Educação não-formal e desenvolvimento local : a experiência da Associação de Mulheres de Vitória de Santo Antão para o empoderamento dos jovens de Piritúba

Abstract

The goal of this research is to estimate the educative results of a feministic organization, Centro das Mulheres de Vitória de Santo Antão, and its contribution to the local development. This research covers the theoretical and methodological aspects or local development and non¬formal education. The main question of this research is carried out to understand how the educational process has improving political participation among the young people of that locality, specially how it improve theirs empowervement in face or every day tire. Ethnography was the main methodological approach. ln attempt to research were interviewed young people who were educated by the CMV and its leaders. Participatión, citizenship, and apprenticeship were the main acquisition ~bserved in people behavi'or who were QY that organization worked.