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The European Commission is gathering input from citizens and organizations on the technical specifications of the physical cards, which will ensure cross-border recognition of disability status across the EU by 2028.

Since 1999, the University of Minho has tracked the online evolution of Portugal’s 308 municipalities. What began as a snapshot of a country undergoing digitalization has become, in its 13th edition, a benchmark tool for assessing the digital maturity of local governments. The 2025 results, presented in Guimarães by ARTE, UMinho, and UNU-EGOV, confirm a steady growth trend and reveal areas with potential for development.

Portugal is stepping up the use of scientific evidence in the design and evaluation of public policies through the European project Evidence-Informed Policymaking for the Twin Transition (EIPM 2.0), an initiative promoted by the European Commission under the Technical Support Instrument.

On April 20, the auditorium of Caixa Geral de Depósitos at the Lisbon School of Economics and Management (ISEG) hosted the review session marking the first six months of the National Program Girls in STEM. The event coincided with the launch of the Girls in STEM Badge.

ISEG, in Lisbon, hosts the “Girls in STEM” event, marking the International Girls in ICT Day and promoting gender equality in technology fields.

The European Commission invites all interested parties to contribute to the second version of the Code of Practice on transparency in AI-generated content.

Free online training from 17 to 26 March to support higher education institutions in publishing their Accessibility Statement.

Portugal scores 86% in the OECD Digital Government Index 2025, ranking as the highest-placed European country among the 42 countries assessed.

European guidelines strengthen legal certainty in business-to-business data access.