@pedrolopesCV

Secretary of State for Digital Economy of Cabo Verde. YALI Fellow | 1st organizer & holder of the TEDx license in 🇨🇻| MIPAD TOP 100| Obama Foundation Leader|

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Joined January 2018
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Read my interview for @Forbes made by @jellsmoor forbes.com/sites/jamesellsmo… @OneYoungWorld @MIPAD100 @ObamaFoundation @WashFellowship @Mo_IbrahimFdn @d_simas #CaboVerde #Africa #Youth #Diaspora #capeverde #Youth #Innovation #Forbes #Tech #YALI – at Cape Verde
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The world finally saw Cabo Verde🇨🇻. Not just our football. Our resilience. Our diaspora. Our talent. Our way of turning limits into possibility. Thank you World bantumen.com/artigo/pedro-lo… #CaboVerde #FIFAWorldCup #WorldCup26 #capeverde #Africa

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Sharing my last video as a Member of the Cape Verdean Government 🇨🇻. Serving my country has been an absolute honor. Thank you everyone for the support! ​Nu Bai 💚🚀! #CaboVerde #Digital #Diaspora #Youth #capeverde #Africa #capeverdeans #NuBai #startups #CaboVerdeDigital – at Coimbra, Portugal
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Six years ago, Cabo Verde entered the StartupBlink ranking for the first time. Today, we reach 74th globally, our best position ever with +31.3% ecosystem growth over five years. Small in geography, big in digital ambition. 🇨🇻 #CaboVerde #Digital #Africa #capeverde #startups
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Knowing his passion for football, I gifted him our Cabo Verde🇨🇻 national team jersey. It’s the symbol of a country small in territory, but increasingly present in global conversations/global stages. ⚽🦈 @StevenBartlett #Africa #DOAC #CaboVerde #digital #capeverde
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Proud to accompany DeputyPrimeMinister, Olavo Correia, at the @WorldBankGroup & @IMFNews Spring Meetings in Washington, DC. As global leaders discuss policy, investment, innovation and jobs, it matters that Cabo Verde is present, engaged and ambitious #CaboVerde #SpringMeetings
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🚀Big news. For the first time ever, @WebSummit is coming to Africa, and it starts in Cabo Verde. Web Summit Spotlight📅 December 2026.A major milestone for African tech #CaboVerde #Africa #WebSummit #capeverde #Digital #Tech @paddycosgrave
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Cabo Verde 🇨🇻 at Web Summit Qatar. 2 startups, key meetings, global media, and a ministerial panel on a major tech stage.Building partnerships to position Cabo Verde as a digital hub in Africa. #CaboVerde #WebSummit #Doha #Qatar #Digital #Africa
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Awarded among the 100 Most Influential Black Personalities from Portuguese-speaking countries 🇨🇻🇦🇴🇵🇹🇧🇷🇬🇼🇬🇶🇲🇿🇸🇹 by @BANTUMEN Dream big, join those who dream with us, and make it happen. Never be afraid to share your achievements with the world. #Leadership #Africa #BlackExcellence
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Cabo Verde led the largest African delegation at #WebSummit 2025!We attended 1 of the world’s leading tech events with our biggest delegation ever +100 capeverdeans, including our vibrant diaspora, and +25 startups showcased our talent #CaboVerde #Digital #Africa #capeverde
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Since 2019, the GoGlobal Program has been opening doors for Cabo Verde’s innovation ecosystem. It has already supported 500+ people and 100 startups, taking Cabo Verde to global stages like Web Summit, TNW and GITEX. Cabo Verde didn’t just attend — we led the African presence!
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Africa doesn’t need to copy Silicon Valley.We must create our own model—rooted in our realities, shaped by our aspirations. With resources, resilience, and 25% of the world’s population by 2050. Collaborate. Build. Lead. #CaboVerde #Africa #Digital #tech #Nigeria #GITEX – at Cape Verde
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On the ground at the @GITEXAfrica Nigeria As I always say, we don't participate in startup events without our Cabo Verdean startups. Proud to be joined by our incredible entrepreneurs supporter by the Government. #CaboVerde #Nigeria #GITEXNigeria #Startups #GITEX #Africa #tech – at Ogogoro Village, Nigeria
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We're officially launching a new program -🚀 BOOST.cv to help early-stage Cape Verdean startups go further, faster-@WorldBank DjassiAfrica 🎯Support 150 startups 👩‍💻Ensure 50% are women-led 🌍Include 30% from the diaspora #CaboVerde #Digital #tech #Africa #capeverde
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Inspired by the digital transformation vision of Cabo Verde illustrated by the investment made by @AfDB_Group and partnership with @UN and the innovation of the youth. @TechparkCV
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Emotional days at the inauguration of Cabo Verde’s Tech Park 🇨🇻 Proud to see this world-class infrastructure come to life — built to serve Africa and the Atlantic and all who believe in our digital future. Cabo Verde deserves it #CaboVerde #Digital #Africa #capeverde
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In Washington, D.C. for the Global Digital Summit 2025 at the invitation of the World Bank. I’ll speak at the roundtable on digital ID and citizen services, sharing Cabo Verde’s digital transformation journey. #CaboVerde #GDS2025 #WorldBank #capeverde #Digital #Africa – at Washington, DC
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Top 10 most stable countries in Africa by @BusinessInsider. Thank you @UlissesCorreiaa and thank you to all capeverdeans for your contribution in service to tur Nation! #CaboVerde #Africa #Democracy #Freedom #capeverde – at Cape Verde
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1st Digital Awards in the country by the Government through @caboverdigital We dreamed of celebrating the best in Digital🇨🇻 and made it happen! 14 categories, 50,000+ votes.The Gala filled our brandnew TechPark and it was a huge success #Digital #CaboVerde #Africa #capeverde
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Honored to speak at the Portugal–Cabo Verde Economic Forum during the VII Summit in Lisbon with PrimeMinisters of both countries @UlissesCorreiaa & @LMontenegropm . Strengthening ties in energy&digital transitions for a brighter future🚀🌍 #CaboVerde #Portugal #Lisboa #capeverde
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With the the Prime Minister @UlissesCorreiaa on his courtesy visit to the Mayor of Lisbon, @Moedas . A special visit to a friend of mine and a friend of Cabo Verde. #CaboVerde #Portugal #Lisboa #Friends #capeverde #lisbon
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