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    Global triggers: why these five big issues could cause significant problems in 2024

      Jose Caballero, Senior Economist, IMD World Competitiveness Center, International Institute for Management Development (IMD) The tensions between the US and China made the global economy...

    The Contribution of Civil Society in the Climate Justice Movement

      Jeevesh Augnoo, Head of the Law Department and Senior Lecturer at Rushmore Business School, Mauritius   Polar bears have been the poster child for climate change and...

    Inclusive climate change education in the Mauritian school curriculum: Moving from goals to processes

      Jeevesh Augnoo, Head of the Law Department and Senior Lecturer at Rushmore Business School, Mauritius Krishnee A Appadoo, Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Law and Management, University...

    Mauritius sea sponge produces chemicals that can kill liver cancer cells – findings are a positive first step

      Rima Beesoo, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Leibniz Centre for Tropical Marine Research, Germany   For thousands of years, medicines have been developed from natural sources – mostly...

    The relevance of applying an intersectional approach to advocate for women’s empowerment and gender equality in Mauritius

      Sheistah Bundhoo-Deenoo, Lecturer in Management at Charles Telfair Education   The article examines the intersectional inequalities from a gender dimension in the Mauritian context. Intersectional inequality...

    Who will build the Great Blue Wall?  

      Dennis Hardy, James R. Mancham Peace and Diplomacy Research Institute, University of Seychelles   In June 2023, government ministers of ten African countries met for three...

    Inequality: troubling trends and why economic growth in Africa is key to reducing global disparities

      Imraan Valodia, Pro Vice-Chancellor: Climate, Sustainability and Inequality and Director: Southern Centre for Inequality Studies, University of the Witwatersrand   Inequality remains on the top of...

    How well is Mauritius protecting its environment: A comparative perspective across tourist-based countries

      Jaime de Melo, Emeritus Professor, University of Geneva   For small island economies like Mauritius, their environment and ecosystem are particularly fragile as trade and tourism,...

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