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    • About Us
    • Contact Us
    • Terms of Use
  • Latest News
    • 2015 Archives
  • Participating Countries
  • Our Publications
    • The Sandwatcher Magazines
    • Sandwatch Brochure
    • Sandwatch Turtle Toolkit
    • Sandwatch Workshops
    • Sandwatch Competitions
    • International Conferences >
      • Lincoln Symposium
      • Rio+20 Conference
      • UNESCO Experts Meeting
      • The Bonn Conference
      • Paris, UNESCO HQ 2009
  • Tools
    • Most Significant Change Stories
    • The Sandwatch Manual(s)
    • Sandwatch Training Videos
    • Sandwatch International Database
    • Database Training Videos
    • CCESD Course Materials
    • Beach Profile Monitoring Programme

Mauritius

Sandwatch activities started in: 2019
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Coordination of Sandwatch in Mauritius: Through UNESCO's Associated Schools Project (ASP) network, the non-profit NGO Association pour le Développement Durable (ADD), the Currimjee Foundation and the Mauritius Oceanography Institute (MOI) amongst others.
Status of Sandwatch in Mauritius: Active
Activities and Highlights: Updates in progress ​
Sandwatch launched at two schools in Mauritius
July 2019: The France Boyer de la Giroday and the La Gaulette State Secondary Schools on Mauritius have launched Sandwatch Programs.  
The France Boyer School is located in the southern end of the island and will be adopting La Cambuse Beach for study, while the La Gaulette School on the west coast has adopted La Preneuse beach. 
​Details on the launch of the programs can be found on the two school’s Sandwatch homepages here...
1.  France Boyer de la Giroday State Secondary School
2. La Gaulette State Secondary School   
​We look forward to seeing how their projects evolve over the coming year. 

Some initial images from Sandwatch Mauritius 


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