Information: Academic Week reflects leadership capacity of youngsters
The programme of 25th Academic Week was presented at the University of the Azores in Ponta Delgada on Thursday. The activities under the Academic Week will take place at the "Pavilhão do Mar" from April 20 to 28. During the presentation, the Regional Director for Youth, Bruno Pacheco, highlighted the spirit of leadership and initiative that the Academic Association of the University of t... more >>

Information: Interjovem Card joins Downhill in promotion of sport and youth mobility
The Interjovem Card, designed by the Government of the Azores through the Regional Directorate for Youth, will join once again a sports event - the Downhill Cup. The presentation of the 3rd InterJovem Card Downhill Cup - 1st Regional Azores Cup took place at the Baía dos Anjos Bar in Ponta Delgada on Wednesday night. The initiative, organised by the Azorean Fábio Jorge Paiva, is sponsor... more >>

Information: Programme helps youngsters to cope with crisis
The programme "Educa-te com a crise" (Learn yourself with the Crisis) was presented in Angra do Heroísmo today. This project was developed by AJITER - Terceira Youth Association with the technical support of the Regional Government. This is a project funded by the European Union under the programme "Youth in Action," in which AJITER aims to involve 200 youngsters aged between 15 and 25 year... more >>

Information: Last phase of contracts works for construction of Pico Youth Hostel opened
With the Pico Youth Hostel and the results of its operation, "it was possible to demonstrate that this type of infrastructure is viable on smaller island given their economic dynamics." This view was conveyed by the Regional Director for Youth on Wednesday during the opening of the last phase of the construction works - landscaping and parking - for the renewal of the S. Pedro de Alcânta... more >>

Information: International Film Festival boosts competitiveness of Azorean Youth
The Regional Director for Youth, Bruno Pacheco, stressed the importance of initiatives that encourage the spirit of initiative among Azorean youngsters during the presentation of the PANAZOREAN International Film Festival held at the Teatro Micaelense this morning. The Festival, which is organised in joint partnership with the Regional Government, is part of an international, national, region... more >>

Information: Government of the Azores continues to focus on working close with youth associations
The headquarters of the Água D'Alto National Scouts (CNE) was opened last Thursday at an event attended by the Regional Director for Youth, Bruno Pacheco, the Bishop of the Azores, António Sousa Braga, and the Mayor of Vila Franca do Campo Town Hall, António Cordeiro. The conclusion of the construction works of Água D'Alto also represents an investment carried out by the Azor... more >>

Information: Regional Contest "IdeiAçores 2012" with increased participation of youngsters
The 2nd Edition of the Regional Contest "IdeiAçores 2012" will be held at the University of the Azores from May 31 to June 1. The information was provided today at the auditorium of the Vila Franca do Campo Basic Education and Secondary School during a session attended by two hundred students. Like the 1st edition, held last year, the Regional Contest "IdeiAçores 2012" is the culminati... more >>

Information: Government of the Azores provides Youth Advisory Office at the University of the Azores
The Government of the Azores, through the Regional Directorate for Youth, will provide a Youth Advisory Office at the University of the Azores, located on the Ponta Delgada campus. The office will enter into operation in April. The information was provided by the Regional Director for Youth, Bruno Pacheco, who met yesterday with the partners of the Youth Advisory Office of Rabo de Peixe at the ... more >>

Information: Government promotes contest "Outermost Regions: the projection of Europe in the world"
The Government of the Azores promotes a multimedia contest designated as "Outermost Regions: the projection of Europe in the world" until April 13. This initiative is targeted at students attending regional secondary and vocational training schools. This project is part of the Azores Presidency of the Conference of Outermost Regions and participation is open to all youngsters, up to the age 20, ... more >>

Information: Azores Youth Council meets on March 2
The Azores Youth Council will meet on March 2 at 3 PM. This meeting, which will be held at the Ponta Delgada Tourism and Hotel School, will focus on the debate of Youth Employment. The event will be attended by the President of the Azorean Government, Carlos César. According to the statute that established the youth council, the advisory body is responsible for supporting the definition an... more >>