Informação: Vasco Cordeiro marks International Day of Forests with awareness-raising activities The President of the Government visited today the Maia Basic Education School in the municipality of Ribeira Grande, where various activities are taking place to mark the International Day of Forests. On the occasion, he highlighted the "good balance" between environmental and economic development that has been achieved in the management of Azorean forests. "More than 30 percent of the Azores' te... Mais >> Informação: "Education for European Citizenship" colloquium in Ponta Delgada on March 19 On March 19, the Regional Government holds the colloquium on "Education for European Citizenship" in Ponta Delgada, which aims to contribute to the training of educational agents in European issues. At the opening of the colloquium, scheduled for 10 AM at the Public Library, the Regional Assistant Secretaries of the Presidency for External Relations, Rui Bettencourt, and Parliamentary Affairs, Ber... Mais >> Informação: Avelino Meneses highlights strategy to promote school success in the Azores The Regional Secretary for Education and Culture stated at the Legislative Assembly in Horta that the Azores, regardless of school rankings, have a "strategy" to promote school success with "measurable and encouraging" results. Speaking during an interpellation to the Regional Government about the results achieved by Azorean schools in the 2017/2018 school year, Avelino Meneses stated that Governm... Mais >> Informação: Regional Government promotes transnational training course on youth entrepreneurship, announced Berto Messias The Government of the Azores, through the Regional Directorate for Youth, will hold a training course under the transnational project designated as "Entrepreneurship Education: A Road of Success" at NONAGON - S. Miguel Science and Technology Park in Lagoa between March 6 and 8. "This training course is one of the transnational phases of the Entrepreneurial Education project," announced the Region... Mais >> Informação: Avelino Meneses announces new school curriculum guidelines The Regional Secretary for Education and Culture announced that the new curriculum guidelines for preschool education and basic education, including elementary, middle and junior school levels, will be submitted to approval in the Azores. Avelino Meneses spoke Wednesday at delivery ceremony of merit prizes to students of Vitorino Nemésio Secondary School in Praia da Vitória, adding that... Mais >> Informação: Regional Government promotes "Young people, Europe, the future" multimedia contest Students enrolled in regional secondary and vocational training schools may apply for the "Young people, Europe, the future" multimedia contest until April 24. The event is promoted by the Regional Government in the context of the "European Citizenship - Europe for Azoreans" programme and the celebrations of Europe Day celebrations, which will be marked on May 9. This initiative aims to involve c... Mais >> Informação: Rui Bettencourt reiterates importance of raising awareness of children and young people for European citizenship The Regional Assistant Secretary of the Presidency for External Relations defended in Rabo de Peixe that children and young people should "feel that they are part of Europe while being Azoreans." "It is important that people, from a young age, feel like European citizens," said Rui Bettencourt, who spoke to journalists on the sidelines of a session held under the "I am EU" at Paulo José Tavar... Mais >> Informação: Regional budget increases investment in integration of young people into labour market The Regional Director for Employment and Vocational Training stated in Povoação, São Miguel Island, that the Regional Government "has been working for a long time" in the training offer for next school year, covering vocational education, the "Reativar" programme and the training of workers. Paula Andrade pointed out that "the current social and economic context of the Region has u... Mais >> Informação: President of Government opens University Institute in California The President of the Government opened Wednesday the Portuguese Beyond Borders Institute (PBBI) at the University of Fresno, highlighting the contribution of this institute to strengthen the relation between the Azores and the state of California.
"One of the key goals underpinning the creation of this institute is not only a means of disseminating the history of Azorean presence in California, b... Mais >> Informação: Regional Government reinforces training offer to boost employability of Azoreans The Regional Director for Employment and Vocational Training restated in Ponta Delgada that the qualification of Azores is "indispensable for the promotion of employability," considering that this process requires joint work with vocational training schools and social partners of the Region. "The Regional Government will continue to focus on the qualifications of the Azoreans through the reinforc... Mais >>
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