As we mark International Day of Rural Women and International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, a significant number of rural women are not getting the support they need to contribute as equals to the sustainable development agenda.
Within the Lusophone Network, ADPP Guinea-Bissau and RENAP GB, in partnership with Coalition Plus and GAT Portugal, held the 1st and 2nd Edition of the International Testing Week, in 2020 & 2021 respectively.
The Vocational school of Bissorã will be supported for the second year by the French-based Schneider Foundation in order to modernize and improve the quality of its training in electricity and solar energy for youth.
On 9th, 10th and 13th April, ADPP Guinea-Bissau conducted a training session under the Safe Space project, funded by Expertise France, focusing on Human Rights, Gender-Based Violence, discrimination and stigma.
On March 6 and 7, 2026, the 5th Basic Social Services Fair was held in the Matandim/Bôr neighborhood and surroundings, in Bissau, under the motto "Together for the Most Needy People".
On 8 March, the Teacher Training College DNS-Bachil marked International Women’s Day with the participation of women from the Bachil community and from the organisation SOS Criança Canchungo.
As part of the celebration of International Women's Day, Teacher Training College DNS-Bachil promoted a girls soccer match between the school's students and the community of Bachil.
On 7 March, ADPP Guinea-Bissau, in partnership with For Women By Women, held a session entitled Intergenerational Conversations, at Hotel Coimbra, bringing together women from different generations in a space for dialogue and exchange.