Informação: Applications for "My Azores, My Love" senior tourism programme open from today The Regional Secretariats for Social Solidarity and for Energy, Environment and Tourism are promoting for the sixth consecutive year the "My Azores, My Love" senior tourism programme, whose application period opens today. This low and mid-season programme will involve 29 groups in this edition, reaching about one thousand people from all islands of the archipelago. It may represent an increase of... Mais >> Informação: Government of the Azores promotes long-term property lease in the municipality of Ponta Delgada The Government of the Azores, through the Regional Secretariat for Social Solidarity, has signed a lease agreement for the placement of 75 one-bedroom, two-bedroom and three-bedroom apartments in the village of Arrifes on the leasing market. The property is located in the Piedade Jovem neighbourhood, having been recently acquired by a private investor. It will be fully refurbished by the new owne... Mais >> Informação: Azorean Government ensures lease support to more than 1,600 families in 2019 The Regional Directorate for Housing has admitted 1,647 applications for the Families with Future-Lease Incentive, including new ones and renewals, according to the preliminary admission lists published today. Of a total of 1,768 applications for support submitted during the application period, which ran from August 1 to 30 September, 1,647 were accepted; 50% of requests were submitted by young fa... Mais >> Informação: Administration Board of Fundopesca convened for meeting on December 14 The Regional Directorate for Fisheries has convened a meeting of the Administration Board of Fundopesca on Friday, December 14, to analyse the criteria for activating this fund, taking into consideration the monitoring of fish unloaded in fish markets.
The Administration Board of Fundopesca is an advisory body made up of representatives of fishers, shipowners, Lotaçor and the Regional Secre... Mais >> Informação: Regional Director for Youth announces new anti-discrimination programme The Regional Director for Youth announced in Ponta Delgada that the Government of the Azores will move forward with a new programme to combat discrimination. Lúcio Rodrigues spoke Monday at the end of the "Before You Discriminate Me, Know Me" campaign, an initiative also supported by the Regional Directorates for Social Solidarity and Education. "This campaign has reached more than 64 thousa... Mais >> Informação: Regional Government invites local authorities to fight against poverty and promote the professional integration of people with disabilities The Regional Secretary for Social Solidarity challenged local authorities to play an active role in the fight against poverty and social exclusion, with special emphasis on the social and professional integration of people with disabilities. Andreia Cardoso spoke at the opening session of the 1st Seminar on Rehabilitation taking place in Ribeira Grande. On the occasion, she conveyed the Regional G... Mais >> Informação: Regional Government reinforces fight against poverty through structural and preventive measures in employment, education, health and social solidarity The Regional Secretary for Social Solidarity reiterated that the efforts to combat poverty in the archipelago are primarily based on the development and implementation of structural and preventive measures in the areas of employment, education, health and social solidarity. Andreia Cardoso spoke Friday at a press conference, following the publication of indicators from the National Statistics Inst... Mais >> Informação: Government of the Azores marks anniversary of Convention on the Rights of the Child The Regional Secretariat for Social Solidarity marks today the 29th anniversary of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child with a seminar on the "Promotion of Rights in the Digital World" taking place in Praia da Vitória. This initiative is promoted by the Azores Commissioner's Office for Childhood, involving the participation of about 300 young people and representatives of institutions... Mais >> Informação: Povoação Day Nursery is example of the Regional Government's strong investment in childhood that puts the Azores ahead of internationally recommended goals The Regional Secretary for Social Solidarity stated in Povoação that the Regional Government's investment in the area of childhood "is another clear demonstration of the commitment to promote policies aimed at Azorean families and to create an increasingly favourable social environment, both to the healthy development of all children and to parenting." "Hence, we are before yet another e... Mais >> Informação: Regional Government promotes integration of Inclusive Tourism policies into PEMTA The Regional Secretary for Energy, Environment and Tourism stressed that the Regional Government is working on the integration of Sustainability policies into PEMTA - Strategic and Marketing Plan of the Azores Tourism in the social component. This goal will be achieved through "the relation between the local community and tourists, and the promotion of social inclusion by defining guidelines for t... Mais >>
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