{"id":14,"date":"2025-10-13T11:53:54","date_gmt":"2025-10-13T11:53:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dgepa.meci.pt\/?page_id=14"},"modified":"2026-07-30T10:13:53","modified_gmt":"2026-07-30T10:13:53","slug":"sobre","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dgepa.meci.pt\/en\/sobre\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<section id=\"block_1951291e35a73b37651b8c7526195f20\" class=\"content-block b-image-text --bg-white --img-right\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dgepa.meci.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Versoes_Logo-DGEPA_rgb_versao-principal-cores-A.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Logotipo DGEPA\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"title\">About DGEPA<\/h1>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"c-description\"><p>The Directorate-General for Studies, Planning and Evaluation (DGEPA), created by Decree-Law No. 101\/2025, is a service of the direct administration of the State, endowed with administrative autonomy, which is part of the Ministry of Education, Science and Innovation<\/p>\n<p>Its objective is to provide technical support for defining strategic priorities and public policies in the areas of education, science, and innovation, as well as to promote, in coordination with other services and bodies of the Ministry, the evaluation and monitoring of its implementation and results.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\n\n\n\t\t\t\t<section id=\"block_80890c40ef3481fdc76f50966ad9d8f6\" class=\"content-block b-page-header --bg-brand --align-center --color-white\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"title\">Mission<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"c-description\"><p>DGEPA's Mission is to provide technical support for the definition of MECI\u2019s strategic priorities, ensuring the monitoring of the public policy lifecycle and contributing to the development of evidence-based public policies.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\n\n\n\t\t\t\t<section id=\"block_ddebdca80272b025714a7b31b121c498\" class=\"content-block b-cards-section --bg-white --color-black --row-3-items --cards-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"c-section-intro --align-center\">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"headline-1\">Direction<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cards-list --align-center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"c-card-image --has-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"568\" height=\"379\" src=\"https:\/\/dgepa.meci.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Cards_DGEPA.png\" class=\"attachment-card-thumb size-card-thumb\" alt=\"Logo DGEPA\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dgepa.meci.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Cards_DGEPA.png 568w, https:\/\/dgepa.meci.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Cards_DGEPA-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/dgepa.meci.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Cards_DGEPA-18x12.png 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 568px) 100vw, 568px\" \/><\/div>\t\t<div class=\"info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"caption\">Diretora-Geral<\/span>\t\t\t<h3 class=\"title\"><span>Margarida Rodrigues<\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"btn-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"c-button c-icon-button --large --stretched\" href=\"https:\/\/diariodarepublica.pt\/dr\/detalhe\/despacho\/11662-a-2025-938108815\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Ir para Margarida Rodrigues\" title=\"Ir para Margarida Rodrigues\"><i class=\"icon-material\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-icon=\"arrow_forward\"><\/i><\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"c-card-image --has-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"568\" height=\"379\" src=\"https:\/\/dgepa.meci.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Cards_DGEPA.png\" class=\"attachment-card-thumb size-card-thumb\" alt=\"Logo DGEPA\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dgepa.meci.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Cards_DGEPA.png 568w, https:\/\/dgepa.meci.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Cards_DGEPA-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/dgepa.meci.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Cards_DGEPA-18x12.png 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 568px) 100vw, 568px\" \/><\/div>\t\t<div class=\"info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"caption\">Subdiretor-Geral<\/span>\t\t\t<h3 class=\"title\"><span>Tiago Mendes<\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"btn-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"c-button c-icon-button --large --stretched\" href=\"https:\/\/diariodarepublica.pt\/dr\/detalhe\/despacho\/12670-2025-942958318\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Ir para Tiago Mendes\" title=\"Ir para Tiago Mendes\"><i class=\"icon-material\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-icon=\"arrow_forward\"><\/i><\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"c-card-image --has-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"568\" height=\"379\" src=\"https:\/\/dgepa.meci.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Cards_DGEPA.png\" class=\"attachment-card-thumb size-card-thumb\" alt=\"Logo DGEPA\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dgepa.meci.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Cards_DGEPA.png 568w, https:\/\/dgepa.meci.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Cards_DGEPA-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/dgepa.meci.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Cards_DGEPA-18x12.png 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 568px) 100vw, 568px\" \/><\/div>\t\t<div class=\"info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"caption\">Subdiretora-Geral<\/span>\t\t\t<h3 class=\"title\"><span>Sofia Cordeiro<\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"btn-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"c-button c-icon-button --large --stretched\" href=\"https:\/\/diariodarepublica.pt\/dr\/detalhe\/despacho\/13947-2025-951113544\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Ir para Sofia Cordeiro\" title=\"Ir para Sofia Cordeiro\"><i class=\"icon-material\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-icon=\"arrow_forward\"><\/i><\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\n\n\n\t\t\t\t<section id=\"block_bf5839a46d14e81b2cf76c180d7688a5\" class=\"content-block b-cards-section --bg-gray --color-black --row-3-items --cards-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"c-section-intro --align-center\">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"caption\">Documents<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"headline-1\">Legal Framework<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"text c-description\"><p>Find here the legal regulations that govern the activities of DGEPA:<\/p>\n<\/div>\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cards-list --align-left --bg-white --border-gray\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"c-card-info --has-button\">\n\t\t<div class=\"info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"icon\"><i class=\"icon-material\" data-icon=\"docs\"><\/i><\/div>\t\t\t<h3 class=\"title\"><span>Decreto-Lei n.\u00ba 101\/2025<\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"c-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>It creates the Directorate-General for Studies, Planning and Evaluation and approves its organizational structure.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"btn-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"c-button c-icon-button --stretched --large\" href=\"https:\/\/diariodarepublica.pt\/dr\/detalhe\/decreto-lei\/101-2025-934454752\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Ir para Decreto-Lei n.\u00ba 101\/2025\" title=\"Ir para Decreto-Lei n.\u00ba 101\/2025\"><i class=\"icon-material\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-icon=\"arrow_forward\"><\/i><\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"c-card-info --has-button\">\n\t\t<div class=\"info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"icon\"><i class=\"icon-material\" data-icon=\"docs\"><\/i><\/div>\t\t\t<h3 class=\"title\"><span>Order No. 386\/2025\/1<\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"c-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Approves the core structure of DGEPA and sets the maximum number of flexible organizational units.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"btn-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"c-button c-icon-button --stretched --large\" href=\"https:\/\/diariodarepublica.pt\/dr\/detalhe\/portaria\/386-2025-945692106\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Ir para Portaria n.\u00ba 386\/2025\/1\" title=\"Ir para Portaria n.\u00ba 386\/2025\/1\"><i class=\"icon-material\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-icon=\"arrow_forward\"><\/i><\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"c-card-info --has-button\">\n\t\t<div class=\"info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"icon\"><i class=\"icon-material\" data-icon=\"docs\"><\/i><\/div>\t\t\t<h3 class=\"title\"><span>Despacho n.\u00ba 2793\/2026<\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"c-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Cria\u00e7\u00e3o das unidades org\u00e2nicas flex\u00edveis da DGEPA e defini\u00e7\u00e3o das suas atribui\u00e7\u00f5es.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"btn-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"c-button c-icon-button --stretched --large\" href=\"https:\/\/diariodarepublica.pt\/dr\/detalhe\/despacho\/2793-2026-1065985394\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Ir para Despacho n.\u00ba 2793\/2026\" title=\"Ir para Despacho n.\u00ba 2793\/2026\"><i class=\"icon-material\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-icon=\"arrow_forward\"><\/i><\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"btn-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"c-button --button\" href=\"https:\/\/dgepa.meci.pt\/en\/documentos\/\" target=\"\">Consult all documents<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\n\n\n\t\t\t\t<section id=\"block_dab0d5d49ece7755cab37a1dd89c8bd2\" class=\"content-block b-cards-section --bg-white --color-black --row-4-items --cards-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"c-section-intro --align-left\">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"headline-1\">Organizational 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