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2 Seychellois awarded the Africa Oxford Visiting Fellowship
The Seychelles Conservation and Climate Adaptation Trust (SeyCCAT), Nekton and The Africa Oxford Initiative (AfOx) are pleased to announce that Jennifer Appoo of Seychelles Islands Foundation and Sheena Talma of the Ministry of Energy, Environment and Climate Change...
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Seychelles launches World’s First Sovereign Blue Bond
THE REPUBLIC OF SEYCHELLES/ WASHINGTON/ BALI, OCTOBER 29 —The Republic of Seychelles has launched the world’s first sovereign blue bond—a pioneering financial instrument designed to support sustainable marine and fisheries projects. The bond, which raised US$15...
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Seychelles’ Conservation and Climate Adaptation Trust (SeyCCAT) Board appoints CEO.
The Board of Directors of SeyCCAT appointed the new CEO of SeyCCAT, Angelique Pouponneau. Angelique has always had a passion for advancing the sustainable use and conservation of our oceans. She was born and grew up in a fishing district, Bel Ombre, in Seychelles...
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SeyCCAT in collaboration with SCCI hosted a seminar on “Greening Business”
Entrepreneurs and business owners from the private sector had an opportunity to learn more about the economic benefits of greening their businesses and the financing options available in Seychelles for achieving such. This was through a short seminar organised by the...
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SeyCCAT attended the Monaco Blue Initiative 2019.
The Vice President, Mr Vincent Meriton, represented President Danny Faure, at the 10th Monaco Blue Initiative (MBI) which took place in Monaco on 24th – 25th March 2019. The event was organised by the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation and the Oceanographic...
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Critical partners join together to deliver capacity-building workshop.
Archives
- Commonwealth Blue Charter on ocean action
- In Too Deep: The race to save our seas (Sky News)
- Seychelles Conservation Commitment Come to Life
- World Bank Board apporves over US$20M for Seychelles’ sustainable fisheries and marine resources conservation
- A new plan to protect the water around the Seychelles
- SeyCCAT Blue Grants Fund – first Request for Proposals timeline
- SeyCCAT appoints CEO
- SeyCCAT to play central role to benefit the fisheries industry with a Blue Bond worth US$ 15 Million
- Webinar – Impact Investing to Fund Marine Conservation
- SeyCCAT attended the Our Ocean 2018
- SeyCCAT attended The Economist World Ocean Summit 2018
- SeyCCAT attended WIOMSA
- SeyCCAT attended the United Nations SDG Ocean Conference in NY from the 5-9th July 2017. Attended by over 180 countries, the conference propelled ocean issues to the forefront of global leaders’ minds. SeyCCAT submitted a voluntary commitment to ocean conservation – available here
- Seychelles Clears Hurdle to Protect 30% of Its Waters