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Cape Verde
Focal cities
2018 March
The Municipality of Praia implements valuable information and awareness-raising activities on climate and sustainable energy in the city's secondary schools, presenting its environmental projects with the support of the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID) and the European Union initiative, the Covenant of Mayors in Sub-Saharan Africa (CoM SSA).
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The Municipalities of Praia and Ribeira Grande de Santiago voluntarily committed to becoming key actors in the fight against climate change with CoM SSA in 2020. The first step to turn their political commitment into tangible actions is to create a Sustainable Energy Access and Climate Action Plan (SEACAP) that will guide all the actions that the municipalities need to undertake to make their territories more adapted, safe and resilient to the effects of climate change.
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The signatory city of Praia opens paths of collaboration for the materialisation of specific activities and actions related to climate and energy. Through CoM SSA and with the support of its co-implementing partner, the Spanish Cooperation (AECID), the Municipality of Praia reinforces its commitment to climate action by the signing an important cooperation protocol with the Portuguese Energy Agency.
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The Praia City Council, CMP, is committed to transforming the municipality and contributing to local and global sustainability. CMP has taken an important step by joining CoM SSA and is currently developing its Sustainable Energy Access and Climate Action Plan (SEACAP) in partnership with the Ribeira Grande City Council.
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Representatives from the municipalities of Nouakchott (Mauritania), Praia and Ribera Grande de Santiago (Cabo Verde) as well as Dakar and Pikine (Senegal) travelled to Tenerife to exchange knowledge and experiences in the fight against climate change and shift towards sustainable energy.
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Through the installation of solar panels, the local government of Ribeira Grande de Santiago will be able to produce its own 100% sustainable energy in its headquarters and at the city's heritage sites.
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The cities of Praia and Ribeira Grande de Santiago, AECID’s local partners in the country, are opening a call for proposals for the preparation of a joint Sustainable Energy Access and Climate Action Plan (SEACAP).
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