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04 / PROJECTS

Featured projects.

What has been announced, funded or already delivered in Cabo Verde, with official sources. C3 follows these projects to spot the skills they need.

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Information drawn from public sources, cited under each project. Statuses change: check them at the source.

phase 3, according to the press
€83M
of quay
400 m+

01 / PORTS

  • São Vicente · Mindelo
  • Announced project

Porto Grande expansion

The expansion programme for the port of Mindelo includes a new breakwater, a new quay and more container capacity, along with modernization of the freight and fishing facilities. Cabo Verdean press (Inforpress, 16 February 2026) mentions a phase 3 worth €83M; the current status remains to be checked.

Sources: EIB ↗ · Inforpress ↗Related C3 profiles: Structural engineering · Infrastructure project management
EU grant, sustainable ports
€34M
tender closing
13 April 2026

01 / PORTS

  • Santo Antão · Porto Novo
  • Tender closed, award not published

Porto Novo modernization

The notice published by the EIB describes the modernization and extension works at the port of Porto Novo. The works tender, published on 4 March 2026, closed on 13 April 2026; the awarded contractor has not yet been published.

Sources: EIB ↗Related C3 profiles: Infrastructure project management

01 / PORTS

  • São Vicente · Mindelo
  • Part of the programme

CABNAVE: rehabilitating the shipyard

In São Vicente, the country’s main shipyard is part of the port modernization programme: the EIB includes its rehabilitation in the scope of its sustainable ports programme.

Sources: EIB ↗Related C3 profiles: Structural engineering
resolution
January 2026

01 / PORTS

  • Santiago · Praia
  • Studies planned

Port of Praia

In Santiago, a January 2026 resolution provides for studies on the extension and modernization of the port of Praia.

Sources: Boletim Oficial ↗Related C3 profiles: Infrastructure project management
inauguration
5 May 2025
total funding (€51.85M), of which €45.5M from AfDB
€52M
companies hosted, from 7 countries
23
young professionals employed
311

02 / DIGITAL

  • Praia · Mindelo
  • Inaugurated in May 2025

TechPark CV

The technology park was officially inaugurated in Praia on 5 May 2025, then in Mindelo on 6 May. According to the African Development Bank, the €51.85 million project (of which €45.5 million is financed by the AfDB) hosts 23 companies from 7 countries and employs 311 young professionals, with all 52 office spaces occupied. The Praia and Mindelo campuses include a data center, a disaster recovery site, an incubation center and a training center; training programs grew from 6 in 2023 to 50 in the first quarter of 2025, with 2,769 people trained in AI, cybersecurity and software development. The park is a special economic zone, and the Prime Minister names attracting diaspora talent among his two objectives.

Sources: AfDB (Praia) ↗ · AfDB (Mindelo) ↗Related C3 profiles: Systems and operations engineering · Cybersecurity specialist
official presentation
Nov. 2024

02 / DIGITAL

  • Nationwide
  • Presented in November 2024

NOSi and SINTAXY: AI applied to accounting

The Ministry of Finance presented in November 2024 the system developed by NOSi and SINTAXY to digitize and automate financial and accounting processes: a solution designed to automate NOSi’s accounting system.

Sources: Ministry of Finance ↗Related C3 profiles: Data analyst
municipalities, in 3 lots
22
maximum contract budget (€2,005,968 excl. VAT)
€2M
implementation
Nov. 2025 – Nov. 2027

03 / WATER AND CLIMATE

  • Several islands
  • Under way

Local climate planning

LuxDev’s project helps local authorities build climate risks into their planning, and aims to strengthen coordination between national and municipal authorities as well as community participation. Contract CVE/803 covers climate action plans for 22 municipalities, in 3 lots; the call for expressions of interest closed on 3 September 2026 and the award has not been published.

Sources: LuxDev ↗Related C3 profiles: Water and environmental engineering
year of completion
2016
components: mapping, metering, remote management
3

03 / WATER AND CLIMATE

  • Santiago · Santa Catarina
  • Completed in 2016

Santa Catarina: water and sanitation

A water and sanitation project was completed in 2016 in Santa Catarina, on the island of Santiago. The AFD evaluation describes the mapping, metering and remote-management components.

Sources: AFD ↗Related C3 profiles: Data and GIS specialist