The new school year in Sao Tome and Principe starts with a new stage for secondary education: the consolidation of the new revised curriculum, able to adapt the education system to the real needs of the country. The introduction of the 12th grade and strengthening of...
With the goal to reduce poverty and build peace in East Timor?s rural areas, IMVF has been strengthening its cooperation with NGOs, groups and associations that work on sustainable agriculture in this Southeast Asian country. The revival of HASATIL ? Sustainable...
With the ultimate goal of contributing to the strengthening of civil society organizationorganisations as key actors in the development of the Municipality, the this year?s conference focused this year on the theme against poverty combaton the fight against poverty....
On Saturday morning, September the 10th, on their way to Sao Tome and Principe, departed from Lisbon a group of teachers. They are Portuguese teachers, cooperaters, and they started off a new year of collaboration with the project “School +”, an initiative...
Neram N’Dok is a Bijagó expression that means “take it and keep it with you” and it is also the motto of a new documentary by IMVF, Tiniguena and the University of Aveiro as part of the project “Urok Osheni! Conservation, development and...
Transport, health services, education and other public services are essential to society. But who produces all these goods and in what circumstances? Discover the connection between the disaster in Bangladesh and the European project “Landmark: Public Purchases...
This month, the World Tourism Day will be celebrated on September the 30th.There will be an opening in Quinhamel, Guinea-Bissau, in the Complex “7 Djorson”, a socially responsible way of thinking about tourism. The idea was to boost the local economy,...
Global Education is one of the core intervention areas that IMVF has been working in since 1999. Working in Europe, fostering partnerships with other non-state actors, local authorities and international policy makers, exchanging best practices in such diverse areas...
The focus on Health as a fundamental axis of Development is not something new, but the disparities between developed and developing countries are still tremendous, and the MDGs on maternal and child health (4 and 5) are the ones that have progressed the less and more...
It is an old wish, fuelled by IMVF and partner municipalities: the creation of a Network of Portuguese Municipalities for the realisation of activities of Development Cooperation, Development Education and Decentralised Cooperation. In order to formalise this network,...
