Camões Institute

Bio

The Camões Institute (IC) is the Portuguese implementing agency for external cultural and educational policy. Its purpose is to promote Portuguese culture and language abroad. Its main areas of activity are the promotion of Portuguese culture and teaching of Portuguese language at university level and the negotiation of cultural agreements with third countries in the areas of education, science, culture, sports youth and mass media.

The IC mainly acts as an intermediary that brings partners together. It guides and provides financial support to cultural programmes carried out by Portuguese diplomatic missions and its cultural and language centres worldwide while also supporting the initiatives of various other partners in the spread of Portuguese culture abroad.

PTLisbon, Portugal
In operation since: 
1992

Contact

+351213109100
Camões Institute
Profile added by DJ Okapi on 18 Aug 2014
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