The SPES Craftspeople and Trainers were delighted to have the visit of the new Minister of Industry, Small and Medium Enterprises, Commerce & Cooperatives who showed an interest in the 19 natural fibres SPES uses for their designer crafts. SPES uses computer CAD – Computer Aided Design for most
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Early July just after the Alliance Government was newly elected, our NGO organized for Public Global Awareness a week of OPEN DAYS on SPES. As usual, several prevocational teachers and pupils requested to visit the SPES main Workshops at our Quatre Bornes Training Centre. They were all most welcome
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NGO SPES and WorldSpace had the honour to participate actively with a live broadcast, at the World Conference on ICT for Capacity-Building: Critical Success Factors held at the UNESCO/Paris, via AfriStar WorldSpace Satellite / Toulouse was relayed and monitored by the Vocational Teacher Training Team at the NGO SPES
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A follow up of SPES Post-Tsunami pscho-social vocational interactive activities using our latest multimedia e-book on Sea and River Eels to encourage e-fun-learning on the enchanting beauty and also the scientific biological side of aquatic life both in the marine and freshwater environments. A series of photos of a
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So as to never underestimate the role of a woman some photos that illustrate how quickly ladies can engage in re-skilling and learn multi-literacy and vocational skills. While at the same time adopting a new life-style cooking healthy recipes. Seeing that two middle-aged ladies, ex-textile factory workers are presently
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Post-Tsunami ICT Regional Bridge-Building collaborative initiative During February 2005, NGO SPES initiated post-Tsunami practical ICT friendly neighbouring connectivity between the magnificent Islands of Mauritius and the Maldives, in collaboration with WorldSpace Satellites / Toulouse diffusion systems, in response to UNESCO / PARIS appeal for learning / sharing technical Transfer
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To continue the joyful Christmas environment some photos of the small Gift Shops displays for fund raising in order to carry out research and vocational continuous training to uplift illiterate adolescents at socio-economic risk. Latest news With the kind collaboration of WorldSpace Satellites/Toulouse and Washington DC via AfriStar satellite
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To mark the 37th Anniversary of NGO SPES devoted non-profit skills training at grassroots level in collaboration with WorldSpace we carried out a Worldwide Première Innovative Multimedia Presentation. However, it took place after many days and hours of preparation and testing several e-tools, satellite radios and even a new
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To mark the 5th June 2004 International Environment Day our team of teacher trainers visited a Protected Children Shelter and shared knowledge on Sea Fish with 27 kids aged 4 – 18 who were fascinated by the fun learning morning as SPES projected the fascinating Walt Disney film on
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It seems fitting on the 37th year of our free vocational skills training, in diverse fields, for the benefit of the needy at grassroots level, that non-profit NGO SPES re-states its initial objectives which are still as follows: local handicrafts specialized cottage industries the social welfare of Mauritian artists
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