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The University Jean Piaget of Cape Verde, in partnership with ECOCV, held a workshop on ‘Adapting to Climate Change’
06 March 2025
On February 28th, 2025, the University Jean Piaget of Cape Verde, in partnership with the Cape Verdean Ecotourism Association (ECOCV), held a workshop dedicated to ‘Adapting to Climate Change’ through the sustainable use of marine resources, with a focus on valuing marine macroalgae and empowering local communities.
The participants presented in the event were the Magnificent Dean of the University Jean Piaget of Cape Verde, Mrs. Joanita Rodrigues, the General Administrator, Mrs....
Registration for the 4th edition of the UniPiaget Scientific Research Symposium is now open
24 February 2025
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This year we launched the fourth edition of the Scientific Research Symposium – IV SIC-UniPiaget, a space for sharing knowledge and scientific experiences, open to the entire UniPiaget university community but also researchers and collaborators from the diaspora, from inside and outside Cape Verde.
One of the pillars of the university is research, which brings scientific knowledge, capable of generating innovative solutions to society's problems. But for resear...
The University Jean Piaget of Cape Verde has signed a Cooperation Agreement with MIMOS EVENTOS LDA - SERVICE PROVISION, (ME)
10 February 2025
On February 6th 2025, the University Jean Piaget of Cape Verde has signed a cooperation agreement with MIMOS EVENTOS LDA, DILUB CORPORATE SERVICES (DCS). This agreement aims to promote the development of innovative projects and training opportunities for our students.
The purpose of this Protocol is to support mutual co-operation, aiming the development of strategic partnerships, focusing on the proposals provided by both companies/institutions, in exchanging services logic.
The signing cer...
The President of the Piaget Institute was received by the Prime Minister
03 February 2025
As part of the visit of the President of the Piaget Institute to Cape Verde, and continuing the meetings with Cape Verdean entities, the President, Dr António Oliveira Cruz, was received by His Excellency the Prime Minister of Cape Verde, Dr Ulisses Correia e Silva.
The aim of this meeting was to communicate the intention to create the Piaget Institute in Cape Verde, an initiative that aims to strengthen ties with the academic community, as well as the participation of former students...
President of the Piaget Institute, Mr. António Oliveira Cruz visits Cape Verde
29 January 2025
The President of the Piaget Institute, Doctor António Oliveira Cruz, has been visiting Cape Verde since January 16th and will stay until February 1st of this year.
Accompanied by Dr. Armando Queijo, a member of Instituto Piaget's Board of Directors, they met with all of University Jean Piaget's employees on the 16th. At the meeting, they offered their New Year's greetings and the new General Administrator of University Jean Piaget's, Dra. Elizabete Orrico de Pina, who was introd...
UNIPIAGET AND NATIONAL OBSERVATORY ON TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS PEOPLE SIGN COOPERATION PROTOCOL
21 January 2025
On 15 January 2025, the Jean Piaget University of Cape Verde (UniPiaget) and the National Observatory on Human Trafficking has formalized a Cooperation Protocol to strengthen capacities in the fight against human trafficking.
According to the president of the Human Trafficking Observatory, Elisa Fontes, the agreement seeks partnerships to raise awareness and train society in the fight against this type of crime. The partnership also includes a so-called project ‘Together for an...
Pre-selection for ERASMUS+ Mobility – University of Granada
20 December 2024
The Director of the Center for Research, Institutional Relations, and Advanced Training (CIRIFA), Professor Doctor Lara Ferrero Gómez, informs that after the analysis and verification of compliance under the ERASMUS+ mobility program for doctoral students at the University of Granada, Spain, the candidate António Duarte has been pre-selected.
ERASMUS+ Mobility for Participation in the African Partner Staff Week
17 December 2024
Jean Piaget University, represented by the Vice-Rector, Dr. Dilson Pereira, announces that after the analysis and verification of the compliance of the application for ERASMUS+ mobility to the University of Hradec Králové, in the Czech Republic, for participation in the African Partner Staff Week, the sole candidate, Professor Maria Lara Ferrero Gomez, Director of CIRIFA, has been admitted.
Note: As only one application was received, it was not necessary to convene a jury for p...
The University Jean Piaget of Cape Verde and the Hospital University Dr. Agostinho Neto (HUAN) in Praia City, has sign a Cooperation Protocol
13 December 2024
On December 5th, 2024, the University Jean Piaget of Cape Verde and the Hospital University Dr. Agostinho (HUAN) has officially formalized a Cooperation Protocol having the main aim strengthening, training, undertaking scientific research and health promotion in Cape Verde.
The ceremony was attended by the Rector of University Jean Piaget, Prof. Dr. Joanita Cristina Rodrigues, the General Administrator, Dr. Sandra Maria Pires, the Vice-Rector, Dr. Dilson Pereira, the Director of the ...
The University Jean Piaget Welcomes the MIT Researcher “Massachusetts Institute of Technology” Dr Amulya Aruru for Innovative Projects in Health and Climate
12 December 2024
At the end of September, the UniPiaget welcomed Dr Amulya Aruru as part of a partnership with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Under the guidance of Dr Raffaella Gozzelino and Professor Lara Gómez, Amulya has worked until 4 December on the first phase of the project untitled “Assessing the Impact of Climate Change on Human Health and Vector-Borne Diseases in Cape Verde”. The main aim of the project is to create a predictive model of disease outbreaks based o...