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United States Congressional Delegation Visits Mauritius to Assess Implementation of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA)

The visit underscored the United States’ commitment to deepening the economic cooperation between our two countries and to support Mauritius’ continued utilization of AGOA benefits

A delegation the United States Congress visited Mauritius March 26-27 to assess the implementation of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA).   The visit underscored the United States’ commitment to deepening the economic cooperation between our two countries and to support Mauritius’ continued utilization of AGOA benefits. 

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U.S. Embassy announces 2022 Mandela Washington Fellows

The Mandela Washington Fellowship took place virtually last year because of the pandemic

The U.S. Embassy has officially announced the names of the 10 young African Leaders from Mauritius and Seychelles who were selected out of the 200-plus applicants for the 2022 Mandela Washington Fellowship Program. The participants were announced during a ceremony last week. From Mauritius, the participants are Prisheela Mottee, Saminta…

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U.S. Embassy organizes Forensic Disciplines Exchange in Mauritius

The exchange will focus on topics related to forensic science, crime scene investigation, and evidence preservation and presentation

The opening ceremony for the Forensic Disciplines Exchange Event, organized by the Office of Security Cooperation of the U.S. Embassy to Mauritius and Seychelles, was held this morning at the new Mauritius Revenue Authority Integrated Customs Clearing Center (ICCC) in Le Chaland. Mauritian Prime Minister Pravind Kumar Jugnauth and U.S.…

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Coronavirus - Mauritius: United States Donates Third Consignment of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccines to Mauritius

The 203,580 doses of the U.S.-Government donated Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines arrived at the Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam airport via the African Union

The U.S. Embassy to Mauritius is proud to announce the third successful donation by the United States Government of 203,580 doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. The vaccine donation was made through coordinated efforts among the United States government, COVAX, and the African Union. The 203,580 doses of the U.S.-Government…

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EducationUSA to Host Several Workshops in November

There are also skype sessions with admissions officers of U.S. universities

The EducationUSA adviser is running several sessions at the U.S. Embassy for students during the month of November. If you are interested in any one of the below, send an email to MaherallyIM@state.gov to confirm your attendance or call at 202-4453. There are also skype sessions with admissions officers of…

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The International Writing Program Women’s Creative Mentorship Program Call for Applications from Young Emerging Mauritian Female Writers

Deadline: January 1, 2019

The Embassy of the United States of America is pleased to announce a brand new initiative, the International Writing Program (IWP) Women’s Creative Mentorship Program. Working in collaboration with the Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA), this project focuses on mentorship between young, emerging female writers,…

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Mauritius and Seychelles: Notice of Funding Opportunity for Fiscal Year 2018

This document outlines our funding priorities based on availability of funds, the strategic themes we focus on, and the procedures for submitting requests for funding

The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Embassy to Mauritius and Seychelles is pleased to announce a funding opportunity through the Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. This document outlines our funding priorities based on availability of funds, the strategic themes we focus on, and the procedures for submitting requests for funding.  Please…

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Message for U.S. Citizens: Plague Outbreak in Madagascar

U.S. citizens visiting Madagascar are urged to monitor public health announcements from the Ministry of Public Health and the World Health Organization, and to follow public health guidelines and recommendations

If you intend to travel to Seychelles and have been to/transited Madagascar, please visit the Seychelles Ministry of Health website: http://www.Health.gov.sc/index.php/news-posts/9018/ prior to traveling to Seychelles. According to that website, anyone traveling to Seychelles who has recently visited Madagascar may be subject to quarantine protocols. U.S. Embassy Mauritius alerts U.S. citizens to a…