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Cape Verde above average in project implementation

Recently, the newspaper Inforpress published a news article highlighting the World Bank’s positive assessment of Cape Verde’s performance in implementing projects financed by the institution, classifying it as “above average” in relation to other countries. (see the news article: https://url-shortener.me/4OMO ) The World Bank’s public recognition also reflects the consistent work carried out in Cape …

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UGPE receives first Technical Mission from the Cayambe Group as part of the Human Capital Project

The UGPE Coordinator, Nuno Gomes, accompanied by the Human Capital Project Manager, Clarisse Silva, and the Procurement Manager, Ildo Varela, met today, April 4, with the consulting team from the Cayambe Group, which is supporting the Ministry of Education in the reform and development of a new financing model for Higher Education in Cape Verde. …

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UGPE receives delegation from the China and Portuguese-speaking Countries Cooperation Fund

On March 19, the Special Projects Management Unit (UGPE) received a visit from a delegation from the China and Portuguese-speaking Countries Cooperation Fund, led by the Fund’s new President, Mr. Wang Shaodan. The purpose of the meeting was to study possibilities for future strategic partnerships and to strengthen economic cooperation between the People’s Republic of …

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UGPE trains employees to implement the World Bank’s Program for Results (PforR)

On the morning of Thursday, February 6, employees from the Special Projects Management Unit (UGPE) took part in a presentation on the World Bank’s new financing approach, the Program for Results (PforR). The aim of the session was to deepen understanding of this tool, highlighting its main features, requirements and application in the Cape Verdean …

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Cape Verde participates in the Annual Meeting of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB)

Cape Verde is taking part in the Annual Meeting of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB), taking place from May 27 to 31 in Nairobi, Kenya, this year under the theme: “Africa’s Transformation, the African Development Bank Group and the Reform of the Global Financial Architecture”.  Welcome to African Development Bank – Annual Meetings | …

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Private sector participates in World Bank training on procurement policies

On May 2, the Special Projects Management Unit (UGPE), in partnership with the World Bank, organized a training session aimed at private companies interested in World Bank-funded project tenders.   The main objective of the event was to provide knowledge about the policies and procedures applicable to these tenders, especially for companies that regularly participate …

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Promoting Employee Well-Being: Information Session on Mental Health

On February 2, the UGPE held an information session on Mental Health, with the theme “Promoting Mental Health in the Workplace”, with the aim of raising awareness of the importance of mental health.   The session, led by psychologist José Teixeira, covered crucial topics such as stress management, the search for a balance between professional …

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