by drmu | Apr 2, 2010 | Uncategorized
We Love Mauritius posts its Annual Review and Financial Statements on-line as past of its commitment to transparency and accountability. Is this the first Mauritian NGO to do so?
by drmu | Apr 15, 2009 | Uncategorized
In November 2008, Zac Sunderland visited Mauritius half way through his successful bid to be the youngest person ever to circumnavigate the world single-handed. As reported in the Weekend newspaper he told children at the Grand Baie Youth Sailing Club: “I wish...
by drmu | Apr 15, 2009 | Uncategorized
Several issues affect the sustainable development of Mauritius. One is our dependence on fossil fuels for transport and electricity. These sources of energy are finite and hence, at some point in time substitutes will have to be found. A second issue is the disposal...
by drmu | Jan 18, 2009 | Uncategorized
What is happening to our beaches? Some are predicting that within a matter of decades they will all be eroded away. After one storm, the beach at Pointe aux Canonniers had lost an enormous amount of sand, making the predictions seem true. However, within weeks the...