Projeto COVID- 19

On Monday, June 28, the Government of Cape Verde held the official public presentation of the Cape Verde National Hospital Project, a strategic infrastructure that marks a milestone in the transformation of the country’s healthcare system. The future hospital will be a specialized and nationally renowned facility, designed with a modern profile, equipped with advanced …

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As part of the construction project for the Ribeira das Patas Health Center, a team from the Special Projects Management Unit (UGPE) visited the site on July 24 to closely monitor the progress of the works and assess the finishing work in progress. The main objective of this project is to ensure access to essential …

UGPE conducts technical visit to monitor progress of construction work on the new Ribeira das Patas Health Center Read More »

On March 24 and 25, a team from the World Bank and UGPE visited the islands of Santo Antão and São Vicente as part of the mission to Support the Implementation of COVID-19 Response and Health Security Projects in Cape Verde, which runs from March 24 to 28. The purpose of the trip was to …

World Bank mission assesses health infrastructure progress in Santo Antão and São Vicente Read More »

As part of the COVID-19 Emergency Response Project, funded by the World Bank, the Dr. Batista de Sousa Hospital (HBS) recently acquired a computed tomography (CT) scanner, equipped with a contrast injection pump that increases the accuracy and quality of the exams. Computed tomography is a crucial tool in modern medicine, indispensable for the rapid …

New Computed Tomography (CT) machine strengthens diagnostic capacity at Dr. Batista de Sousa Hospital Read More »

The consignment ceremony for the construction of the Achada Monte Health Center, in Calheta de São Miguel, on Santiago Island, took place on Wednesday, July 24.   The event was attended by various authorities and representatives, including the Coordinator of the Special Projects Management Unit, Nuno Gomes, the Mayor of São Miguel, Herménio Fernandes, the …

Achada Monte Health Center will be a reality in 10 months Read More »

On June 26, the contract for the construction of the Ribeira das Patas Health Center was signed, with an execution period of 10 months. It is worth noting that the Government of Cape Verde, through the UGPE, signed the contract with the firm that won the public tender, Const-ROL Projetos e Fiscalização, which has already …

Consignment of construction works for the Ribeira das Patas Health Center Read More »

The Government of Cape Verde has taken a significant step towards improving health services in Santo Antão with the signing of the contract for the construction of the Ribeira das Patas Health Center, with funding from the Government of Cape Verde and the World Bank, as part of the “Cape Verde COVID-19 Emergency Response” Project, …

Contract signed for the construction of the Ribeira das Patas Health Center-Santo Antão, with funding from the Cape Verde government and the World Bank Read More »

In order to gather information on the ground and gain insights for the ongoing feasibility study, the consulting team for the Cape Verde Hospital (HCV) project paid a visit to the Dr. Agostinho Neto University Hospital on the second day of the mission.   On that occasion, the consultants had the opportunity to meet with …

HCV project: Advisory team conducts field visits on second day of mission Read More »

A consulting firm, hired by the Government of Cape Verde with funding from the World Bank, is carrying out a mission in the country on May 14 and 15 to support the implementation of the Cape Verde Hospital (HCV).   On the first day of the mission, the team met with various stakeholders involved in …

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A workshop promoted by the Special Projects Management Unit will be held on August 17 and 18 in Praia, in which key aspects will be analyzed for the preparation and implementation of a Hospital Waste Management Plan in the context of the construction of the Ribeira das Patas, Porto Novo Municipality and Achada do Monte, …

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