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Discover how ocean science is transforming Cape Verde, driving sustainable development with effective strategies to protect our oceans. Follow the Decade of Ocean Science and watch Cape Verde lead the way in marine conservation.
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Discover how the **Rufford Small Grants** offer an essential opportunity to boost conservation projects in Cape Verde, supporting initiatives that protect the archipelago's rich biodiversity. With continuous applications, this is your chance to turn ideas into concrete actions and make a difference!
On International Slum Day, we asked experts what it's really like to live in this context of vulnerable housing. Wilson P. Xavier de Pina is an architect with a great deal of knowledge about clandestine construction, a situation that proliferates on all of Cape Verde's islands, but which this year we are analysing in the light of the natural disaster that took place on the island of São Vicente on 11 August.
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Ready to boost your career? The **Young AfDB Programme** is a fantastic opportunity for young African professionals, offering a unique platform to gain experience and help shape the future of the continent.
Non-profit organisations (NPOs) stand at the forefront of humanitarian intervention, bridging the gap between desperation and hope in moments of tragedy. Their work is fundamental not only for immediate relief but also for fostering long-term community development.
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Do you need financial support to boost your next research project? Find out all about **funding for research** and get the right support for your project!
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In Africa, these **small grants** are **essential** for boosting **palliative care**, guaranteeing a better quality of life for those facing serious illnesses. Comprehensive support, beyond treatment, is fundamental to well-being in Cape Verde and throughout the region.
Are you interested in contributing to the fight against human trafficking? Through the **Human Trafficking Research Initiative**, you can actively participate in finding solutions to this urgent issue in Cape Verde.
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Do you dream of becoming an IMF Economist 2026 and driving Cape Verde's economic future? This **exclusive** programme for PhDs offers an unparalleled opportunity to develop your skills and work with the best in the world.
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Want to work in a museum? The **Museumslab 2026 Cape Verde** is a fantastic opportunity for African museum professionals to update themselves, learn new skills and connect with experts from all over the world.
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