{"id":21942,"date":"2026-08-19T09:36:02","date_gmt":"2026-08-19T08:36:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maritimafrica.com\/en\/?p=21942"},"modified":"2026-08-19T09:36:02","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T08:36:02","slug":"mauritius-inception-workshop-sets-stage-for-blue-economy-transformation-in-african-sids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maritimafrica.com\/en\/mauritius-inception-workshop-sets-stage-for-blue-economy-transformation-in-african-sids\/","title":{"rendered":"Mauritius &#8211; Inception Workshop sets stage for Blue Economy Transformation in African SIDS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/maritimafrica.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/778569330_1617132713419100_61116192536365869_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21943\" src=\"https:\/\/maritimafrica.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/778569330_1617132713419100_61116192536365869_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"681\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maritimafrica.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/778569330_1617132713419100_61116192536365869_n.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/maritimafrica.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/778569330_1617132713419100_61116192536365869_n-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/maritimafrica.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/778569330_1617132713419100_61116192536365869_n-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">An inception workshop, pertaining to the \u2018Supporting Sustainable Inclusive Blue Economy Transformation in African for Small Island Developing States\u2019 project, was held on Monday 17 August 2026 in Port-Louis.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Minister of Agro-Industry, Food Security, Blue Economy and Fisheries, Dr Arvin Boolell, and the Junior Minister of the Ministry of Agro-Industry, Food Security, Blue Economy and Fisheries, Mr Gilles Fabrice David, were present on the occasion.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It is recalled that the Ministry of Agro-Industry, Food Security, Blue Economy and Fisheries (Blue Economy and Fisheries Division) signed a Grant Memorandum with the Global Water Partnership Southern Africa for the implementation of specific activities under the African Small Island Developing States (SIDS) project. In this respect, a grant of up to USD 639,000 is being obtained.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In his address, Minister Arvin Boolell underscored the vital contribution of the artisan fisher community to Mauritius\u2019 expanding blue economy. Reaffirming Government\u2019s commitment to bolstering the maritime sector, Dr Boolell remarked that sustainable growth required the active engagement of all stakeholders, with local fishers serving as a strong link in the value chain.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He highlighted the urgent need to broaden socioeconomic opportunities for fishers to ensure they secure sustainable livelihoods and fair returns for their labour. Furthermore, the Minister stressed the imperative of managing the nation\u2019s marine resources responsibly, calling for the sustainable exploitation of Mauritius\u2019 Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) and continental shelf, noting the strategic expansion of the country&#8217;s maritime territory through the additional extended continental shelf obtained in the Rodrigues region.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/maritimafrica.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/777301480_1360618199608579_2658816644518499208_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21944\" src=\"https:\/\/maritimafrica.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/777301480_1360618199608579_2658816644518499208_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maritimafrica.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/777301480_1360618199608579_2658816644518499208_n.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/maritimafrica.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/777301480_1360618199608579_2658816644518499208_n-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/maritimafrica.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/777301480_1360618199608579_2658816644518499208_n-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For his part, the Junior Minister emphasised the critical importance of marine resources for African SIDS, stating that the ocean is their territory, economy, food security, a vital source of employment, national capital and the cornerstone of their common future.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Moreover, Mr David lauded the implementation of the African SIDS project, underlining its focus on key training initiatives, the distribution of modern equipment to fishers, and the integration of digital technology, enabling fishers to both receive and contribute data for enhanced fisheries management.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">According to the Junior Minister, the strategic outcomes of the project include: empowering fishers to navigate further offshore safely, improving catch quality to boost market value and fisher incomes, and reducing environmental pressure on lagoon ecosystems.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;We envision this initiative inspiring our youth to view fisheries as a modern, dignified, and sustainable profession of the future,&#8221; he said, adding that Mauritius looks forward to sharing the valuable insights and lessons developed with fellow African SIDS.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Supporting Sustainable Inclusive Blue Economy Transformation in African for Small Island Developing States project<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The overall objective of the African SIDS project is to achieve an integrated, cross-sectoral sustainable management of the Blue Economy in African SIDS, through improved blue governance to build resilient communities and conserve coastal and marine ecosystem services.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Specifically, the national demonstrations activities to be undertaken under Component 2 of the African SIDS project aim to decrease anthropogenic pressure on over exploited marine ecosystems by promoting sustainable offshore fishing and associated value-addition activities among the local communities involved in the Blue Economy sector in the Republic of Mauritius.<\/p>\n<p>Source : GIS Mauritius<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An inception workshop, pertaining to the \u2018Supporting Sustainable Inclusive Blue<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":21943,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[40,1642,1313,442],"tags":[1493,1293,2687,31,32,1485,1312,1388],"class_list":["post-21942","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","category-blue-economy","category-mauritius","category-news","tag-africa-en","tag-blue-economy","tag-daily-news","tag-maritimafrica","tag-maritime","tag-maritime-in-africa","tag-mauritius","tag-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Mauritius - Inception Workshop sets stage for Blue Economy Transformation in African SIDS - Maritimafrica<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/maritimafrica.com\/en\/mauritius-inception-workshop-sets-stage-for-blue-economy-transformation-in-african-sids\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Mauritius - Inception Workshop sets stage for Blue Economy Transformation in African SIDS - Maritimafrica\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"An inception workshop, pertaining to the \u2018Supporting Sustainable Inclusive Blue\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/maritimafrica.com\/en\/mauritius-inception-workshop-sets-stage-for-blue-economy-transformation-in-african-sids\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Maritimafrica\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/maritimafrica\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-08-19T08:36:02+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/maritimafrica.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/778569330_1617132713419100_61116192536365869_n.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1024\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"681\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"admin\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"admin\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"3 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/maritimafrica.com\\\/en\\\/mauritius-inception-workshop-sets-stage-for-blue-economy-transformation-in-african-sids\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/maritimafrica.com\\\/en\\\/mauritius-inception-workshop-sets-stage-for-blue-economy-transformation-in-african-sids\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"admin\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/maritimafrica.com\\\/en\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/8fb393d26362e592a3b75669654ebb24\"},\"headline\":\"Mauritius &#8211; 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