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Commencement
Activities
The
Cabinet of Ministers of Seychelles endorsed the proposal to be
the start-up country for Small Islands Voice in the Indian Ocean
on 13.02.02. UNESCO consultant, Ms Gillian Cambers, visited the
country from 12-23rd March 2002 to meet with individuals and organisations,
and to lay the groundwork for the initiative. During this period
there was an official launching ceremony
for Small Islands Voice in Seychelles. A trial survey was
conducted to test out methods for finding out the general public's
views on environment and development. During this visit, meetings
were held with persons from the following organisations:
Birdlife
Seychelles
Division of the Environment, Ministry of the Environment
Division of Policy, Planning and Services, Ministry of the Environment
Education and Information Unit, Ministry of the Environment
Environmental Assessment and Pollution Control Unit, Ministry
of the Environment
Institute of Education
Liaison Unit for Non-Government Organisations
Ministry of Agriculture and Marine Resources
Ministry of Education and Youth
Ministry of Environment
Ministry of Industry and International Business
Ministry of Local Government
Seychelles Islands Foundation
Seychelles National Commission for UNESCO
Seychelles National Library
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