APSHSTDC

APSHSTDC

Associação Portuguesa de Saúde, Higiene e Segurança no Trabalho para o Desenvolvimento e Cooperação Internacional

Lisboa, Portugal

International developmentHuman rightsGender equalityEducationTax-deductible donations
NGOInternational reach
Profile last updated: September 24, 2026

About

APSHSTDC is a non-governmental organisation based in Lisboa, Portugal working on international development, human rights, gender equality +4 more.

APSHSTDC is a non-governmental organisation for development and international cooperation based in Lisbon, Portugal. It is recognised as a public utility legal entity by the Portuguese Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The organisation designs and supports social, cultural, environmental, civic and economic programmes, including projects in developing countries, and promotes human rights, gender equality, and occupational health and safety. It is active in international projects funded by the European Commission, including Erasmus+ and Horizon 2020, covering public and occupational health, workplace safety, social responsibility, education, employment and skills, social entrepreneurship, migration and sustainability. Its partners span Europe, Africa, Latin America, Asia and the Balkans, and it offers training, consultancy and auditing services. The organisation coordinates a working group on circular economy and environment within the RSO.PT national social responsibility network.

Location

Lisboa, Portugal

Organisation type

NGO

Legal form

Associação

Legal name

Associação Portuguesa de Saúde, Higiene e Segurança no Trabalho para o Desenvolvimento e Cooperação Internacional

Focus areas

international cooperationdevelopmentoccupational health and safetyhuman rightsgender equalityEU projectssocial responsibilityvocational training

Languages

PTEN

Causes & programmes

Causes

International developmentHuman rightsGender equalityEducationEmployment & SkillsHealthEnvironment & Climate

Works for

Women & GirlsRefugees & MigrantsYouthPeople in poverty

How they work

Capacity buildingAwareness & education

Countries of operation

PortugalCabo VerdeGuatemalaCameroonBelarusGeorgiaTimor-Leste

Funding & support

Trust

Tax-deductible donations

Credentials & affiliations

Industry memberships

RSO.PT Rede Nacional de Responsabilidade Social

Partnerships

EU-OSHA, ISEC-Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Coimbra, CFEAS - Centro de Formação de Escolas António Sérgio, ESS/IPS Escola Superior de Saúde do Instituto Politécnico de Setúbal

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