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VideoFebruary 11, 2015

Music Is Ticket To a Better Life for Brazilian Poor

It seems unlikely, but promoting the arts can actually help lift young people out of poverty. Some of Brazil’s poorest communities are using a rural development fund to provide cultural activities for their youth. Young people say playing music keeps them from the streets, teaches them new skills and gives them an opportunity to make friends. Take On what you want to change to end extreme poverty.