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LAGAI Institute

Our Areas of Expertise

Combining rigorous academic coursework with real-world industry experience to tackle global challenges through international cooperation.

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Areas of Expertise
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Cultural Traditions
2030
UNESCO Vision

Dual Training &
Cultural Research

Our institution is committed to strengthening Cape Verde's dual vocational system and culture to a global level and to be an economic hub for other countries. The Luso Anglo German African Institute of Vocational Education and Cultural Research was established to solve global challenges through international cooperation.

We work with individuals, companies, industries, and both private and government institutions across different countries. We support numerous states and institutions in modernizing their vocational training — from adapting legislation and developing innovative standards to introducing new company-based training schemes that generate the required workforce.

TVET One-Stop Shop

A central hub for TVET industries globally, providing comprehensive resources and connections.

Tech Hub Consulting

Specialized consulting in technical research, development, and cultural advancement.

International Cooperation

Building bridges between European and African institutions for knowledge exchange and joint development.

Workforce Development

Designing curricula and training schemes that generate industry-ready graduates across sectors.

Our Commitment

"Thanks to the high commitment of all partners involved, we have achieved a great deal for international vocational training. We attach immense importance to international cooperation: only if we are willing to constantly learn from one another will we be able to give people all over the world good opportunities for their future, as we deeply prioritize Cape Verdeans and international candidates."

Explore Our Disciplines

From vocational education to ocean research, our cross-disciplinary programs span the most critical fields shaping our world today.

Students learning in a modern classroom Education

Education

In Germany, the "dual vocational education and training" (DTvet), or "Ausbildung," system combines practical training in a company with theoretical learning.

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Natural Sciences

Science is important for solving global issues like economic, social, and environmental challenges. International collaboration fosters peace and sustainable development.

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Social & Human Sciences

Fostering interdisciplinary research, promoting understanding of diverse cultures, and contributing to policies that address societal challenges.

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Artificial Intelligence

Training to foster a deep understanding of how AI technologies influence society, economics, politics, culture, and human behavior.

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Cultural Research & Ethics

Cultural research and ethics are intertwined. Ethical frameworks must consider cultural contexts to ensure responsible research practices.

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Language, Ethics & Culture

Engaging with a new language and culture creates cross-cultural understanding, personal growth, and a broader perspective on the world.

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Ocean Research & Training

Studying the ocean's physics, chemistry, biology, and geology with the goal of understanding and managing the ocean for a sustainable future.

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Information & Communication Technology

Integrating ICT into teaching and learning, developing digital skills, and preparing students for ICT-driven workplaces.

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Tourism Projects

Promoting appreciation of cultures through authentic tourism experiences, festivals, and workshops while ensuring heritage preservation.

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Gender Equality & Ethics

Gender equality in Technical and Vocational Education (TVET) can help address skills shortages, promote economic growth, and challenge stereotypes.

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Research & Development

Systematic investigation to create innovative products and technologies, driving economic growth and addressing societal challenges.

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