Informação: Regional Government launches two new calls for initiatives and projects aimed at disseminating scientific and technological culture The Regional Government, through the Regional Directorate for Science and Technology, has opened two new calls under Pro-Scientia for the allocation of support to initiatives and projects aimed at the dissemination of scientific and technological culture, providing an overall funding of 40 thousand Euros. One of the calls is specifically aimed at supporting projects, initiatives, campaigns or cha... Mais >> Informação: Azores to host meetings of the Steering and Coordination Committees of European SST consortium The Regional Secretary for the Sea, Science and Technology highlighted the importance of investing in infrastructures for the storage, processing and availability of Earth observation data in the Azores, such as Space Surveillance and Tracking (SST), whose National Operations Centre will be installed on Terceira Island. Gui Menezes stressed that, with the participation in this programme, the Regio... Mais >> Informação: Azorean Government joins celebrations of National Scientists Day The Azorean Government joins the official celebrations of the National Scientists Day in Ponta Delgada on May 16, which will be organised by Ciência Viva - National Agency for Scientific and Technological Culture. The celebrations begin with the Science Festival at 10 AM at Praça do Teatro Micaelense with various activities aimed at schools, namely observations of the sun, demonstrations... Mais >> Informação: Vasco Cordeiro announces new "Code Workshop" project to reach about 15 thousand students in the Region The President of the Government announced today the creation of a new project designated as "Code Workshop," which is expected to reach 15 thousand elementary and middle school students next school year. This initiative aims to make them familiar with the programming languages of computer science and computing. "In the next school year, this project, a Government's investment of about one million... Mais >> Informação: Centre for Development of Earth Observation Capabilities to be installed in June on Terceira Island under AIR Centre The Regional Secretary for the Sea, Science and Technology announced today at the Legislative Assembly that the Government plans to install in June "the Azeo@Lab (ESA@LAB) - Centre for Development of Earth Observation Capabilities on Terceira Island in the new headquarters of the AIR Centre that is being completed at rua de Jesus in Praia da Vitória. According to Gui Menezes, "six highly qua... Mais >> Informação: Terceira Tech Island is changing the lives of many Azoreans for the better, says Sérgio Ávila The Vice-President of the Government stated at the Legislative Assembly that the Terceira Tech Island project has demonstrated that "the geographic location may not be a negative aspect" in many sectors of activity. In this context, he pointed out that, currently, "services are being exported from the centre of Praia da Vitória to three continents and we are working for countries like Austria... Mais >> Informação: Regional Government promotes digital inclusion through support for acquisition of computer equipment for students and citizens with disabilities The Regional Director for Science and Technology stated on São Miguel that the fight against digital exclusion and inequalities in the access to digital communication "is not limited to the provision of computers, Internet access or even the use of various resources technological resources. Above all, it concerns the provision of adequate and appropriate means and tools for the acquisition of... Mais >> Informação: Regional Government invests in expansion of digital workshops and skills network The Regional Government has launched the second edition of the competition to support the implementation of digital skills workshops in order to increase to 25 the number of workshops that make up this network that was created earlier this year. This network is currently composed of a dozen workshops and was created following the implementation of the "ICT Skills and Digital Literacy" under the PR... Mais >> Informação: Regional Government launches new measures aimed at experimental teaching of sciences The Regional Secretary for the Sea, Science and Technology stated in Vila do Porto that the Azores are proud to host, for the third time, the national edition of the CanSat competition, an educational programme of the European Space Agency (ESA) organised by Ciência Viva in partnership with the Regional Government. Gui Menezes spoke on the sidelines of the opening session of the 6th CanSat Po... Mais >> Informação: New ESA antenna reinforces investment in space as vector of development of Santa Maria, says Vasco Cordeiro The President of the Government visited today the works for the installation of the new antenna of the European Space Agency (ESA) on the island of Santa Maria, an investment that falls within "the reinforcement strategy of the Space sector as vector of development" of this island. This investment represents, first and foremost, "the consolidation of the commitment to provide services linked to t... Mais >>
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