Digital Cabo Verde

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 …

Government of Cape Verde presents proposed National Strategy for 5G Read More »

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 …

Cape Verde strengthens digital trust with WebTrust Seal awarded to ARME Read More »

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 …

Assessment of the Mission to support the implementation and additional financing of the Digital Cape Verde Project Read More »

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, …

Kick-off meeting of the mission to support the implementation and additional funding of the Digital Cape Verde Project Read More »

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 …

Mission to Support the Implementation of the Digital Cape Verde Project Read More »

On Friday, May 31, the technical delegations from Guinea-Bissau and São Tomé and Príncipe visited the Special Projects Management Unit (UGPE). During the meeting with the Project Manager, Guevara Cruz, the progress of the Digital Cape Verde Project (DCV), financed to the tune of 20 million USD, was presented. Cape Verde’s experience in the digital …

Delegations from Guinea-Bissau and São Tomé and Príncipe visit UGPE Read More »

TechPark is the setting chosen to host a cybersecurity training initiative, part of an international consortium aimed at fostering growing digital literacy and knowledge in the country.   This cybersecurity training initiative will take place from February 21 to 27 and will bring together around 30 trainees representing 17 institutions.   The training will take …

Cape Verde strengthens its resilience and invests in cybersecurity in the face of digital challenges Read More »

From February 19 to 23, 2024, a Mission to Support the Implementation of the #DigitalCapeVerde Project, led by the #WorldBank, is underway. This mission is underway, involving a series of working meetings with local entities, including project beneficiaries such as ARME, NOSI, DNRE, ME, the Competitiveness Unit and Cabo Verde Digital (PRO EMPRESA).   On …

Progress of the Digital Cape Verde Project analyzed by World Bank Mission Read More »

The 4th Ordinary Meeting of the Steering Committee of the Digital Cape Verde Project, held on Tuesday (21), focused primarily on analyzing the project’s progress and presenting the Activity Plan for next year 2024.   The meeting was chaired by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Olavo Correia, and was attended by the …

4th Ordinary Meeting of the Steering Committee of the Digital Cape Verde Project Read More »

The team was received by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance and Business Development, Olavo Correia, accompanied by the Secretary of State for Digital Economy, Pedro Lopes, on Tuesday (18).   On the occasion, the World Bank made a positive assessment of this mission. According to the resident representative, Eneida Fernandes, “in general …

BM takes stock of the Mid-term Evaluation mission of the Digital Cape Verde Project that took place from July 10 to 19 Read More »