 Pop of Sergipe  Pop of Aracaju  PIB per capta ,38  Economy The Brazilian Past, Present and Future Local Level Authorities Experiences

(All with the State own funds) State People’s Bank Replacement of taipa house (With help from PAC/CEF and alternate source) City People’s Bank Erradication/urbanization of slums City Women and Family Program The Past, Present and Future Experiences of Local Level Authorities AS GOVERNADOR 2003/2006 AS MAYOR OF ARACAJU STARTING 2013 GOAL 1 End hunger / extreme poverty

Program Pro-Women -Pro- Family Revival of citriculture whose crisis made to lost over 50 thousand jobs Tourism Drought control techniques Training 80 thousand young people and adults (SESI-SENAC) Tourism, local artists, etc. Urban mobility with BRT – Bus Rapid Transport GOAL 1 End hunger / extreme poverty ACHIEVEMENTS AS PROPOSALS AS MAYOR OF GOVERNOR 2003/2006 ARACAJU

Get the best quality for the municipal schools Improving quality of public schools GOAL 2 Basic education for all ACHIEVEMENTS AS PROPOSALS AS MAYOR OF GOVERNOR 2003/2006 ARACAJU

GOAL 2 Basic education for all Before 2016 schoolchildern of Aracaju’s public school should be classified 1st place in MEC (IDEB) test. First place in MEC’s school ranking for Northern and Northern Regions ACHIEVEMENTS AS PROPOSALS AS MAYOR OF GOVERNOR 2003/2006 ARACAJU

SUMMARY Beginning of 4-year term: only 22 students in College; 4 years later this number went up to = students A 147 fold increase, correcting a terrible discrimination against poor students that before couldn’t afford to go to college. ACHIEVEMENTS AS GOVERNOR 2003/2006 UNESCO’s invitation to debate the pedagogic plan in Paris. Sergipe’s project was praised for the “well succeded strategic improving public school quality in Sergipe that was used as model in other parts of the world”. GOAL 2 Basic education for all

Drinkable water for 100% os the population Waste rain water collection End child syphilis (congenital) GOAL 3 Equality between man and woman and women empowerment ACHIEVEMENTS AS PROPOSALS AS MAYOR OF GOVERNOR 2003/2006 ARACAJU GOAL 4 Bring down child mortaliy Water in every house Construction of a pediatric hospital (first and only of Sergipe) In 2011 the infant mortality rate dropped to half of 2000.

Construction of a maternity in Bairro Santa Maria Health stations focusing on family issues Pregnancy Protection Program Follow up of women throughout pregnancy and of their children through adolescence. Maternity N. Sra. de Lourdes for high risk deliveries Program of Pregnancy protection GOAL 5 Improve mother health ACHIEVEMENTS AS PROPOSALS AS MAYOR OF GOVERNOR 2003/2006 ARACAJU

Fight dengue Fight disease vectors Bring down Aedes Aegypti in buildings and 50% less dengue cases in the two first years Bring down dengue mortality Enhance STD awareness program GOAL 6 Fight HIV/AIDS, Malaria and other diseases ACHIEVEMENTS AS PROPOSALS AS MAYOR OF GOVERNOR 2003/2006 ARACAJU

Revitalization of the edges of the Sergipe River GOAL 7 Environmental Sustainability Alternate project to the Saint Francisco water transposition ACHIEVEMENTS AS PROPOSALS AS MAYOR OF GOVERNOR 2003/2006 ARACAJU GOAL 8 Develop a global partnership for development Intense collaboration of WFO Partnership with UNESCO Partnership with BID Prize UN programs Intense collaboration of WFO Partnership with UNESCO Partnership with BID

GDP from US cities with over 150 thousand inhabitants is higher than in the rest of the world and they also concentrate a higher part of the populaton than anywhere in the world.

Before 2015, 259 American cities will contribute 10% of global growth. Alone some of them already have an economy greater than some countries. Nova York: 1.2 trillon US dollars – equivalent to Austrália GDP Los Angeles: 732 billion US dollars – equivalent to Turkey GDP Chicago 496 billion US Dollars – equivalent to Beigium GDP Washington 392 billion US Dollars – equivalent to Áustria GDP Houston 341 billion US Dollars – equivalent to South Africa GDP Font: McKinsey/2012. Millennium goals to 2015.

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