By Ana Laura Becker Zierhut
The Coonecta Program of the Sicredi Credit Cooperative Planalto das Águas PR/SP is now live, in partnership with Cilla Tech Park and the Regional Education Center. The program focuses on cooperation, sustainability and innovation, and will be offered to 2nd grade high school students from state schools in the municipality of Pinhão.
According to Sicredi, with this program, the proposal is to keep alive the essence of cooperativism in the institution’s culture through educational, cultural, social and sustainable initiatives with the communities.
The program’s objectives are: Meet the UN (United Nations) 2030 global agenda for sustainability; Provide opportunities for discussions about the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the school environment; Encourage actions that promote development to transform the world, Foster the culture of cooperativism; Seek to identify local problems and possible solutions, having the concepts of cooperativism, sustainability and innovation as strategic axes and Encourage students to identify ways to implement the above concepts in their community.
Students who are interested in participating in the project should contact the school administration and fill out the registration form by May 13th through the link https://forms.gle/AZLuAMEwHQiBuUARA.