Confederação do Desporto de Portugal
Algés, Portugal
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Confederação do Desporto de Portugal is a non-profit network based in Algés, Portugal working on sport for development, education, children & youth +1 more.
The Confederação do Desporto de Portugal (CDP) is the national confederation of Portuguese sports federations, based in Algés, Oeiras. It represents the associative sports movement, from university and school sport to professional and recreational sport and sport for people with disabilities, and acts as a social partner and institutional interlocutor of the State on sports policy. Its activities include policy proposals and studies, summits of federation presidents, the annual Gala do Desporto and the Prémios Voz do Desporto, a training centre for sports staff, and European projects on youth participation and sport for all. It also holds public utility status (Estatuto de Utilidade Pública) and runs a sports insurance offering for federations.
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EUYOUSPORT
Children & Youth
European project, funded through the Erasmus programme and run with ENGSO Youth, that promotes meaningful youth participation in sports governance and strengthens sports organisations' youth engagement strategies. Runs from January 2025 to December 2026.
KESCAB Online Hub
Sport for development
European project developing an online platform offering capacity building, knowledge sharing, courses, accommodation and webinars in education, sport and technology for the Sport for All movement. Started January 2024, due to conclude December 2026.
Formação em Movimento: Rumo ao Pódio da Qualificação
Employment & Skills · Portugal
Adult training operation co-financed by PESSOAS 2030 that aims to raise competences and qualification levels of adults in the Norte, Centro and Alentejo regions, in partnership with the Centros Qualifica.
Centro de Formação
Employment & Skills
Training centre, created in 2002, that runs training programmes for human resources working in the sports system to improve their qualifications.
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Comité Olímpico de Portugal, Federação Académica de Desporto Universitário, Verlingue Corretor de Seguros
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Humanitarian aid & Disaster relief, Health
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Community development, Children & Youth +6 more
ADIRAIA
Community development, Arts & Culture +1 more
Projecto Homem
Addiction, Health +2 more
Causa Pública
Democracy & Civil society, Health +2 more