Advancing sustainable development in Africa
<p>The report provides a detailed analysis of the design and implementation of Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI) roadmaps aimed at advancing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Sub-Saharan
Seychelles
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Three Seychellois women recognized for contributions in the island nation's development
Three Seychellois women have been recognized and awarded by CEO Global for the important role they have played in their particular field, pushing forward the development of society. Rewarded under the
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New solar farm expected to save Seychelles $1 million per year
Seychelles is expected to save over $1 million annually once the construction of a solar farm on Romainville Island, off the main island of Mahe, is completed later this year, said a top official. The
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Music therapy as a form of health care introduced in Seychelles
(Seychelles News Agency) - Music therapy, a new and unique form of health care in Seychelles, was introduced in the country this past year by two Russian specialists. This creative arts therapy is
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Seychelles seeks to generate electricity through natural gas
Seychelles is seeking international assistance to help the country move another step further to generate electricity from natural gas. Preliminary discussions have started for a project to build a
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Seychelles Sets Course to Establish a Nutrition Information System
In response to the need to have a holistic information system that can continuously collect, analyse and interpret data related to nutrition, the World Health Organisation (WHO) is supporting the Ministry
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New legless amphibian species discovered around mountains of Seychelles’ main island
A new legless amphibian known as the caecilian has been discovered on the Seychelles’ main island of Mahe by scientists from the UK, according to an article published by the University of Wolverhampton
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Businesses in Seychelles soon obliged to use licensed waste collectors
All businesses and licensed establishments in Seychelles will soon be obliged to use waste collection services provided by licensed waste collectors, said an official of the environment ministry. The
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Litter alarm: 1.2 tonnes of debris collected on beaches of one Seychellois island
A group in Seychelles, the Island Conservation Society (ICS), has raised concerns over waste being collected on the nation’s outer islands after a recent beach cleanup activity on the remote St. Francois
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Coral making a come-back on Seychelles' Aldabra, but fish numbers down
A recent monitoring programme on the reef of the Aldabra atoll has shown an increase in coral cover but a decline in fish numbers, an official of the Seychelles Islands Foundation (SIF) said. The coral
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Seychelles to gather updated information on forests through new national inventory
The Seychelles will be embarking on a new project to provide accurate and updated information on the status of the island nation’s forests, including data on endemic and native species. The project