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      Efforts at school the way to Norway Cup

      In Barcarena in northern Brazil, Hydro supports a program that motivates young people to do well at school by combining football and education.

      In 2001, Hydro in cooperation with Barcarena municipality in the state of Pará set up the educational programme "Bola pra Frente Education Pra Gente".

      To date, more than 12,000 pupils have taken part in the program and for the 14thyear running Hydro sponsors the participation of the team Alunorte Rain Forest at Norway Cup, the world’s largest football tournament for children and youth.