All publications: Cape Verde
Comparative study on disability benefits to support recommendations for Angola
This comparative study examines disability benefits schemes in Brazil, Cabo Verde, Mozambique, Portugal and Thailand to inform the potential introduction of disability benefits in Angola.
Comparative study on sickness benefits to support recommendations for Angola
This comparative study examines sickness benefit schemes in Brazil, Cabo Verde, Mozambique, Portugal and Thailand to inform the potential introduction of sickness benefits in Angola’s social protection system.
Formalization of micro and small enterprises and their employees: Experiences from Cabo Verde
This document is part of a series of case studies by the ENTERPRISES Department of the ILO. Each case study presents one or several approaches that contribute to enterprise formalization across the world. The case studies provide a snapshot on a...
An integrated package of incentives and services to support the formalization process aimed at different categories of enterprises /...
The ILO carried out a study to identify the feasibility and modalities of launching an integrated package of incentives and services to support the formalization of companies in Cape Verde
South-South and Triangular Cooperation
CPLP-ILO Cooperation
The partnership between the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the Community of Portuguese-Speaking Countries (CPLP) is anchored in social justice, particularly Decent Work, and promotes tripartite dialogue along with South- South and...
Financial education in Cabo Verde – Trainee's booklet (in Portuguese)
This booklet, available in Portuguese, offers essential knowledge, practical skills and useful tools to manage money effectively. It addresses key aspects of financial education, including how to spend responsibly, create budgets and access...
Financial mechanisms for innovative social and solidarity economy ecosystems - Full Report
This report presents the results of the “Financial Mechanisms for Innovative Social and Solidarity Economy Ecosystems” project, designed to foster a better understanding of the different ways in which financial resources can be made available and...
Innovations in extending social insurance coverage to independent workers: Experiences from Brazil, Cape Verde, Colombia, Costa Rica,...
Social Protection Floors. Volume 1. Universal Schemes
The volumes on “Social Protection Floors” present best practices and experiences from countries that are useful for South-South learning, for practitioners and to provide the basis for more informed policy-making.
Technical cooperation activities to Combat Child Labour in Portuguese Speaking Countries in Africa, Brazil and Timor-Leste (CPLP):...
In the framework of this programme, the Caixa Geral de Depósitos (CGD) agreed with ILO Lisbon to fund technical cooperation activities to combat child labour in CPLP countries in 2010. Its contribution was used to cofinance other IPEC-related...
Making Decent Work a Reality for Domestic Workers Swedish funding towards Outcome 5 (Final evaluation summary)
Project: GLO/11/54/SID - Evaluation Consultant: Una Murray
Extension de la protecion sociale STEP/Portugal, Phase I (Final Evaluation Summary)
Project GLO/08/60/POR - Evaluation consultants: Javier Jahnsen, Marcos Oliveira & Cristiano Matsinhe
Implementation of the Decent Work Agenda in West Africa:
Study on capacity building
Building the Capacity of Relevant ECOWAS Units for the Elimination of Child Labour in West Africa
The objectives of the study is to understand the child labour situation in the ECOWAS region; analyze and estimate the capacity of the technical units of ECOWAS to work for the elimination of child Labour in the region and build the capacity of the...
Fact sheet
Social Protection Floor Initiative: SPF Country Brief Cape Verde
Information on UN support for the Social Protection Floor in Cape Verde
ESS Paper Series No. 15
Extending social security: Challenges for Cape Verde
Cape Verde gained its independence from Portugal in 1975. Initially, it was governed as a one-party state and the economy was largely controlled by the public sector. Social policy followed the welfare state model and in spite of limited natural...
Building the Case for Business Collaboration on Youth Employment: Good Practice from West Africa
This report, which examines eight case studies of intersectoral partnership on youth employment, illustrates the importance of collective action to build partnerships between public and private insitutions, harnessing each of their core capabilities...
Cape Verde - Country baselines under the ILO Declaration Annual Review (2000-2008): Effective abolition of child labour (CL)