MINISTRY OF EMPLOYMENT AND SOCIAL AFFAIRS JOINT PRESS COMMUNIQUE 21st April 2021 The Ministry of Employment and Social Affairs and the Ministry of Education jointly condemn the irresponsible act of the individuals who applauded, recorded and shared the video depicting the inappropriate behavior of young children in what has been said to be a birthday celebration get together.
The Minister for Employment and Social Affairs Mrs. Patricia Francourt had her first meeting done virtually with the International Labour Organization (ILO) Country Office Director for Madagascar, Comoros, Mauritius and Seychelles, Dr Coffi Agossou on Monday 09th February 2021. Other participants of the meeting were Ms. Clara Ramaromanana Programme Officer for Seychelles and Ms. Michelle Randriamaharo Senior Secretary of the…
The Ministry of Finance, Economic Planning and Trade along with the Ministry of Employment and Social Affairs have held a virtual consultative meeting with representatives from the private sector. The aim of the meeting was to present to the private sector the new revisions being proposed to the GOP Framework. The presentation started with an overview of the labour market…
‘We are thinking about the children who are vulnerable and those living without their families during the festive season’, is the message conveyed by Minister Francourt during her visit to three orphanages situated on Mahe. On Monday 21st December the First Lady Mrs. Linda Ramkalawan and Minister for Employment and Social Affairs visited three orphanages - Foyer de Nazareth, Foyer…
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…
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…
