Lisbon, Sep 3 (Inforpress) – Micáh, Fidju Kitxora, Djodje, Supra Squad, Scúru Tchádu, Nenny, Julinho KSD and Dino d’Santiago will join the more than 80 artists and bands that will perform at the Festival F that starts this Thursday in the municipality of Faro, Portugal.

This 10th edition of the festival, which encompasses various styles of music, according to the organization, has an expanded program for four days at Vila Adentro, between Thursday, 04, and Sunday, 07.

Cape Verdean artists Micáh, on the Musicians Stage, and Fidju Kitxora, on the Águas de Algarve – Castelo Stage, are part of the line-up for the first day.

On the second day, the 5th, Djodje will perform on the Lusíadas stage - Sé, Supra Squad on the Sagres stage - Ria, and Scúru Fitchádu on the Águas de Algarve stage - Castelo. 

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Praia, 3 September (Inforpress) - The Institute of Sport and Youth (IDJ) is promoting the ‘Climate Race’ on the 20th of this month in Praia, an event that aims to involve young people and civil society in promoting sustainable practices and healthy lifestyles.

At a press conference in Praia, IDJ Sports Administrator Anildo Santos explained that the initiative is a response to the impacts of climate change in Cabo Verde, which has been affected by heatwaves, prolonged droughts and recent floods.

The event, which aims to combine sport, environmental education and citizenship, expects to bring together around three thousand participants, including young people, schools, families, associations and athletes, federated, in a collective moment of awareness and action.

“The Climate Race is more than just a sporting event, it is a social movement to raise awareness about the environment and sustainability,” said Anildo Santos.

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Mindelo, 04 Sep (Inforpress) - The University of Cabo Verde (Uni-CV) will host the 23rd Annual Meeting of the Association of Portuguese and Spanish Lexical-Based Creoles (ACBLPE) from the 9th to the 11th, in Mindelo, an international scientific forum dedicated to the study of creole languages.

This will be the second time that Uni-CV hosts the meeting, after the 2016 edition held on the Praia campus.

The central objective of the conference, according to the promoters, is to create a platform for exchanging knowledge about language contact, involving Portuguese and/or Spanish anywhere in the world.

It also includes the presentation of studies related to creoles and varieties of Portuguese spoken particularly in Africa and Brazil, and on cross-cutting themes such as education and language policies.

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Mindelo, 04 Sep (Inforpress) - L'Université du Cabo Verde (Uni-CV) accueille la 23e réunion annuelle de l'Association des créoles à base lexicale portugais et espagnols (ACBLPE), un forum scientifique international consacré à l'étude des langues créoles.

C'est la deuxième fois que l'Uni-CV accueille la réunion, après l'édition 2016 qui s'est tenue sur le campus de Praia.

L'objectif principal de la conférence, selon les organisateurs, est de créer une plateforme d'échange de connaissances sur les contacts linguistiques impliquant le portugais et/ou l'espagnol partout dans le monde.

Il comprend également la présentation d'études relatives aux créoles et aux variétés de portugais parlées notamment en Afrique et au Brésil, ainsi qu'à des thèmes transversaux tels que l'éducation et les politiques linguistiques.

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