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Be Bold About Buildings: GBCM’s Vision for a Green...

Did you know that buildings are one of the top contributors to climate change?

In Mauritius, construction is growing fast—but so are the climate risks.

It’s time to build differently.

Green Building Council Mauritius (GBCM) is taking action—launching a Net Zero Roadmap and the first-ever NDC Scorecard Tool to guide smarter, greener, and more resilient development.

Discover how bold ideas, smart tools, and strong advocacy are shaping a sustainable future for the island. 🌱

Don’t just build—build better. Build bold.


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Did You Know There's an African Charter for Childr...

Did You Know There's an African Charter for Children?

And That It Complements the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child?

Many people are familiar with the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC)—an international agreement that protects children’s rights around the world.

But fewer know that Africa has its very own version, tailored to our continent’s realities: the African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (ACRWC). This Charter doesn’t replace the UN Convention—it complements it. It focuses on the specific issues faced by African children, including right here in Mauritius.

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🌊 Mauritius’s Coral Reefs Are Dying — Will the Wo...

⚠️ The Clock Is Ticking

The decisions made at global conferences like the one in Paris must translate into real support for local communities and ecosystems. For Mauritius, the next 10 years are critical — if we don’t act now, we may lose the coral reefs that define our seas, our identity, and our economy.


The ocean is calling — and it’s up to all of us to answer.

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How to Be Eligible for CSR and Grant Funding in Ma...

Do you have a powerful idea that can change lives — but lack the funds to make it happen?
What if we told you that Mauritius offers CSR funds and grants to support your mission?

Whether you're an NGO, a community group, or a changemaker, this guide shows you exactly how to become eligible and unlock the support you need. 💡

Register right
Get NSIF-accredited
Write winning proposals
Know who’s funding what

Let’s make impact happen — together.

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