Project: Infrastructure support for Lacaz A, Port Louis Background: Lacaz A provides counselling and food support to individuals recovering from drug addiction, reaching on average 60 beneficiaries per month. The NGO operates from a building owned by the Diocèse of Port Louis, and recently received approval to proceed with renovations. While the roof structure is complete, additional work remains ongoing. Our response: We supported Lacaz A’s mission by funding essential infrastructure work, including the installation of electricity systems, plumbing and repainting of walls to ensure a safe and functional space for beneficiaries. Individuals recovering from substance abuse (per month) 60 Lives impacted Project: First-aid development programme with St John Ambulance, Curepipe Background: St John Ambulance, established in 1947, is a registered NGO under the National Social Inclusion Foundation (NSIF). The NGO organised its Annual First Aid Development Programme in July 2024 at Pointe Jerome Training Centre, targeting around 100 members per day over three days. The objective was to equip members with essential lifesaving skills to better serve their communities. Our response: We contributed to the successful execution of this programme, supporting St John Ambulance’s mission to empower its members with advanced first aid knowledge, enhancing their ability to assist in emergencies. Participants trained 300 Lives impacted Project: Rehabilitation support with Association Kinouété, Beau Bassin Background: Since 2011, Association Kinouété has been working on reducing recidivism in Mauritius through rehabilitation programmes in prison institutions across the island. Through its collaboration with the Mauritius Prison Services, the NGO has delivered impactful programmes between 2021 and 2023, including health prevention sessions for 3,292 people, social support for 3,510 inmates and their families, and vocational training through 44 peer educators. It also created a Health Committee in prisons. In 2024, the organisation launched a project targeting detainees nearing the end of their incarceration, many of whom were homeless or lacked family support. Our response: We supported the project by funding rehabilitation programmes designed to help the detainees avoid re-offending and reintegrate society, rebuilding their lives positively and with more autonomy. These included counselling, education, vocational training, and social reintegration support. Detainees with under 2 years of incarceration remaining 24 Lives impacted (9 males aged 24-36 and 15 females aged 21-43) 73 Introduction Group Overview Leadership Strategy & Performance Risk Management Corporate Governance Statutory Disclosures Financial
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