Alliance Cap-verdienne

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Let's move forward. Stay strong!
For the rapid and safe reopening of
the Espace Carlos Moreira in Saint-Fons
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Administrative Assistant

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Our story

An association for those who love Cape Verde...

Since 1993, the Alliance Cap-Verdienne de Lyon association has aimed to promote and share Cape Verdean culture.
Over the past 30 years, the association has carried out various solidarity initiatives in Cape Verde—supporting organizations, vulnerable individuals, and children—through projects designed to provide school supplies and essential goods.

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Our services

Our association aims to make life easier for our members through various initiatives.

Mobile consulate

Do you need official documents from the government of Cabo Verde? The Embassy of Cabo Verde partners with us to provide consular services…

Administrative Assistant

Assist the community with daily administrative tasks.

Job/Internship Section

Our goal is to facilitate connections between entrepreneurs in the community and people who are…

Discounts and benefits

Our partnership with Envie Rhône allows you to get a significant discount on your purchases…

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Key moments in the association's history

Let’s make history together.

On August 30, 2025, the Cape Verdean Alliance of Lyon hosted Prime Minister Ulisses Correia e Silva for an exceptional meeting with diaspora associations.

Carlos Moreira, the founder and first president of the Cape Verdean Alliance, was posthumously awarded the Medal of Cultural Merit, Second Class.

On February 2, 2026, the Cape Verdean Alliance of Lyon welcomed the President of the Republic of Cabo Verde, José Maria Pereira Neves, in Saint-Fons.

Closed since April 26, 2026, despite extensive renovation work, Espace Carlos Moreira is still awaiting an updated assessment and a solution for its reopening.

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Our team

The board and our volunteers

Meet the active members of our association—those who contribute daily to its smooth operation.

Lamy GOMES

President

Leadership, strategy, relationships, interests, supervision of members’ tasks

Steven SEMEDO

Treasurer

Financial account management, budget management

Vanessa SEMEDO

Secretary General

Administrative management, organizing meetings, drafting minutes of general meetings.

Patricia MORENO FERNANDES

Deputy Secretary

Assists the secretary in their tasks, manages the space’s schedule, and takes care of the physical maintenance of the facilities.

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