Articles
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2 September 2025
Cape Verde: Historic salary increase brings stability and dignity to the teaching profession
NewsIn a landmark victory for educators, Cape Verdean teacher unions have achieved a significant salary increase, marking recognition and valorization for the teaching profession.
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25 April 2025
Cape Verde: Teachers demand dignity and recognition on National Teachers' Day
News“Teachers transform lives.” In a great celebration of National Teachers' Day, Cape Verdean educators called for improved working conditions, fair pay, and the implementation of the new Career, Functions, and Remuneration Plan (PCFR). The event highlighted the essential role of teachers in building a fairer, more developed, and inclusive society.
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28 January 2025
Landmark Reforms Bolster Cape Verde's Teaching Profession
NewsIn a significant development for Cape Verde's education sector, theSindicato dos Professores da Ilha de Santiago(SIPROFIS), the island's teachers' union, has expressed satisfaction with the newly approved Plan of Positions, Functions, and Remuneration (PCFR) for teaching staff.
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28 January 2025
Cape Verde: Parliamentary consensus to enhance the education workers’ status
News"The International Day of Education 2025 should be remembered as a milestone of achievements for the teaching profession, reflecting the dignity and recognition of its importance." This was the message of hope and determination to the nation's educators and society at large delivered by Abraão Borges, the president of SIPROFIS,...
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21 June 2024
Public education in Cape Verde: A union call for investment
NewsIn the archipelago nation of Cape Verde, a recent round of negotiations between the government and teachers’ unions has brought to light the critical need for increased funding in public education. Despite reaching consensus on some demands, the two parties remain at an impasse over salary updates, with the unions...
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13 June 2024
Public education in Cape Verde: A union call for investment
NewsIn the archipelago nation of Cape Verde, a recent round of negotiations between the government and teachers’ unions has brought to light the critical need for increased funding in public education. Despite reaching consensus on some demands, the two parties remain at an impasse over salary updates, with the unions...
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Cooperation Projects
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2008 - 2027 African Women in Education Network (AWEN)
AWEN is the EI Women’s Network in Africa. It was launched in May 2008 with the overall goal to promote Gender Equality in unions to strengthen these unions for the achievement of Quality Education for All. AWEN constitutes a platform for women educators sector to influence the political will in...
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Affiliates
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Sindicato Nacional dos Professores
SINDEP
C.P. N° 347/CFazendaPraiatel: +238 261.80.99tel: +238 261.85.97 -
Federaçao Caboverdiana dos Professores
FECAP
Rua 5 de Julho, N° 9C.P. 155 Praiatel: +238 5165020tel: +238 261.96.68