Small Islands Voice Small Islands Voice Activities in SeychellesActivities in Seychelles

Alain De ComarmondAlain De ComarmondDirectorDirector

Environmental Engineering SectionEnvironmental Engineering SectionMinistry of Environment and Natural ResourcesMinistry of Environment and Natural Resources

Focus Areas of SIV in Focus Areas of SIV in Seychelles Seychelles

Environmental Environmental Management/EducationManagement/Education

NGO involvementNGO involvement Community participationCommunity participation Youth involvementYouth involvement

Young Islanders ForumYoung Islanders Forum

Global ForumGlobal Forum

Main Seychelles Main Seychelles issue….Tourism policy in issue….Tourism policy in SeychellesSeychelles

Former president contributing to Former president contributing to the debatethe debate

Community SurveyCommunity Survey

800 people covered from 24 800 people covered from 24 districts on 3 main islandsdistricts on 3 main islands

Waste management main Waste management main environmental concernenvironmental concern

National Beach Monitoring National Beach Monitoring ProgrammeProgramme

NGO involvementNGO involvement

Center for Rights and Center for Rights and Development (CEFRAD)Development (CEFRAD)

Workshop & IT equipmentsWorkshop & IT equipments

Youth InvolvementYouth Involvement

Strengthening of Youth Strengthening of Youth Assembly secretariatAssembly secretariat

Workshop with YAT leadersWorkshop with YAT leaders

Environmental EducationEnvironmental Education

Strengthening of Department of Strengthening of Department of Environment and Ministry of Environment and Ministry of Education’s Environmental Education’s Environmental Education sectionEducation section

ENVIRO newsletter and other ENVIRO newsletter and other educational publicationseducational publications

Local governmentLocal government

Presentation on the Presentation on the Environmental Management Environmental Management Plan 2000-2010 to district Plan 2000-2010 to district administratorsadministrators

Community-based Community-based environmental projectsenvironmental projects

Sandwatch ProgrammeSandwatch Programme

Two schools start-upTwo schools start-up

Seychelles-Maldives Seychelles-Maldives exchangeexchange

Zero-tolerance to litter projectZero-tolerance to litter project

Youth Visioning ExerciseYouth Visioning Exercise

Post – SIV Meeting, Bequia Post – SIV Meeting, Bequia 2005???2005???

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