
GEF SGP UNDP Mauritius
@sgpmauritius
29 Years of #SmallActions in #Mauritius and #Rodrigues having #BigImpacts at #Local and #Global level.
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We're here to support the real pioneers and innovators on the land. We believe in investing directly through the lens and the priorities of communities. Thank you, UN Development Achim Steiner, speaking at #COP16Riyadh. We couldn't have said it better ourselves. sgp.undp.org

We're here to support the real pioneers and innovators on the land. We believe in investing directly through the lens and the priorities of communities. Thank you, UN Development Achim Steiner, speaking at #COP16Riyadh. We couldn't have said it better ourselves. sgp.undp.org

The Small Grants Programme implemented by UN Development has been providing communities with an inclusive platform to access grant financing from multiple donors for over 30 years. As a new year approaches, watch how we are driving community-led ✅nature action ✅poverty reduction ✅local empowerment

We are proud to have supported community action for the environment and sustainable livelihoods for 30+ years. Announced at #GEFcouncil68, Global Environment Facility (GEF) is expanding with @UNDP, Conservation Intl & @FAO to support communities access more funding & expertise. thegef.org/newsroom/news/…


In the Indian Ocean, with Global Environment Facility (GEF) UNDP India we're working to restore & protect marine biodiversity through artificial coral reefs in Gulf of Mannar biosphere reserve. Check out this story of positivity & creativity even in the most turbulent of times: ow.ly/L6XJ50UCkyc



[1/2] UNDP-GEF GEF SGP UNDP Mauritius was pleased to join Hon. Arvin Boolell, Minister of AgroIndustry & other partners for the launch of the 3rd phase of the #SmartAgriculture project🌱 Learn how it will help strengthen healthy agricultural practices in🇲🇺👇 undp.org/mauritius-seyc…
![UNDP Mauritius (@undpmauritius) on Twitter photo [1/2] UNDP-GEF <a href="/sgpmauritius/">GEF SGP UNDP Mauritius</a> was pleased to join Hon. Arvin Boolell, Minister of AgroIndustry & other partners for the launch of the 3rd phase of the #SmartAgriculture project🌱
Learn how it will help strengthen healthy agricultural practices in🇲🇺👇
undp.org/mauritius-seyc… [1/2] UNDP-GEF <a href="/sgpmauritius/">GEF SGP UNDP Mauritius</a> was pleased to join Hon. Arvin Boolell, Minister of AgroIndustry & other partners for the launch of the 3rd phase of the #SmartAgriculture project🌱
Learn how it will help strengthen healthy agricultural practices in🇲🇺👇
undp.org/mauritius-seyc…](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GoJ1E0bWkAAJv-H.jpg)

GEF SGP UNDP Mauritius Small Grants Programme Global Environment Facility (GEF) UN Development UNDP Africa UN Mauritius Food and Agriculture Organization [2/2] 🌱 Through Phase 3 of the Smart Agriculture project, 30 farmers🇲🇺 will: ➡️Transition to agroecology & obtain certifications ➡️Receive a grant to purchase tools & equipment ➡️Be trained on sustainable techniques ➡️Benefit from a pedagogical guide on smart agriculture
![UNDP Mauritius (@undpmauritius) on Twitter photo <a href="/sgpmauritius/">GEF SGP UNDP Mauritius</a> <a href="/GEF_SGP/">Small Grants Programme</a> <a href="/theGEF/">Global Environment Facility (GEF)</a> <a href="/UNDP/">UN Development</a> <a href="/UNDPAfrica/">UNDP Africa</a> <a href="/UN_Mauritius/">UN Mauritius</a> <a href="/FAO/">Food and Agriculture Organization</a> [2/2] 🌱 Through Phase 3 of the Smart Agriculture project, 30 farmers🇲🇺 will:
➡️Transition to agroecology & obtain certifications
➡️Receive a grant to purchase tools & equipment
➡️Be trained on sustainable techniques
➡️Benefit from a pedagogical guide on smart agriculture <a href="/sgpmauritius/">GEF SGP UNDP Mauritius</a> <a href="/GEF_SGP/">Small Grants Programme</a> <a href="/theGEF/">Global Environment Facility (GEF)</a> <a href="/UNDP/">UN Development</a> <a href="/UNDPAfrica/">UNDP Africa</a> <a href="/UN_Mauritius/">UN Mauritius</a> <a href="/FAO/">Food and Agriculture Organization</a> [2/2] 🌱 Through Phase 3 of the Smart Agriculture project, 30 farmers🇲🇺 will:
➡️Transition to agroecology & obtain certifications
➡️Receive a grant to purchase tools & equipment
➡️Be trained on sustainable techniques
➡️Benefit from a pedagogical guide on smart agriculture](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GoJ2W0iXAAAU5vw.jpg)

On April 14, the UNDP-GEF GEF SGP UNDP Mauritius supported a green skills training with the University of Mauritius. 🌱Read how agricultural waste drives circular economy solutions, reduces plastic and creates green livelihoods : undp.org/mauritius-seyc… 💡🌍 #CircularEconomy #PlasticFree




Meet Christopher Colombo — ambassador of the Mauritius Plastic Challenge Initiative, supported by UN Development Small Grants Programme On #WorldEnvironmentDay, learn about his mission to #BeatPlasticPollution by championing plastic waste recycling & improving collection systems♻️


[1/2] Students receive hands-on training in Circular Economy! From 10–13 June, students from Polytechnic Mauritius took part in half-day workshops, supported by UN Development Global Environment Facility (GEF) GEF SGP UNDP Mauritius, focused on transforming waste banana stems into biodegradable single-use products🍌➡️🌱
![UNDP Mauritius (@undpmauritius) on Twitter photo [1/2] Students receive hands-on training in Circular Economy!
From 10–13 June, students from Polytechnic Mauritius took part in half-day workshops, supported by <a href="/UNDP/">UN Development</a> <a href="/theGEF/">Global Environment Facility (GEF)</a> <a href="/sgpmauritius/">GEF SGP UNDP Mauritius</a>, focused on transforming waste banana stems into biodegradable single-use products🍌➡️🌱 [1/2] Students receive hands-on training in Circular Economy!
From 10–13 June, students from Polytechnic Mauritius took part in half-day workshops, supported by <a href="/UNDP/">UN Development</a> <a href="/theGEF/">Global Environment Facility (GEF)</a> <a href="/sgpmauritius/">GEF SGP UNDP Mauritius</a>, focused on transforming waste banana stems into biodegradable single-use products🍌➡️🌱](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Gto5lwqWsAAwDSq.jpg)

UN Development Global Environment Facility (GEF) GEF SGP UNDP Mauritius UNDP Africa Small Grants Programme University of Mauritius UNDP Youth UN Mauritius [2/2] In collaboration with University of Mauritius, this initiative aims to promote sustainability while creating new livelihood opportunities for vulnerable groups through circular economy & the development of eco-friendly alternatives to single-use plastics. #BeatPlasticPollution ♻️
![UNDP Mauritius (@undpmauritius) on Twitter photo <a href="/UNDP/">UN Development</a> <a href="/theGEF/">Global Environment Facility (GEF)</a> <a href="/sgpmauritius/">GEF SGP UNDP Mauritius</a> <a href="/UNDPAfrica/">UNDP Africa</a> <a href="/GEF_SGP/">Small Grants Programme</a> <a href="/UniOfMauritius/">University of Mauritius</a> <a href="/UNDP4Youth/">UNDP Youth</a> <a href="/UN_Mauritius/">UN Mauritius</a> [2/2] In collaboration with <a href="/UniOfMauritius/">University of Mauritius</a>, this initiative aims to promote sustainability while creating new livelihood opportunities for vulnerable groups through circular economy & the development of eco-friendly alternatives to single-use plastics.
#BeatPlasticPollution ♻️ <a href="/UNDP/">UN Development</a> <a href="/theGEF/">Global Environment Facility (GEF)</a> <a href="/sgpmauritius/">GEF SGP UNDP Mauritius</a> <a href="/UNDPAfrica/">UNDP Africa</a> <a href="/GEF_SGP/">Small Grants Programme</a> <a href="/UniOfMauritius/">University of Mauritius</a> <a href="/UNDP4Youth/">UNDP Youth</a> <a href="/UN_Mauritius/">UN Mauritius</a> [2/2] In collaboration with <a href="/UniOfMauritius/">University of Mauritius</a>, this initiative aims to promote sustainability while creating new livelihood opportunities for vulnerable groups through circular economy & the development of eco-friendly alternatives to single-use plastics.
#BeatPlasticPollution ♻️](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Gto5uoFXgAA79Mr.jpg)

[1/2] From 9-12 June, UNDP-GEF GEF SGP UNDP Mauritius facilitated site visits & sessions under the Smart Agriculture Project, reaching planters in key locations Local planters & stakeholders explored innovative techniques to advance sustainable, climate-resilient farming in Mauritius🌍🌱
![UNDP Mauritius (@undpmauritius) on Twitter photo [1/2] From 9-12 June, UNDP-GEF <a href="/sgpmauritius/">GEF SGP UNDP Mauritius</a> facilitated site visits & sessions under the Smart Agriculture Project, reaching planters in key locations
Local planters & stakeholders explored innovative techniques to advance sustainable, climate-resilient farming in Mauritius🌍🌱 [1/2] From 9-12 June, UNDP-GEF <a href="/sgpmauritius/">GEF SGP UNDP Mauritius</a> facilitated site visits & sessions under the Smart Agriculture Project, reaching planters in key locations
Local planters & stakeholders explored innovative techniques to advance sustainable, climate-resilient farming in Mauritius🌍🌱](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GttfHnoaQAQabfx.jpg)

GEF SGP UNDP Mauritius UN Development UNDP Africa Global Environment Facility (GEF) Small Grants Programme UN Mauritius [2/2] The Smart Agriculture Project, supported by the UNDP-GEF Small Grants Programme, is dedicated to helping 30 farmers transition to agroecology and obtain certifications such as MauriGAP & Made in Moris . More on the project👇 undp.org/mauritius-seyc…
![UNDP Mauritius (@undpmauritius) on Twitter photo <a href="/sgpmauritius/">GEF SGP UNDP Mauritius</a> <a href="/UNDP/">UN Development</a> <a href="/UNDPAfrica/">UNDP Africa</a> <a href="/theGEF/">Global Environment Facility (GEF)</a> <a href="/GEF_SGP/">Small Grants Programme</a> <a href="/UN_Mauritius/">UN Mauritius</a> [2/2] The Smart Agriculture Project, supported by the UNDP-GEF Small Grants Programme, is dedicated to helping 30 farmers transition to agroecology and obtain certifications such as MauriGAP & Made in Moris .
More on the project👇
undp.org/mauritius-seyc… <a href="/sgpmauritius/">GEF SGP UNDP Mauritius</a> <a href="/UNDP/">UN Development</a> <a href="/UNDPAfrica/">UNDP Africa</a> <a href="/theGEF/">Global Environment Facility (GEF)</a> <a href="/GEF_SGP/">Small Grants Programme</a> <a href="/UN_Mauritius/">UN Mauritius</a> [2/2] The Smart Agriculture Project, supported by the UNDP-GEF Small Grants Programme, is dedicated to helping 30 farmers transition to agroecology and obtain certifications such as MauriGAP & Made in Moris .
More on the project👇
undp.org/mauritius-seyc…](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Gttile9XcAEZgNS.jpg)

♻️Plastic pollution is a global crisis, but impacts are manifested locally in daily life. Learn how the UN Development-Small Grants Programme is supporting #Mauritius🇲🇺 to reduce plastic pollution by transforming agricultural waste into other products👇 undp.org/blog/ripples-w…
