Informação: Azorean Government recognises work carried out by Youth Development and Inclusion Centres
The "Portas do Mar" sports hall in Ponta Delgada welcomed the football tournament "Futebol de Rua 2012." The initiative, promoted by the Regional Secretariat for Labour and Social Solidarity, through the Azores Institute for Social Development, was attended by 120 youngsters who are currently integrated in the regional network of Youth Development and Inclusion Centres (CDIJ) on São Miguel.... Mais >>

Informação: Interjovem Card offers 50% discount on SATA
The Regional Secretary of the Presidency announced today the inclusion of "SATA as a partner company" as the main novelty for the 2012/2013 Interjovem Card. This partnership "will promote and expand youth mobility through inter-island air travels." André Bradford spoke at the presentation of the 2012/2013 Interjovem Card, stressing that the discounts on SATA represents "an asset for card ho... Mais >>

Informação: Azores at National Youth Parliament
The National Parliament will host the "Youth Parliament" session on Monday and Tuesday. This year, the initiative will discuss the theme "Fighting against Discrimination." The session will be attended by four Azorean schools, represented by students as well as by an accompanying teacher, who is also the programme's coordinator at school. Following the selection at the regional session held at th... Mais >>

Informação: Government praises youngsters that will shape the Azores in the 21st century
"We are before a generation that will shape the Azores during this century. Therefore, it is fundamental to share ideas, proposals, responses and ideas," stressed the Regional Director for Labour, Vocational Training and Consumer Defence. Rui Bettencourt spoke during the debate on the challenges of the labour market, held under the 13th session of the Youth Plenary, an initiative promoted and spon... Mais >>

Informação: Azores Youth Hostels raise interest of foreign journalists
From April 26 to May 14, the young Canadian Maxime Godin-Murphy will collect videos, photos and information on Azorean Youth Hostels as well as images depicting the archipelago. The Canadian journalist is a "travel blogger" and a professional video producer. Departing from Toronto to the Azores, this young journalist will travel to the five Azorean islands where the Youth Hostels are located. ... Mais >>

Informação: Concurso Regional de Empreendedorismo 2012
Está aberto o período de candidaturas à edição de 2012 do Concurso Regional de Emrpeendedorismo. Podem ser candidatados projetos sustentados por planos de negócios que sejam inovadores, exequíveis e respondam a necessidades do mercado. Para além de outros prémios, os três primeiros classificados recebem €15.000, €10.000 e €5.000... Mais >>

Informação: Academic Week reflects leadership capacity of youngsters
The programme of 25th Academic Week was presented at the University of the Azores in Ponta Delgada on Thursday. The activities under the Academic Week will take place at the "Pavilhão do Mar" from April 20 to 28. During the presentation, the Regional Director for Youth, Bruno Pacheco, highlighted the spirit of leadership and initiative that the Academic Association of the University of t... Mais >>

Informação: Programme helps youngsters to cope with crisis
The programme "Educa-te com a crise" (Learn yourself with the Crisis) was presented in Angra do Heroísmo today. This project was developed by AJITER - Terceira Youth Association with the technical support of the Regional Government. This is a project funded by the European Union under the programme "Youth in Action," in which AJITER aims to involve 200 youngsters aged between 15 and 25 year... Mais >>

Informação: Interjovem Card joins Downhill in promotion of sport and youth mobility
The Interjovem Card, designed by the Government of the Azores through the Regional Directorate for Youth, will join once again a sports event - the Downhill Cup. The presentation of the 3rd InterJovem Card Downhill Cup - 1st Regional Azores Cup took place at the Baía dos Anjos Bar in Ponta Delgada on Wednesday night. The initiative, organised by the Azorean Fábio Jorge Paiva, is sponsor... Mais >>

Informação: Last phase of contracts works for construction of Pico Youth Hostel opened
With the Pico Youth Hostel and the results of its operation, "it was possible to demonstrate that this type of infrastructure is viable on smaller island given their economic dynamics." This view was conveyed by the Regional Director for Youth on Wednesday during the opening of the last phase of the construction works - landscaping and parking - for the renewal of the S. Pedro de Alcânta... Mais >>