{"id":20,"date":"2025-09-11T14:25:25","date_gmt":"2025-09-11T14:25:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aliancapioneer.iscte-iul.pt\/?page_id=20"},"modified":"2026-02-04T16:37:52","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T16:37:52","slug":"ecosystem","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/aliancapioneer.iscte-iul.pt\/index.php\/en\/ecosystem\/","title":{"rendered":"Ecosystem"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The PIONEER Alliance has a group of entities whose role, as Associate Partners, is, among other things, to make regular contributions that will be translated into emerging skills needs, new knowledge and reskilling needs for different target groups, in order to support the transition of cities towards more inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable cities. These partners will also be involved in the operational governance of the Alliance as members of the future Orchestration team.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

These entities, as diverse as cities and municipalities, regions, regional agencies, national organisations, European city networks, companies, start-ups, innovation clusters and citizen NGOs, are part of the regional ecosystems for each partner in the sense of working together on issues related to SDG 11.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

In Portugal, the Partners are:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n

\"\u00c1rea<\/a><\/div>

\u00c1rea Metropolitana de Lisboa<\/a><\/h3>

<\/p>\n

A \u00c1rea Metropolitana de Lisboa (AML) \u00e9 uma entidade territorial portuguesa que engloba 18 munic\u00edpios, incluindo a cidade de Lisboa e outros munic\u00edpios vizinhos. \u00c9 o organismo que articula as pol\u00edticas de desenvolvimento local,<\/em> entre os 18 munic\u00edpios e a administra\u00e7\u00e3o central.<\/p>\n

<\/p>\n<\/div>

Website: https:\/\/www.aml.pt\/<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
\"\u00c1rea<\/a><\/div>

\u00c1rea Metropolitana de Lisboa<\/a><\/h3>

<\/p>\n

The \u00c1rea Metropolitana de Lisboa (AML) is a Portuguese territorial entity that encompasses 18 municipalities, including the city of Lisbon and other neighboring municipalities. It is the body that coordinates local development policies between the 18 municipalities and the central administration.<\/p>\n

<\/p>\n<\/div>

Website: https:\/\/www.aml.pt\/<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
\"Associa\u00e7\u00e3o<\/a><\/div>

Associa\u00e7\u00e3o Empresarial de Sintra<\/a><\/h3>

<\/p>\n

A Associa\u00e7\u00e3o Empresarial de Sintra \u00e9 uma institui\u00e7\u00e3o sem fins lucrativos que representa e defende os interesses da comunidade empresarial do concelho de Sintra. Com mais de 80 anos de hist\u00f3ria, a AESINTRA tem como miss\u00e3o promover o crescimento e o sucesso das empresas do concelho, bem como contribuir para o desenvolvimento t\u00e9cnico, econ\u00f3mico e social da regi\u00e3o.<\/p>\n

<\/p>\n<\/div>

Website: https:\/\/www.aesintra.pt<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
\"Associa\u00e7\u00e3o<\/a><\/div>

Associa\u00e7\u00e3o Empresarial de Sintra<\/a><\/h3>

<\/p>\n

The Associa\u00e7\u00e3o Empresarial de Sintra is a non-profit organization that represents and defends the interests of the Sintra business community. With over 80 years of history, AESINTRA's mission is to promote the growth and success of companies in the municipality, as well as contributing to the technical, economic and social development of the region.<\/p>\n

<\/p>\n<\/div>

Website: https:\/\/www.aesintra.pt<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
\"Associa\u00e7\u00e3o<\/a><\/div>

Associa\u00e7\u00e3o Industrial Portuguesa – C\u00e2mara de Com\u00e9rcio e Ind\u00fastria<\/a><\/h3>

<\/p>\n

A AIP \u2013 CCI - Associa\u00e7\u00e3o Industrial Portuguesa - C\u00e2mara de Com\u00e9rcio e Ind\u00fastria representa mais de 5.000 associados diretos e conta com uma base de 43.000 associados indiretos, distribu\u00eddos por todo o pa\u00eds. Desempenha um papel de destaque na forma\u00e7\u00e3o e qualifica\u00e7\u00e3o de empresas, inclusive nos dom\u00ednios tecnol\u00f3gicos. A AIP apoiar\u00e1 a avalia\u00e7\u00e3o do impacto social das solu\u00e7\u00f5es digitais, nomeadamente no que diz respeito aos seus efeitos e perce\u00e7\u00e3o junto das empresas exportadoras, e contribuir\u00e1 para as atividades de forma\u00e7\u00e3o, divulga\u00e7\u00e3o e networking, tirando partido da sua vasta rede de contactos empresariais.<\/p>\n

<\/p>\n<\/div>

Website: https:\/\/www.aip.pt\/<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
\"Associa\u00e7\u00e3o<\/a><\/div>

Associa\u00e7\u00e3o Industrial Portuguesa – C\u00e2mara de Com\u00e9rcio e Ind\u00fastria<\/a><\/h3>

<\/p>\n

Represents more than 5,000 direct members and has 43,000 indirect members throughout the country. It plays a leading role in the training and qualification of companies, including in technological fields. AIP will support the assessment of the social impact of digital solutions, particularly with regard to their effects and perception among exporting companies, and will contribute to training, dissemination and networking activities, taking advantage of its vast network of business contacts.<\/p>\n

<\/p>\n<\/div>

Website: https:\/\/www.aip.pt\/<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
\"C\u00e2mara<\/a><\/div>

C\u00e2mara Municipal da Amadora<\/a><\/h3>

<\/p>\n

O Munic\u00edpio da Amadora \u00e9 uma autarquia portuguesa, localizada na \u00c1rea Metropolitana de Lisboa, criada em 1979. Abrange uma \u00e1rea de 23,79 km\u00b2 e possui uma popula\u00e7\u00e3o de 171.454 habitantes. \u00c9 conhecida pelo seu desenvolvimento e por ser uma das maiores cidades em termos populacionais da regi\u00e3o de Lisboa.<\/p>\n

<\/p>\n<\/div>

Website: https:\/\/www.cm-amadora.pt\/pt\/<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
\"C\u00e2mara<\/a><\/div>

C\u00e2mara Municipal da Amadora<\/a><\/h3>

<\/p>\n

The Municipality of Amadora is a Portuguese municipality, located in the Lisbon Metropolitan Area, created in 1979. It covers an area of 23.79 km\u00b2 and has a population of 171,454 inhabitants. It is known for its development and for being one of the largest cities in terms of population in the Lisbon region.<\/p>\n

<\/p>\n<\/div>

Website: https:\/\/www.cm-amadora.pt\/en\/<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
\"C\u00e2mara<\/a><\/div>

C\u00e2mara Municipal de Lisboa<\/a><\/h3>

<\/p>\n

A C\u00e2mara Municipal de Lisboa \u00e9 o \u00f3rg\u00e3o executivo do munic\u00edpio e tem por miss\u00e3o definir e executar pol\u00edticas que promovam o desenvolvimento de um Concelho que est\u00e1 integrado numa regi\u00e3o metropolitana com 2,8 milh\u00f5es de pessoas. Diariamente, o n\u00famero de utilizadores da Cidade passa dos 547 mil residentes para as 925 mil pessoas, fruto dos movimentos pendulares casa-trabalho e casa-escola. A regi\u00e3o concentra um elevado n\u00famero de empresas - cerca de 333 000 -, com elevado grau de tecnologia e de investiga\u00e7\u00e3o, e mais de 50% da despesa total em I&D do pa\u00eds. Cidade com uma hist\u00f3ria ancestral, anualmente, Lisboa recebe mais de 4 milh\u00f5es de h\u00f3spedes, mais de metade oriundos de mercados externos, com particular relevo para Espanha, Brasil, Fran\u00e7a, Alemanha, Reino Unido e Irlanda.<\/p>\n

<\/p>\n<\/div>

Website: https:\/\/www.lisboa.pt\/<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
\"C\u00e2mara<\/a><\/div>

C\u00e2mara Municipal de Lisboa<\/a><\/h3>

<\/p>\n

The Lisbon City Council is the executive body of the municipality and its mission is to define and implement policies that promote development. Lisbon is the capital city of Portugal, incorporated in a metropolitan region with 2.8 million people. Every day, the number of users swells from the 547 thousand residents to 925 thousand people, due to the home-work and home-school pendular movements. The region concentrates a large number of companies, close to 333,000, with a high level of technology and research. This is where over 50% of the country\u2019s total expenditure on R&D is focused. This city with an ancestral history receives over 4 million visitors every year, with over half coming from markets abroad, in particular Spain, Brazil, France, Germany, United Kingdom and Ireland.<\/p>\n

<\/p>\n

<\/p>\n

<\/p>\n<\/div>

Website: https:\/\/www.lisboa.pt\/<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
\"C\u00e2mara<\/a><\/div>

C\u00e2mara Municipal de Mafra<\/a><\/h3>

<\/p>\n

A C\u00e2mara Municipal de Mafra \u00e9 o \u00f3rg\u00e3o aut\u00e1rquico deste concelho e cabe-lhe promover o desenvolvimento do munic\u00edpio em todas as \u00e1reas da vida, como a sa\u00fade, a educa\u00e7\u00e3o, a a\u00e7\u00e3o social e habita\u00e7\u00e3o, o ambiente e saneamento b\u00e1sico, o ordenamento do territ\u00f3rio e urbanismo, os transportes e comunica\u00e7\u00f5es, o abastecimento p\u00fablico, o desporto e cultura, a defesa do consumidor e a prote\u00e7\u00e3o civil.<\/p>\n

<\/p>\n<\/div>

Website: https:\/\/www.cm-mafra.pt\/<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
\"C\u00e2mara<\/a><\/div>

C\u00e2mara Municipal de Mafra<\/a><\/h3>

<\/p>\n

The Municipality of Mafra is the local authority in this municipality and is responsible for promoting the development of the municipality in all areas of life, such as health, education, social action and housing, the environment and basic sanitation, land use planning and urban planning, transport and communications, public supply, sport and culture, consumer protection and civil protection.<\/p>\n

<\/p>\n<\/div>

Website: https:\/\/www.cm-mafra.pt\/<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
\"C\u00e2mara<\/a><\/div>

C\u00e2mara Municipal de Odivelas<\/a><\/h3>

<\/p>\n

O munic\u00edpio de Odivelas, situado no distrito de Lisboa e na \u00c1rea Metropolitana de Lisboa, \u00e9 um munic\u00edpio relativamente novo, criado em 1998, a partir de freguesias desmembradas do concelho de Loures. Odivelas \u00e9 conhecida pela sua diversidade sociocultural e localiza\u00e7\u00e3o estrat\u00e9gica, facilitada por importantes vias rodovi\u00e1rias que a ligam a outras \u00e1reas da regi\u00e3o.<\/p>\n

<\/p>\n<\/div>

Website: https:\/\/www.cm-odivelas.pt\/<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
\"C\u00e2mara<\/a><\/div>

C\u00e2mara Municipal de Odivelas<\/a><\/h3>

<\/p>\n

The Municipality of Odivelas, located in the district of Lisbon and in the Lisbon Metropolitan Area, is a relatively new municipality, created in 1998 from parishes that were separated from the municipality of Loures. Odivelas is known for its sociocultural diversity and strategic location, facilitated by important roads that connect it to other areas of the region.<\/p>\n

<\/p>\n<\/div>

Website: https:\/\/www.cm-odivelas.pt\/<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
\"C\u00e2mara<\/a><\/div>

C\u00e2mara Municipal de Sintra<\/a><\/h3>

<\/p>\n

A C\u00e2mara Municipal de Sintra \u00e9 o \u00f3rg\u00e3o aut\u00e1rquico deste concelho e cabe-lhe promover o desenvolvimento do munic\u00edpio em todas as \u00e1reas da vida, como a sa\u00fade, a educa\u00e7\u00e3o, a a\u00e7\u00e3o social e habita\u00e7\u00e3o, o ambiente e saneamento b\u00e1sico, o ordenamento do territ\u00f3rio e urbanismo, os transportes e comunica\u00e7\u00f5es, o abastecimento p\u00fablico, o desporto e cultura, a defesa do consumidor e a prote\u00e7\u00e3o civil.<\/p>\n

<\/p>\n<\/div>

Website: https:\/\/cm-sintra.pt\/<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
\"C\u00e2mara<\/a><\/div>

C\u00e2mara Municipal de Sintra<\/a><\/h3>

<\/p>\n

The C\u00e2mara Municipal de Sintra is the municipality's local authority and is responsible for promoting the development of the municipality in all areas of life, such as health, education, social action and housing, the environment and basic sanitation, spatial planning and urbanism, transport and communications, public supply, sport and culture, consumer protection and civil protection.<\/p>\n

<\/p>\n<\/div>

Website: https:\/\/cm-sintra.pt\/<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
\"Confedera\u00e7\u00e3o<\/a><\/div>

Confedera\u00e7\u00e3o Portuguesa do Voluntariado<\/a><\/h3>

<\/p>\n

A Confedera\u00e7\u00e3o Portuguesa do Voluntariado tem como finalidade representar os volunt\u00e1rios de Portugal e as respetivas organiza\u00e7\u00f5es, quaisquer que sejam os seus dom\u00ednios de atividade e contribuir para a defesa dos respetivos direitos e interesses.<\/p>\n

<\/p>\n<\/div>

Website: https:\/\/www.convoluntariado.pt\/<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
\"Confedera\u00e7\u00e3o<\/a><\/div>

Confedera\u00e7\u00e3o Portuguesa do Voluntariado<\/a><\/h3>

<\/p>\n

The purpose of the Confedera\u00e7\u00e3o Portuguesa do Voluntariado is to represent volunteers in Portugal and their organizations, whatever their field of activity, and to help defend their rights and interests.<\/p>\n

<\/p>\n<\/div>

Website: https:\/\/www.convoluntariado.pt\/<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
\"Federa\u00e7\u00e3o<\/a><\/div>

Federa\u00e7\u00e3o Portuguesa de Cicloturismo e Utilizadores de Bicicleta<\/a><\/h3>

<\/p>\n

A\u00a0Federa\u00e7\u00e3o Portuguesa de Cicloturismo e Utilizadores de Bicicleta (FPCUB) tem como objetivo desenvolver a pr\u00e1tica do cicloturismo ecologista de lazer, manuten\u00e7\u00e3o e turismo, promover e divulgar, prosseguir a preven\u00e7\u00e3o e seguran\u00e7a rodovi\u00e1ria, atrav\u00e9s da utiliza\u00e7\u00e3o da bicicleta, a defesa e preserva\u00e7\u00e3o do ambiente, da natureza e do patrim\u00f3nio natural e constru\u00eddo, implementar atividades de aventura e natureza, com bicicletas de todo-o-terreno, representar o cicloturismo e atividades afins internacionalmente e em Portugal, dirigindo-o e regulamentando-o no nosso pa\u00eds, e pugnar pelos interesses dos seus associados, a quem \u00e9 vedado o lucro econ\u00f3mico, enquanto tal, junto da administra\u00e7\u00e3o p\u00fablica.<\/p>\n

<\/p>\n<\/div>

Website: https:\/\/www.fpcub.pt\/<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
\"Federa\u00e7\u00e3o<\/a><\/div>

Federa\u00e7\u00e3o Portuguesa de Cicloturismo e Utilizadores de Bicicleta<\/a><\/h3>

<\/p>\n

The Federa\u00e7\u00e3o Portuguesa de Cicloturismo e Utilizadores de Bicicleta\u00a0 (FPCUB) aims to develop the practice of ecological cyclotourism for leisure, maintenance and tourism, to promote and disseminate, to pursue prevention and road safety through the use of bicycles, to defend and preserve the environment, nature and the natural and built heritage, implement adventure and nature activities with off-road bicycles, represent cycle tourism and related activities internationally and in Portugal, directing and regulating it in our country, and fight for the interests of its members, who are forbidden economic profit as such, with the public administration.<\/p>\n

<\/p>\n<\/div>

Website: https:\/\/www.fpcub.pt\/<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
\"Funda\u00e7\u00e3o<\/a><\/div>

Funda\u00e7\u00e3o Portugal com ACNUR<\/a><\/h3>

<\/p>\n

Parceira nacional da Ag\u00eancia das Na\u00e7\u00f5es Unidas para os Refugiados, nasceu em 2021 e tem como objetivo sensibilizar e angariar fundos para apoio aos programas de ajuda humanit\u00e1ria do ACNUR: nutri\u00e7\u00e3o, cuidados m\u00e9dicos, \u00e1gua pot\u00e1vel e saneamento, educa\u00e7\u00e3o, abrigo e infraestruturas b\u00e1sicas, assist\u00eancia jur\u00eddica e prote\u00e7\u00e3o internacional, entre outros.<\/p>\n

<\/p>\n<\/div>

Website: https:\/\/pacnur.org\/pt\/sobre-nos\/portugal-com-acnur<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
\"Funda\u00e7\u00e3o<\/a><\/div>

Funda\u00e7\u00e3o Portugal com ACNUR<\/a><\/h3>

<\/p>\n

Is a national partner of the United Nations Refugee Agency. Was established in 2021 and aims to raise awareness and funds to support UNHCR's humanitarian aid programmes: nutrition, medical care, potable water and sanitation, education, shelter and basic infrastructure, legal assistance and international protection, among others.<\/p>\n

<\/p>\n<\/div>

Website: https:\/\/pacnur.org\/pt\/sobre-nos\/portugal-com-acnur<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
\"Instituto<\/a><\/div>

Instituto Nacional para a Reabilita\u00e7\u00e3o<\/a><\/h3>

<\/p>\n

O Instituto Nacional para a Reabilita\u00e7\u00e3o tem por miss\u00e3o assegurar o planeamento, execu\u00e7\u00e3o e coordena\u00e7\u00e3o das pol\u00edticas nacionais destinadas a promover os direitos das pessoas com defici\u00eancia. \u00c9 um Instituto P\u00fablico que prossegue atribui\u00e7\u00f5es do Minist\u00e9rio do Trabalho, Solidariedade e Seguran\u00e7a Social.<\/p>\n

<\/p>\n<\/div>

Website: https:\/\/www.inr.pt\/<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
\"Instituto<\/a><\/div>

Instituto Nacional para a Reabilita\u00e7\u00e3o<\/a><\/h3>

<\/p>\n

The mission of the National Institute for Rehabilitation is to ensure the planning, implementation and coordination of national policies aimed at promoting the rights of persons with disabilities. It is a Public Institute that carries out tasks of the Ministry of Labour, Solidarity and Social Security.<\/p>\n

<\/p>\n<\/div>

Website: https:\/\/www.inr.pt\/<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The PIONEER Alliance has a group of entities whose role, as Associate Partners, is, among other things, to make regular contributions that will be translated into emerging skills needs, new knowledge and reskilling needs for different target groups, in order to support the transition of cities towards more inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable cities. These […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page_fullwidth.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-20","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"featured_image_src":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aliancapioneer.iscte-iul.pt\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aliancapioneer.iscte-iul.pt\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aliancapioneer.iscte-iul.pt\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aliancapioneer.iscte-iul.pt\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aliancapioneer.iscte-iul.pt\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/aliancapioneer.iscte-iul.pt\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":689,"href":"https:\/\/aliancapioneer.iscte-iul.pt\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20\/revisions\/689"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aliancapioneer.iscte-iul.pt\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}