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From Porto to the world: the universe of innovation, entrepreneurship and start-ups starts here

Considered the world’s biggest academic event on technological and digital entrepreneurship, the European Innovation Academy (EIA) returns to Porto as the city it has chosen to, until 2026, inspire students from the world’s top 50 universities to create new business ideas. The doors of innovation will be opened from the July 17th until August 4th.

During summer in Porto, jazz can be heard in the gardens under the moonlight

Between the 13th and 16th of July, the 11th edition of Porta-Jazz ao Relento takes place at Gardens of Palácio de Cristal. The entrance is free.

Architecture students propose innovative solutions for public spaces in Bonfim

The outcome of the developed work, in partnership with Domus Social, will remain in Praça da Alegria until the 23rd.

Porto City Hall ensures 115 thousand school meals during the summer vacation

The Escola Solidária also ensures these services during Easter and Christmas break.

More 40 million euros and 100 engineers will accelerate the establishment of businesses in Porto

Luso German business accelerator Xelerate.tech anticipates an annual investment of between 7 and 8 million euros throughout the next five years.

Teatro Municipal do Porto invites the city for a new season of dialogue with the world

Rivoli and Campo Alegre will host new shows by Dimitris Papaioannou, Milo Rau, and Victor Hugo Pontes, in a total of 11 world premieres and six national premieres.

CommuniCity Project links Porto to Helsinki and Amsterdam

Porto has joined the capitals of Finland and Holand to make use of technology and innovative solutions in favour of underprivileged communities and populations.

Housing ceded by Domus Social takes in victims of domestic violence

The councillor for Housing, Pedro baganha, has recently visited Casa Abrigo.

The Alfândega building is at last classified as a national monument

The 19th century building currently houses the Congress Center and the Museum of Transport and Communication.

University of Porto has the highest Portuguese rating in a higher education ranking

U. Porto occupies the 253rd place in QS World University Rankings, going up 21 positions in comparison to last year’s edition.