Launch of the Climate Portal

The Government of Cabo Verde launched the Climate Portal this 16 January 2024, in Praia.

The Portal was launched by the Prime Minister, José Ulisses Correia e Silva, and presented by the National Director of the Environment, Ethel Rodrigues. The event also included the participation of the Minister of Agriculture and Environment and of the Chargé d'Affaires of the Embassy of Luxembourg, the Health Minister, the Minister of Energy and several Secretaries of State, in addition to other representatives from the public sector, civil society, the private sector and the diplomatic corps and cooperation partners.

The Climate Portal is included in the communication plan of the Climate action programme, implemented by the National Directorate for the Environment, with the support of Luxembourg Cooperation.

The portal was created with a clear purpose: to educate, unite and act, intending to be the meeting point for all those interested in climate change and building a prosperous and resilient future for Cabo Verde.

The portal offers teaching and useful resources for everyone, to experts and beginners, being a dynamic repository of information with inspiring videos, enlightening podcasts, legal documentation, relevant data and scientific articles and bringing together a wide variety of content produced by several members of the scientific community, both nationally and internationally.

The CVE/401 – Climate action programme is funded by the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg and Cabo Verde, and implemented by LuxDev, the Luxembourg Development Cooperation Agency.