: This task showed promising as a possible qualification through digital inclusion as well as to future perspectives of technological improvement of production and trading means. And the solidarity fund could enable young people finance small businesses in order to generate income with their families in the field. Once it is an initial project, periodic assessments and monitoring of processes and results are needed.

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Published

2017-12-21

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Saúde Coletiva

How to Cite

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The solidarity economy as a way to promote youth. Com. Ciências Saúde [Internet]. 2017 Dec. 21 [cited 2026 Feb. 11];27(03):223-30. Available from: https://revistaccs.espdf.fepecs.edu.br/index.php/comunicacaoemcienciasdasaude/article/view/78

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