📣 GFCR Launches Blended Finance Programme for the #Seychelles 🇸🇨 Led by SeyCCAT, the new initiative will create sustainable economic models that benefit the people of Seychelles & #coralreefs for generations to come! globalfundcoralreefs.org/news/seychelle…

🎉🎉🎉We are excited to announce a new programme in partnership with Global Fund for Coral Reefs . Ocean’s Resolve aims to ignite action & investment for #Seychelles corals 🪸🐡🐠🪸#ForCoral read more shorturl.at/oIMY0

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#Seychelles is a large archipelagic #ocean state, 60% of which are outer #coral atolls and islands. Most of our land and people are on the granitic inner islands, but our coral islands are home to much of our best #biodiversity and Aldabra Atoll, a UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 world heritage site

The Western Indian Ocean is rich with partners/projects working on #bluecarbon ecosystems. On eve of #AfricaClimateSummit23 pleased, with SeyCCAT WIOMSA Nairobi Convention & partners, to convene some of these experts to consider how we now scale action on these critical ecosystems

The workshop brought together policy makers, managers, and scientists working across mangrove and seagrass ecosystems and was collaboratively organised by the Pew Charitable Trust, SeyCCAT, the Nairobi Convention Nairobi Convention and WIOMSA.🌊

Seychelles plans to fully protect its carbon-storing seagrass in a bid to slow climate change bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Green SeyCCAT

Had a wonderful fireside chat with Lewis Pugh about his 315 mile swim along the Hudson River. Then moderated a panel with some fantastic folk working for the ocean including SeyCCAT CEO Marie-May Jeremie, Dr. Whitney Johnston Salesforce.org and Sam Benchagib. Clinton Global Initiative

In a significant stride towards environmental stewardship, the Seychelles Pavilion at COP28 inaugurated its proceedings with the event titled "Blue Carbon Ecosystem for People, Nature, and Climate: Leadership in the Western Indian Ocean." Hosted by the GoS, SeyCCAT & The Pew Trusts

SeyCCAT CEO had the opportunity to speak about SeyCCAT's efforts and experience on ocean financing. It was a pleasure to share the stage with Karen Sack and Torsten Thiele

With support from Government of Seychelles and Pew Charitable Trusts, SeyCCAT held a Blue Carbon Ecosystems event at the Seychelles pavilion at #Cop28. A keynote address was delivered by Seychelles' Minister for Agriculture, Climate Change and Environment Mr Flavien Joubert. In

Breakout session on Blue Economy in the Indian Ocean has specialists from India, Australia, Sri Lanka, Sychelles and South Africa moderated by Gordon Flake #7thIOC2024

You want to help develop Seychelles' #blueeconomy sector? The Blue Grants Fund 8 is here. This year, SeyCCAT is investing in projects that support marine-protected areas, builds resilience against climate change, and trials new blue business venture. Get the full RFP at

Looking to apply for #BGF8 but not sure how to? Follow these three easy steps and you will be submitting your application in no time! For more info, visit: seyccat.org/how-to-apply/

🌊Are you considering venturing into the aquaculture sector? #BGF8 is your moment! seyccat.org/wp-content/upl…

In celebration of #BiodiversityDay, the ASEAN Member States and ASEANBiodiversity organise various capacity building and awareness raising events to promote biodiversity appreciation and conservation in the region. Learn more: cbd.int/biodiversity-d…

Seychelles has officially signed a historic marine spatial plan into law. This groundbreaking effort will help secure a future of marine conservation, climate resilience, and a thriving blue economy. SeyCCAT Sey Ministry Agriculture ClimateChange&Environment 🌍🌊 Read their story here: nature.ly/4nmCM69

🌊Congratulations to Seychelles🇸🇨 & The Nature Conservancy on their landmark achievement in sustainable ocean governance through the Marine Spatial Plan UN Development was pleased to support this journey via 3 Global Environment Facility (GEF) funded projects, boosting conservation, capacity & sustainable finance