On 25 February 2026, representatives of YUVA attended a high-level stakeholder engagement workshop at the District Council of Flacq as part of the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) consultation process for the proposed Development of Two Integrated Waste Processing Facilities (IWPF) in Mauritius. The project, being implemented under a Build-Own-Operate (BOO) model (Procurement Ref: Env/Swm/Rfp/Boo/01/2022-2023), represents…

There is a particular kind of tiredness that shows up when life becomes only about earning, achieving, and keeping up. For many people, the pull to volunteer in Mauritius starts right there, in that quiet discomfort. You want to matter in a way that is not measured by promotions, grades, or applause. You want your…

Mauritius is often celebrated for its natural beauty and economic progress, yet like every society, it carries complex human realities beneath the postcard view. Some families face persistent financial stress, some young people struggle with confidence, direction, or emotional well-being, and some communities need stronger access to learning support, protection, and opportunity. This is where…