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Cabinet Decision to Strengthen Environmental Enforcement – Interview with Senior Legal Officer, Ms. Sharon Gerry

In a move to intensify efforts against environmental misconduct, the Cabinet of Ministers has approved a proposal to review and amend the fixed penalty provisions under the Environment Protection Act (EPA) 2016. This was confirmed during an exclusive interview held 15th April with the Ministry’s Senior Legal Officer, Ms. Sharon Gerry, who provided clarity on [...]

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Consultants from Reunion Island aim to elevate beekeeping practices in Seychelles for economic growth

Two consultants from Réunion Island visited Seychelles from March 24 to March 30, 2025. Dr. Jennyfer Yong Sang and Dr. Jimmy Chane Ming spent a week discussing and raising awareness about their project, which aims to characterize both mangrove and forest honey in Seychelles. The consultants paid a courtesy visit to Minister Flavien Joubert and

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Visit of High-Level Delegation from Comoros and Madagascar to Seychelles to Learn from SMA’s Institutional Transformation

The Minister of Transport of Comoros, Mr Lieda Andili, and the Secretary General of Transport of Madagascar, Mr Andrianary Rado Rajoelison, visited Seychelles from 24 to 26 March 2025, accompanied by the Permanent Representatives of Comoros and Madagascar with the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and Directors-General of the National Meteorological and Hydrological Services (NMHSs), Mr

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Minister’s Message – International Day of Forest

Celebrated annually on March 21st, World Forestry Day serves as a powerful reminder of the critical role forests play in sustaining our planet. This year’s theme, “Forests and Food” highlights the indispensable contributions of forests to food security, nutrition, livelihoods, and ecological balance. Additionally, forests are vital to the health of our planet and all

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Officers from the Animal Welfare Unit received training from Russian veterinary experts as part of a sterilization campaign

The Ministry of Agriculture, Climate Change, and Environment, in partnership with the Seychelles Animal Welfare Institute (SAWI), organized a sterilization campaign last month. This campaign included training sessions led by a team of six veterinary experts from Russia, under the direction of SAWI. The Russian veterinarians conducted a series of specialized training sessions aimed at

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Minister Joubert meets with Youth Negotiators

On the sidelines of COP28, Minister Flavien Joubert took charge as he chaired a significant negotiation meeting aimed at understanding Seychelles' position within the global climate talks. The meeting was held Wednesday 6th gathering a diverse team of negotiators representing various segments crucial to the success of COP28. In attendance were negotiators tracking different segment

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Minister Flavien Joubert participated in the Climate Discourse at COP28

In a recent panel dialogue held on the sideline of COP28 in Dubai, Minister Flavien Joubert assumed a pivotal role in representing Seychelles and fostering discussions on the critical issue of achieving a just transition. Minister Joubert, stepping in for His Excellency President Wavel Ramkalawan, played a key role in advancing the conversation towards creating

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Strengthening African Islands States’ Climate Resilience: Ministerial Dialogue at COP28

In the midst of the bustling COP28 in Dubai, a significant event unfolded at the Seychelles Pavilion—the Ministerial Dialogue of the African Union Commission (AUC) in partnership with the African Islands States Climate Commission (AISCC). Seychelles as the Chair of this commission organized this gathering to enhance collaboration among African Island nations and chart a

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