The project is funded by the European Union through the Erasmus programme.
Following this training, a maritime school is to be set up in the archipelago.
Press release: https://rtpafrica.rtp.pt/noticias/sao-tome-e-principe-uniao-europeia-financia-primeira-acao-de-formacao-profissional-maritima-no-pais/ Source: RTP, Rádio e Televisão de Portugal