ANESPO

Founded in 1991, ANESPO is a non-profit network based in Lisboa, Portugal working on education, employment & skills.

ANESPO (Associação Nacional de Escolas Profissionais) is a non-profit association founded in February 1991 in Portugal. It represents the private, cooperative and other owner entities that run professional schools, most of the country's professional schools. Its work covers defending members' interests, coordinating cooperation between schools, supporting them technically and legally, promoting quality certification and international partnerships, and running CEFANESPO, its accredited training centre for school staff. It also runs projects on energy efficiency, digital and sustainability skills, microcredentials and internationalisation, and operates across mainland Portugal and the Azores, with headquarters in Lisbon.