AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoYouth Digital Skills: Airtel Seychelles donated laptops worth SCR150,000 to Boys Connect, supporting digital learning for boys aged 13 to 17, including AI, cybersecurity and online safety. Culture and Tourism: Tourism Principal Secretary Sherin Francis led a Seychelles delegation to a Beijing seminar exploring how heritage, technology and digital storytelling can strengthen tourism. Seychellois visitors also explored the China Pavilion at Shanghai’s import expo. Community: Round Table Seychelles shared plans for new public health, tourism and culture initiatives after its successful Regatta. Sport and Identity: Seychellois athletes joined the opening of Dakar 2026, the first Olympic sporting event hosted in Africa, where the ceremony celebrated the continent’s culture. Cultural Ties: A reception and public tour aboard Russian frigate Marshal Shaposhnikov in Victoria highlighted Seychelles-Russia ties. Foreign Minister Barry Faure also pointed to Russian education and cultural exchanges that have helped shape local arts and identity. Tourism Spotlight: Alain St Ange received a lifetime achievement award at the Africa Tourism Awards, while Seychelles promoted its tourism offering at WTM London.
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