Universidade de Cabo Verde (UNI-CV)

The University of Cabo Verde (Uni-CV) is a higher education institution in Cabo Verde and a benchmark centre of academic excellence in West Africa. With a strong commitment to interdisciplinary research, Uni-CV stands out for its knowledge production in the fields of security, defence, geopolitics, international relations, and regional development, playing a fundamental role in analysing the strategic challenges faced by African countries on the global stage.

he participation of the University of Cabo Verde in this project broadens the understanding of Security and Defence dynamics in Africa, bringing an African perspective grounded in the region's reality. Furthermore, Uni-CV brings together specialised researchers in conflict dynamics, defence diplomacy, and African regional integration, whose studies dialogue directly with the project's objectives. Collaboration with Uni-CV strengthens academic cooperation between Brazil, Cabo Verde, and other African nations, promoting knowledge exchange and the consolidation of research networks across the Global South