On Tuesday 15th December Minister Francourt met with the Senior Management Team of the Social Affairs Department to discuss the achievements as well as challenges encountered during the year 2020. With the pandemic situation, the Department had to re-adjust in regards to the services offered taking into account that Social Workers are considered as essential workers and had to be…
Dec 15, 2020
Meeting in progress
Minister Francourt and Minister Fonseka have established a platform whereby together they are leading a team of officers from their respective Ministries in a fortnightly consultative meeting on pertinent issues concerning their respective portfolios requiring quick action. This is in line with commitment made at the very first Cabinet of Minister’s meeting on statement of action for the first 100…
Nov 19, 2020
Meeting in progress
In the spirit of inter-ministerial partnership and meaningful collaboration, on Monday the 14th December 2020, the Minister for Employment and Social Affairs Mrs. Patricia Francourt had a first meeting with the Minister for Education, Mr. Justin Valentin. Considered a key partner, the Ministry of Education is crucial to attaining the Ministry’s goal of building a productive and self-sufficient workforce able…
Dec 14, 2020
Minister Myriam Telemaque accompanied by senior officials of her Ministry, continues her visits to different workplaces as part of her plan to provide support to working organisations especially during this difficult time. On Friday 02ndOctober 2020 she visited the Village Management Association well known as VMA at Eden Island. Built on reclaimed coral reef, the artificial island shaped after the…
Oct 02, 2020
Minister of Employment, Immigration and Civil Status visits Stone Mill Bakery, PMC Group and Jean Mellie Farm The Minister of Employment, Immigration and Civil Status, Mrs Myriam Telemaque, visited 3 Seychellois owned businesses on Friday 11th September as she continues with her programme to consolidate public private partnership, especially during this time as businesses face serious challenges in the wake…
Sep 11, 2020
‘A listening ear during this difficult time can help relieve some of the hardship being faced by workplaces as a result of the COVID-19.’ Those were the words echoed by Mrs Myriam Telemaque, Minister of Employment, Immigration and Civil Status, as she presses on with her fortnightly visits to workplaces to bring the support of her Ministry to employers and…
Sep 09, 2020