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...
28th January 2021| Victoria, Seychelles – Seychelles reaffirms its commitment to the ocean-climate agenda Earlier this week, Seychelles along with several other countries, jointly hosted a virtual two-day ocean-climate ambition summit. The purpose of the summit...
“Ocean literacy has been historically defined as “the understanding of human influence on the Ocean and the Ocean’s influence on people.” It is not only about increasing awareness on the state of the ocean, but it is also, about providing tools and approaches to...
Blended finance is a term we hear being used in the context of conservation funding. It is well-known that finance from governments will not be sufficient to achieve the sustainable development goals and therefore, there is a need to mobilise other sources of...
Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) is a management approach that strengthens the delivery of projects. It involves the frequent collection of information and evidence about the performance of a project (monitoring), and assessment, usually mid-way through, or at...