Latest news and stories about young professionals in Portugal for expats and residents.
The finalists for the Betclic Young Lions Portugal 2026 have been announced. A total of 70 young professionals have been selected to participate in the bootcamp, which will take place from April 10 to 14 at the OrientGreen Campus, on the IADE premises, where the professionals who will represent Portugal in the international competition in June will be chosen.
Created in 1986 under the leadership of Belmiro de Azevedo, the Contacto Programme has just opened applications for professional internships at Sonae group companies, promising selected young people “remuneration above the average entry-level salary for a general senior technician career”. The application phase, which continues...
In 2012, while Portugal took to the streets against austerity measures, many young people were already planning to leave. Berlin was and continues to be a destination for qualified Portuguese under 35. The TVI/CNN Portugal report, produced with support from the Portugal–Germany Journalism Scholarship, follows five stories of Portuguese people who arrived in the German capital at different times. Portugal pushed them in different directions to reinvent themselves, and they discovered a new concept of “home”.
