Community Development Initiatives: YUVA’s Role in Building a Better Tomorrow

In Mauritius’s vibrant landscape, community development initiatives play a pivotal role in shaping a brighter future for its citizens. Among the key players driving positive change is YUVA Mauritius, an influential NGO dedicated to advocacy and empowerment across the island. Through its unwavering commitment to social progress and sustainable development, YUVA Mauritius has emerged as a beacon of hope, catalysing transformative initiatives that resonate far beyond its borders.

YUVA Mauritius’s commitment to community development is exemplified through its focus on empowering individuals and fostering sustainable change. By providing educational support to underprivileged children, organising youth-led programs, and promoting environmental initiatives, YUVA Mauritius creates opportunities for individuals to thrive and contribute meaningfully to their communities. Through targeted interventions that address the specific needs of each community, YUVA Mauritius ensures that its initiatives have a lasting impact on the lives of those it serves. By empowering individuals with education and skills, YUVA Mauritius not only uplifts them but also strengthens the social fabric of Mauritius, creating a more resilient and inclusive society where everyone has the opportunity to succeed.

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11 February: International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2022

Every year, numerous events occur on February 11 to commemorate International Day of Women and Girls in Science. Each possibility is distinct, as diverse, and inventive as the individuals and organisations engaged. The 7th International Assembly of Women and Girls in Science will be conducted virtually this year at the United Nations Headquarters in New York. But what are the importance and history of this day?

Gender equality has long been a priority for the United Nations. Along with science and the empowerment of women and girls, they are all critical to global economic development and progress toward achieving internationally agreed-upon development goals, such as the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Over the last 15 years, the international community has worked hard to inspire and engage women and girls in science. Nonetheless, they continue to face challenges that prevent them from actively engaging in science.

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