Mozambican writer Paulina Chiziane was recently honored by "Forbes Africa Lusophone" magazine. The tribute comes as a result of her crucial role in the battle for African women's rights, according to "Notícias". By winning the publication's Leadership and Social Responsibility Award, Paulina Chiziane became the second Mozambican woman to be honored by "Forbes" after social activist Graça Machel. Quoted...
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Portuguese-speaking countries are on the cocaine distribution map, according to the PGR
The Attorney General of the Republic (PGR), Beatriz Buchili, said today in Maputo that international drug trafficking organizations have Lusophone countries on their cocaine distribution maps, and advocates a collective fight. "The report by the United Nations Global Office on Drugs and Crime states that criminal organizations are...
Joaquim Chissano recognized with the Lusophone Career Award
The former Mozambican head of state, Joaquim Chissano, was awarded the Career Prize at the Lusophony Awards Gala, in a ceremony that took place on Saturday night in the Portuguese capital. The annual event is described as "a moment to celebrate art, culture and citizenship within the Community of Portuguese-Speaking Countries".
Academic mobility among Portuguese-speaking countries is still a goal to be reached
Academic mobility between Portuguese-speaking countries is still a goal to be achieved, with Cape Verde and Brazil more advanced in this area and others less developed, such as East Timor, said the president of the Lusophone Health Sciences Academic Network. Jorge Conde, president of the Rede Académica das Ciências da Saúde da Lusofonia (RACS) was speaking to...
There's a Project wants to help fight school failure in Lusophony
A software program to combat school failure, MAPIE, will be presented on Friday in Marinha Grande, in the Leiria district. The promoter company has the ambition to reach 150 school groups in Portugal and 200 in Brazil by 2022.