Informação: Applications for "Bento de Góis" programme open until November 30
Applications for the "Bento de Góis" programme, an initiative promoted by the Government in the area of youth, will be open until November 30 for projects to be implemented in the first half of 2014. Managed by the Regional Directorate for Youth, this initiative aims to promote the regional, national and international mobility of youngsters residing in the Azores as a stimulating, enriching... Mais >>

Informação: Role of youth is crucial to European assertion, says Rodrigo Oliveira
The Regional Under Secretary of the Presidency said the commitment of youngsters in European affairs is fundamental to the consolidation of the European project. Speaking at the opening session of the 1st Regional Meeting of European Clubs held in Angra do Heroísmo on Saturday, Rodrigo Oliveira said the fact that the Azores are geographically an outermost region cannot be a barrier that pre... Mais >>

Informação: Regional Directorate for Youth extends application period for LABJOVEM
The application period for the competition LABJOVEM - Young Creators of the Azores will be extended until November 23, announced the Regional Directorate for Youth today. Youngsters up to 35 years old will now have another month to submit their projects in the areas of architecture, performing arts, fine arts, fashion design, graphic design, photography, illustration and comics, literature, vide... Mais >>

Informação: Regional Directorate for Youth "teaches" youngsters to create music for films on Terceira and São Miguel
The Regional Directorate for Youth, in partnership with Terceira Youth and Arts Academy and the Restart-Institute for Creativity, Arts, and Technology, promotes a workshop on "Creating Music for films." Being part of the training plan in the areas of innovation and new technologies for 2013, this initiative will be carried out at the Terceira Youth and Arts Academy from October 14 to 19 and at th... Mais >>

Informação: JUVEARTE promotes the exercise of cultural democracy, says Pilar Damião
The Regional Director for Youth said today in Ponta Delgada that in addition to its aesthetic and artistic dimension, the JUVEARTE Theatre Festival promotes the "exercise of cultural democracy at its highest level." Pilar Damião spoke during the presentation of the 14th JUVEARTE festival, organised by the Candelária Youth Association. The festival will travel to the islands of São ... Mais >>

Informação: Regional Directorate for Youth monitors schools under the programme "Entrepreneurial Education: The Path to Success"
The first follow-up visit to schools under the programme "Entrepreneurial Education: The Path to Success," promoted by the Regional Government through the Regional Directorate for Youth, is already taking place. This visit, which runs until October 18, will cover all schools in the archipelago that participated in the programme this year. During the follow-up visits, technicians from the Region... Mais >>

Informação: Azorean youngsters should internalise their European citizenship, says Pilar Damião
The Regional Director for Youth said today it is "very important" that Azorean youngsters adopt and internalise their European citizenship. Speaking at the closing session of the Training Route of the European Programme "Youth in Action," Pilar Damião highlighted the importance of providing Azorean youngsters with "the same opportunities as their European counterparts, through programmes su... Mais >>

Informação: Regional Directorate for Youth prepares training route for European Programme "Youth in Action"
The Regional Directorate for Youth organises in partnership with the National Agency for the management of the "Youth in Action" Programme a training route from September 30 to October 7 on the islands of Terceira, Faial and Pico. The route will be held on the island of Terceira on September 30 and October 1, Faial on October 2 and Pico on October 4 and 7. This initiative aims to disseminate the... Mais >>

Informação: Regional Government promotes project "Inclusion Through Art"
The Government of the Azores, through the Regional Directorate for Youth, promotes the project "Music I Can," an initiative organised under the ISA project - Inclusion Through Art, and supported by the European programme "Youth in Action." The initiative, which began this month and will run for one year, will be developed in partnership with Solidaried’arte Cultural Association and the Bern... Mais >>

Informação: 832 traineeships for young university graduates and vocational training graduates approved
The Vice-President of the Government revealed this morning that a total of 832 professional traineeships for young university graduates or youngsters who have completed vocational training were approved under the "Estagiar" programme. Trainees, of whom 395 are university graduates and 437 hold a vocational training diploma, will be informed their acceptance into the traineeship. "Estagiar" train... Mais >>