On Tuesday, January 27, the Government of Cape Verde launched Skodji Digital, a national digital training program that aims to create real employment and income opportunities for Cape Verdean youth by developing skills aligned with the demands of the global digital labor market. #SkodjiDigital is designed to benefit up to 3,000 young Cape Verdeans by …
The Government of Cape Verde, through the Special Projects Management Unit and the Directorate-General for Telecommunications and the Digital Economy, held a National Workshop on Digital Strategy and Skills on Wednesday, January 28, marking the final phase of the presentation of the results of the project supported by the World Bank. The initiative brought together …
The 5th Ordinary Meeting of the Steering Committee of the Digital Cape Verde Project took place at a decisive moment for the consolidation and acceleration of the project’s implementation, focusing on the presentation and analysis of the Activity Plan and Budget for 2026. The meeting took place in the context of additional funding of 20 …
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Between September 22 and 26, Cape Verde hosted the World Bank technical mission as part of the additional financing of 20 million (2025–2028), which complements the initial project of 20 million (2020–2025). The closing meeting was attended by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Olavo Correia, Minister of Education Amadeu da Cruz, Secretary of …
The World Bank Support Mission to the Cape Verde Digital Project kicked off on Monday, September 22, with an initial debriefing led by National Planning Director Gilson de Pina. The meeting marked the start of work, allowing the World Bank and national institutions to align their perceptions on the status of project implementation and priorities …
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On September 10, 2025, the Government of Cape Verde, through the World Bank-funded Digital Cape Verde Project, hosted a public event dedicated to the future of the country’s telecommunications sector. The meeting brought together operators, regulators, government entities, international partners, and private sector companies, providing a platform for dialogue on the current state of 4G/5G …
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The Multisectoral Regulation Agency for the Economy (ARME), as Cape Verde’s Root Certification Body (ECRCV), has been awarded the #WebTrust Seal of Conformity, an international certification that guarantees the highest level of security and trust in digital certification. The recognition validates the root digital certificate of the national infrastructure and allows it to be included …
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Between January 21 and 31, the mission to support the implementation and additional financing of the Digital Cape Verde Project was underway, involving close collaboration between World Bank teams and some Cape Verdean public sector leaders. On the last day of the mission, a working session was held in the presence of Deputy Prime Minister …
As part of the Mission to Support the Implementation and Additional Financing of the Digital Cape Verde Project, which runs from January 21 to 31, 2025, important technical meetings are being held to assess progress and define strategies for implementing the project. The kick-off meeting of the mission took place on the morning of Tuesday, …
From September 16 to 20, 2024, another mission to support the implementation of the Digital Cape Verde Project (IDA Credit No. 6792-CV; P171099) will take place in Praia. The mission brings together the World Bank team with representatives from the Government of Cape Verde, in collaboration with the Special Projects Management Unit (UGPE) and the …
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