Lisbon

Lisbon offers the School Passport, a notebook where 15,000 students record visits to cultural and educational facilities. This free program promotes cultural, sports, scientific and civic education, promoting informed citizenship.

In 2007, the Lisbon City Council, through the Department of Social Development, launched the project “Space to Play – A Journey through the Rights of Children”. This project promotes the knowledge and exercise of rights and duties in an environment of equality, freedom, and responsibility. It aims f

Volunteers of a neighborhood characterised by very narrow steep streets, with slopes, steps, etc. have a fire-extinguisher installed in their homes and are responsible for its use. To do so they receive training about prevention and action in case of need.

The National Immigrant Support Center (CNAI) centralizes public services for immigrants in Portugal, facilitating procedures and offering cultural and linguistic support. Involve mediators to improve integration.

The initiative seeks to prepare and organize the population for emergencies, creating voluntary civil protection teams in the districts. Since 2003, the Municipal Civil Protection Service and the District Boards have prepared Local Emergency Plans.

Through this project it is intended to develop new intervention strategies to bring the police closer to the citizenry and improve the services provided and the quality of life of our residents.

The Programme promotes competencies such as assertiveness and stress management to improve police performance, recognizes the unique challenges faced by the professionals of the emergency services, and advocates for management policies focused on human development.

A priority intervention program developed in neighborhoods and zones of Lisbon that seeks to implement actions to improve life’s conditions through the active participation of local associations and the citizenry living there, with financial and technical support of the City Council.