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CONTACT US HOW TO SUPPORT US? SUPPORT WILDLIFE SUPPORT US The Mauritian Wildlife is seeking funds so as to carry out different conservation and sensitisation projects. We are convinced that everyone, at their respective level and in their own way, can contribute to safeguarding our national heritage. This can be done:
AS AN INDIVIDUAL: THROUGH YOUR ORGANISATION:
By becoming an employee or volunteer By offering a financial contribution from your CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) budget By visiting Ile aux Aigrettes with your family By creating a marketing partnership By making a donation (in cash or in-kind) By donating equipment or supplies By purchasing Mauritian Wildlife products available through our shops By participating in an activity with your colleagues
By subscribing to our ‘Adopt an Animal’ program TAILOR-MADE AGREEMENTS
In a changing environment, the Mauritian Wildlife is aware that it must be proactive in order to offer all firms the opportunity to be part of an ecological and environmental initiative.
To that end, we wish to be sensitive to the concerns of the actors of our society. That is why we seek to meet CSR leaders to discuss about the most effective ways to establish a partnership matching their philosophy. MAURITIAN WILDLIFE FOUNDATION
The Mauritian Wildlife Foundation (Mauritian Wildlife) is a local Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) established since 1984. It played a major role in saving the country's Echo Parakeet Café Marron (Rodrigues) critically threatened flora and fauna from extinction since, and has gained international recognition in doing so. If you want to know more about our projects or support us, PROJECT APPEALS please get in touch with us: At the beginning of every year, the Mauritian Wildlife sends project Through its nature conservation programmes, the NGO has [email protected] appeals (detailed presentations of conservation projects, been a catalyst in working in partnership with private, (+230) 697 6117 objectives, beneficiaries, equipment, resources required and public and community stakeholders in its mission towards https://www.mauritian-wildlife.org/ budgets) to companies. sustainable development.
NCSR Registration Number: NCSRF/2017/0158 NEF Registration Number: N/1070 These documents allow companies to have an acurate picture October 2019 of the substantial work done by the NGO and the reasons why
Cover photo: Round Island Boa we need support. Other photos: Jacques de Spéville, Gabby Salazar and Mauritian Wildlife Foundation Olive-White eye OUR CONSERVATION WORK
OUR CONSERVATION The conservation work started in the 1970s, and which was intensified since 1984, allowed us to save the Echo Parakeet, OUR AWARENESS PROJECTS the Pink Pigeon and the Mauritius Kestrel from extinction, projects which gained international recognition. PROGRAMS
Pink pigeon OUR ACTIONS
The Mauritian Wildlife’s actions revolve around 20 projects including the preservation of rare plants, endemic birds and reptiles, and the restoration of islets.
We are the only NGO to deal exclusively with: the preservation of endangered endemic plant and animal species of Mauritius, Orange-tailed skink OUR OBJECTIVES the restoration of several islets (in particular Ile aux Aigrettes, Ile de la Passe and Round Island), Saving endangered Mauritian species throug whole ecosystems restorations, the restoration of the fauna and flora of Rodrigues. Collecting information through field research, data management, captive species studies, and also promote scientific collaboration so as to adopt effective restoration
methods and management approaches. Students visiting Ile aux Aigrettes GUIDED VISITS SENSITISE THE YOUTH (Learning with Nature Education Programme) One of the Mauritian Wildlife’s mission is to share the delights The Mauritian Wildlife attach considerable importance to raising and benefits of our endemic nature with all Mauritians. awareness amongst youngsters on environmental respect and conservation. In this context, the NGO organises guided visits (EcoTours) on Ile aux Aigrettes (Mauritius) and at the Grande Montagne We have thus developed a sensitisation programme, focusing Nature Reserve (Rodrigues). on young people aged from 8 to 17 years old, entitled “Learning with Nature” in Mauritius and "Rodrigues Environmental Education Project" for Rodrigues.
INFORMATION Ile aux Aigrettes, Mauritius Grande Montagne, Rodrigues (Mauritian Wildlife Solitude Office) Tel : Tel : (230) 832 4862 or (230) 831 4558 Our staffs at work in Anse Quitor Nature Reserve Round Island Email : Email : [email protected]