Our sponsors
The UNDP - Global Environment Facility Small Grants Programme
The Global Environment Facility Small Grants Programme (GEF SGP) implemented by UNDP has supported the
Permanent Mooring Buoys Pilot Project and currently supports the Fixed Mooring Buoys and Community Based
Marine Environmental Monitoring Project deploying a total of 14 buoys around the island. The GEF-SGP has
also approved funding for MSDA/Reef Mauritius to carry out the Pilot Project for Marine Environmental
Education & Resource Centres for Beaches in Mauritius in coordination with the Beach Authority.
The GEF SGP was launched in Mauritius in 1995. It provides financial assistance up to US $ 50,000 and technical
assistance to NGOs and community-based organizations for activities in the areas of biodiversity conservation,
climate change mitigation, protection of international waters, prevention of land degradation, and elimination
of persistent organic pollutants. For more information visit the website on
http://sgp.undp.org/
Barclays Bank
Barclays Bank Mauritius plc supports the second phase
of the fixed mooring buoys project, deploying a total
of 7 buoys under this funding. Barclays is committed
to playing a leading role in the communities it serves.
The community affairs team works with community partners,
voluntary organisations and employees to allocated resources
where they will make a real difference in the community.
They aim to deliver lasting benefit to their partners,
support employees who give their time and expertise
and help build a healthy social and economic environment
in which to do business.
Cerena Group
Cerena Group, a Rogers investment, is funding Reef Mauritius
to carry out the Cetaceans, Seabirds and Plankton Project,
providing us with equipment and in-kind support. Cerena
Group is an organisation actively involved in the manufacturing
and distribution sectors, which regroups a number of
activities under four distinct platforms namely Agro-Science
which covers Roger Fayd'herbe, Fayco and Green line
Pest Control, Industrial with Desbro, Sofap and Amro
Chemicals, Trade Services which includes Scott, DBCL
and Sebna, Industrial, and Healthcare which is the trading
activity of Copharma ltd. The companies within these
platforms have been operating for many years and one
of them since 1835.
