
Praia (Cape Verde)
Sport for All
The city of Praia, in need of recreational alternatives for young people, uses sport as a tool to fight social problems such as for example, urban violence.
Praia is located in the south of the island of Santiago and is the capital of the archipelago of Cape Verde. It has around 140,000 inhabitants
Praia houses almost half of the population of the island. The prevailing economic sectors are linked to the tertiary sector, especially trade, transport, communications, financial services, government services and tourism.
