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Projeto Axé

Guiding principles and strategic pillars

GUIDING PRINCIPLES

Principi guidi: Estetica (foto dallo show 15 anni Axè)
ETHICS AND AESTHETICS
Ethics as life and an example to put forward; Aesthetics as the fundamental right of every child; Art as education for the development of personality.

Principi guida: Desiderio
DESIRE
The force that moves Men. Desire as the rediscovery of vital energy and potential; the adolescent is the protagonist of his or her creative journey and artifice of his or her individual and social destiny.

Principi guida: Conoscenza
KNOWLEDGE
Training to think and to act, activated through artistic experience, as the recovery of the culture of origin and fulfilment of identity.

Principi guida: Pedagogia di Paulo Freire
PEDAGOGY OF PAULO FREIRE
Education as the Practice of Freedom is the conceptual reference point for giving adolescents a sense of responsibility and a critical awareness of themselves and of others, through ongoing training and practice analysis.

STRATEGIC PILLARS

Pilastri strategici di Projeto Axè
Street education, Child education, ArtEducation (dance and capoeira, music, visual arts, printing and fashion), Family and community, Rights’ protection Training

Projeto Axé operates in all these areas. Please see the section “Sectors and Activities” for further details.