{"id":653,"date":"2025-10-26T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-25T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/efrican.bway.pt\/media\/governo-regional-reforca-mobilidade-sustentavel-no-principe-com-14-bicicletas-eletricas-sustentaveis\/"},"modified":"2026-11-11T11:44:11","modified_gmt":"2026-11-11T11:44:11","slug":"regional-government-strengthens-sustainable-mobility-in-principe-with-14-electric-bicycles","status":"publish","type":"media_mention","link":"https:\/\/efrican.com\/en\/media\/regional-government-strengthens-sustainable-mobility-in-principe-with-14-electric-bicycles\/","title":{"rendered":"Regional Government strengthens sustainable mobility in Pr\u00edncipe with 14 sustainable electric bicycles"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Regional Government of Pr\u00edncipe launched the AfroSmartSpot@PrincipeIsland project, designed to study and install a charging infrastructure powered by solar energy, with battery storage. In the first phase, the project makes 14 electric bicycles available to public and private sector organisations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The initiative is promoted by the Regional Secretariat for the Biosphere, funded by the Environmental Fund and implemented by the Efrican Foundation. It is a result of the Carbon Sustainability Roadmap for Pr\u00edncipe, presented at COP26 in Glasgow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During the presentation, Paula Pereira, representative of Portuguese Cooperation, highlighted the importance of collaboration between the Regional Government and partners. Ivo Pizarro, representative of the Efrican Foundation, stressed the project&#8217;s contribution to soft mobility on the island.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To ensure the initiative&#8217;s continuity, a bicycle workshop was created with permanent infrastructure for technical and mechanical support for the bicycles, as well as two basic maintenance stations in the town of Santo Ant\u00f3nio.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The President of the Regional Government, Filipe Nascimento, stressed that the project puts into practice the sustainability strategy defined for the island.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">(Text reworded, preserving the essential information of the news item, without reproducing it in full. See the original article on RSTP.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":654,"template":"","categories":[23],"acao_pr":[15],"class_list":["post-653","media_mention","type-media_mention","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-climate-action","acao_pr-afss-entrega-de-14-bicicletas-eletricas-17-10-25"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/efrican.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media_mention\/653","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/efrican.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media_mention"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/efrican.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/media_mention"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efrican.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/654"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/efrican.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=653"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efrican.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=653"},{"taxonomy":"acao_pr","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efrican.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/acao_pr?post=653"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}