Mauritius

16 Jan 2012
A partnership between the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and Mauritius’ Centre for Phytotherapy and Research, this workshop aims to share information and experience of the Indian Ocean SIDS and Madagascar in the conservation, management and exploitation of the region’s medicinal plants. Special emphasis will be laid on: the role of natural products chemistry and potential for drug development in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries; policy frameworks...
16 Jan 2012
The five-year review of the Mauritius Strategy for the Implementation (MSI+5) of the Barbados Programme of Action for the Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing States (SIDS) will take place in September 2010, during the High-Level Dialogue of the UN General Assembly (UNGA). [ for more information: http://sids-l.iisd.org/events/msi5-high-level-review/ ]
16 Jan 2012
This meeting will provide a forum for the SIDS of the Caribbean region to evaluate continuing national and regional challenges in implementing the Mauritius Strategy as outlined in the respective national assessment reports, among other topics. [ for more information: http://sids-l.iisd.org/events/caribbean-regional-meeting-for-the-msi-5-high-level-review/ ]
16 Jan 2012
CSD-18 SIDS Day will serve as a PrepCom for the High-level Review of the Mauritius Strategy for the Implementation (MSI) of the Barbados Programme of Action for the Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing States (SIDS), which is scheduled to take place in September 2010. [ for more information: http://sids-l.iisd.org/events/csd-18-sids-special-day/ ]
16 Jan 2012
This meeting will provide a forum for the SIDS of the AIMS region to evaluate continuing national and regional challenges in implementing the Mauritius Strategy as outlined in the respective national assessment reports, among other topics. [ for more information: http://sids-l.iisd.org/events/aims-regional-meeting-for-the-msi-5-high-level-review/ ]