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13.08.2014: Sonhos angolanos – Developing the Future

This book documents the story behind the future dreams of Cambamba’s residents.

'Cambamba I' and 'Banga We' are iron shack settlements fringing a newly-built quarter of Angola’s capital Luanda. Migrants from Angolas different provinces are stranded here for various reasons. But all of them share one hope: That Luanda will improve their life and that their dreams will come true. more

10.06.2014: FormPRO video clip "O Pedreiro!" selected to be shown at Media Festival in Germany

We are glad to announce that the video clip "O Pedreiro!", produced by FormPRO, was selected among 290 submissions from 33 countries to be shown at a media festival in Germany.

The festival takes place at the "XX World Congress on Safety and Health at Work", organized by the International Social Security Association (ISSA), from 24-27. August 2014 in Frankfurt/Germany. A representative of the Angolan INEFOP was invited to participate in the event and present the film. more

22.11.2013: Continuous efforts to strengthen Vocational Training in Angola

With the project GIZ-FormPRO having finalized activities some weeks ago, our partners do not cease their efforts to strengthen Vocational Training in Angola.
In late October 2013, MAPTSS organized a National Conference on Labour and Vocational Training. A variety of stakeholders convened to discuss relevant issues, among others the German "Dual System". more

03.10.2013: Closure of the project FormPRO

24.09.2013: Cooperation continues in specific area

The technical cooperation between Angola and Germany continues in the field of occupational safety, though without GIZ/BMZ involvement. more

25.08.2013: Faça Isso! - The full television show now here

All eight film of the series "Faça Isso" here more

11.08.2013: Faça Isso - The series now on TV: Channel TPA1

Each Saturday at 11:30am

Starting this week and until mid-September, each Saturday at 11:30am, one of the episodes of "Faça Isso" will be broadcasted. more

20.06.2013: Top Prize to „Luanda, Encyclopedic City"

Angolan Pavilion takes home the Golden Lion at Venice Biennale

It was the first Sub-Sahara African pavilion at the Venice Art Biennale ever: the Angolan Pavilion won the Golden Lion at the 2013 Venice Biennale. Paula Nascimento and Stefano Rabolli Pansera present in a palace in Venice 23 large photographs by Edson Chagas titled "Luanda, Encyclopedic City". more

21.05.2013: ISSA-Training on Occupational Safety

04.04.2013: Trabalhar Seguro - Safety First

Ihosvanny

Safety at work has long been an important issue for FormPRO. Recently, the Angolan cartoonist Ihosvanny, together with several Angolan musicians, produced an animated cartoon about work safety. It shows that the topic can be dealt with in an attracting way, appealing even to young people. more