The Training Programme in Sports Science – PAISAC 2026 – Olympic Solidarity paves the way for a brighter future for Cape Verdean sport.
The PAISAC 2026 initiative, promoted by Olympic Solidarity, represents a crucial milestone in the development of sporting potential in Cape Verde. This ambitious programme aims to equip athletes, coaches and sports professionals with advanced knowledge and skills in applied sciences, which are essential for optimising performance and promoting sports health. We believe that, through this investment in education and training of the highest standard, we can raise the level of expertise in the country, enabling our athletes to reach new heights in national and international competitions. This is a unique opportunity to strengthen Cape Verde’s sporting infrastructure and inspire a new generation of champions.
The PAISAC 2026 programme offers a diverse curriculum covering areas such as exercise physiology, sports nutrition, sports psychology, sports medicine and modern training methods. The teaching approach emphasises the practical application of knowledge, using simulations, case studies and personalised support. The aim is to train professionals capable of developing personalised training programmes, preventing injuries, optimising recovery and maximising each athlete’s potential. Collaboration with international coaches and specialists will ensure that the course content is aligned with the latest trends and scientific discoveries in the field of sport.
We are confident that Cape Verde’s active participation in PAISAC 2026 will have a lasting impact on the national sporting ecosystem. The development of qualified personnel is a fundamental pillar for the sustainability and growth of sport, from grassroots level right through to elite sport. This programme will not only benefit those directly involved, but will also contribute to creating a more professional and innovative environment for sport across the archipelago. The legacy of this programme will be felt in Cape Verde’s future sporting achievements.
Applications for the Training Programme in Sports Science – PAISAC 2026 – Olympic Solidarity are open until 17 July 2026. For further information and to submit your application, please visit: https://www.coc.cv/posts/candidaturas-abertas–programa-de-formao-em-cincias-aplicadas-ao-desporto—paisac-2026-ingls
