May 2024

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] Seychelles participated in the Regional Consultation and Validation Workshop for Developing a Roadmap to Leverage Sustainable Agricultural Mechanization for Climate Smart Agriculture (SAM4CSA) in Southern Africa, held in Johannesburg, South Africa from the 14th to 16th May 2024. Representing Seychelles were Mr. Roy Govinden from the Agriculture Department within the Ministry of Agriculture, […]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text css=””]The Agriculture Department and the Seychelles Fire and Rescue Services Authority officials visited the Victoria Market Sir Selwyn Clark, today morning concerning certain reports and issues with the safety of the vendors and the public visiting the market place on the first floor of the building. The visit was to addressed on the

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text css=””]The Food Agriculture Organization (FAO)’s the technical division is emphasizing on the implementation of information data management platforms, for agriculture, food, and nutrition security in the Indian Ocean countries, including Seychelles. This is part of the regional project, SANOI, which started in 2021 and will end in 2025, and is funded by the

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text css=””] In honor of World Bee Day, the Department of Agriculture in Seychelles orchestrated a buzzing event that brought together local honey producers and breeders for a captivating showcase of their products. Held at Camion Hall today, the mini fair was a vibrant affair graced by the esteemed presence of the Minister for

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text css=””] This morning, Mr. Rodney Quatre, the Director General for Biodiversity and Conservation Management, along with Ms. Ashley Dias, the Director for Biodiversity and Conservation, and the senior legal officer for the Environment Department, jointly delivered a presentation to members of the media. They provided insight into the reasoning behind their proposal to

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Revitalizing Agricultural Education in Seychelles: Collaborative Strategies Discussed in Meeting with Mr. Vistah J. Mudenda and Minister Joubert In a recent meeting with the Minister and Principal Secretary for Agriculture, Mr. Keven Nancy, Mr. Mudenda outlined a comprehensive plan aimed at revitalizing agricultural education in Seychelles. Mr. Mudenda emphasized the need for enhancing the

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text css=””]The Department of Agriculture Welcomed the arrival of a Renowned Wildlife Specialist, Dr. Therese Hard, from Scandinavia, May 5, 2024. The distinguished wildlife specialist with an extensive experience in wildlife management and conservation, has worked on numerous projects around the world, focusing on issues related to human-wildlife conflict and biodiversity conservation. Dr. Therese

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text css=””]The Principal Secretary for Agriculture of the Agriculture within the Ministry for Climate Change and Environment, Mr. Keven Nancy participated in the African Union, Africa Fertilizer and Soil Health (AFSH) Summit, between the 07th to 09th May 2024 in Nairobi, Kenya, Kenyatta International Conference Centre (KICC). The structure of the summit structure was