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New Board of the Landscape and Waste Management Agency (LWMA) meet with the Minister Flavien Joubert

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”27455″ img_size=”600×400″ onclick=”link_image” css=””][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text css=””]Three weeks ago, the newly appointed board of the Landscape and Waste Management Agency (LWMA) had an introductory meeting with the Minister responsible for Environment, Mr. Flavien Joubert, and the agency’s CEO, Mr. Shane Emilie. The purpose of this meeting was to briefly introduce the strategic objectives, assess […]

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Commemorating Clean Up the World and the 2nd Recycling Fair: A Step Towards a Cleaner Seychelles

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text css=””]To commemorate Clean Up the World, the Ministry of Environment, in collaboration with the Landscape and Waste Management Agency (LWMA), hosted the launch of the 2nd Edition of the Recycling Fair last Friday, September 20th, at Camion Hall. The fair provided a platform for private businesses to showcase innovative products created from recycled

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Minister’s Message – Clean up the World

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator css=””][vc_column_text css=””] “The Cleanliness of Seychelles is everyone’s responsibility” As we celebrate the 26th edi1on of Clean Up the World, it is a moment for reflec1on, ac1on, and reaffirma1on of our commitment to safeguard the environment. Over the years, this global campaign has not only united communities but has also nurtured a profound sense

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UniSey and Ozone Unit Commemorate International Ozone Day 2024 with Forum

Today, the University of Seychelles (UniSey) and the Ozone Unit from the Ministry of Agriculture, Climate Change & Environment jointly organized a one-day forum to commemorate International Ozone Day, held annually on the 16th of September. The event, hosted at UniSey’s Anse Royale campus, was an initiative of the Ozone Unit under the Climate Change

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Quest International University Hosts First Training for Agriculture Department Officers and Farmers in Seychelles

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1725622024739{padding-top: 20px !important;}”]The Quest International University, in collaboration with the Agriculture Department, recently conducted a training session on the basics of hydroponics and tissue culture. The training took place both virtually and in person at the Anse Boileau Crop Research Centre on Monday, 2nd September, and Tuesday, 3rd September 2024, facilitated by lecturers

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Seychelles embarks on digitalizing its climate action transparency system with the support of UNDP

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator css=””][vc_column_text css=””]4th September, 2024 –Seychelles, in a significant leap towards transparency in climate action, announces the inception of a pioneering initiative to digitalize the national climate transparency system for monitoring and reporting the country’s progress toward it’s climate goals. Through the Ministry of Agriculture, Climate Change and Environment (MACCE), the Government of Seychelles sought

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UPDATE: Relocation of vendors – Selwyn Selwyn Clarke Market to Ex-STC Supermarket

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator css=””][vc_column_text css=””]The Office of the Minister responsible for the Agriculture Department wishes to inform vendors, members of the public, and the media that the relocation of vendors currently occupying the Market Sir Selwyn Selwyn-Clarke to the Ex-STC Supermarket building has been delayed. This delay is necessary to ensure compliance with all safety, health and

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Seychelles Reaffirms Commitment to Ocean Governance and Biodiversity Conservation at the 11th Nairobi Convention COP in Madagascar

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator css=””][vc_column_text css=””]Contracting Parties to the Nairobi Convention participated in the 11th Conference of the parties from 20th to 22nd August in Antananarivo (Madagascar).  The theme for this 11th COP was: Regional Collaboration for a sustainable Blue Economy: Enhancing Ocean Governance in the Western Indian Ocean. The COP is considered as a decision-making body of

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Seychelles at the third Voice of Global South Summit (Virtual)

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator css=””][vc_column_text css=””]The Seychelles Environment Minister, Mr. Flavien Joubert represented Seychelles at the 3rd Voice of Global South Summit, hosted by India. This virtual summit, under the theme “An Empowered Global South for a Sustainable Future,” brought together nations of the Global South to discuss critical global issues, particularly climate change. Honouring Seychelles’ participation, the

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Agriculture Department to enhance collaborative approach for future access of adaptable seeds varieties in the country

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]“Future for the seeds and varieties access in the Seychelles” Workshop was held at the Coco D’or Hotel on the 7th of August 2024. Funded by the European Union (EU) in collaboration with the Indian Ocean Commission (IOC) and the Centre Internationale de Recherche en Agronomie pour le Developpement (CIRAD). A workshop organized under

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