At a library in Bairro da Paz, three girls study. The library was started by CDI students.

Two views of Bairro da Paz (see below photo, too). Internet providers don’t think they can make money in this gritty section of Salvador, so CDI students there go on occasional field trips to CDI’s Bahia office to learn how to use the web.

Child peeks into community library in Bairro da Paz

An example of family life in Bairro da Paz

A _capoeira presentation from the students at APAE, a school for mentally challenged students._

Maurice (to the left, with curly hair), teaches APAE students _capoeira and samba. Many of the students’ mothers watch their children from the stands in the gym._


