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Mauritius Council of Social Service

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Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
Economic and Social:
  • Citizenship and Governance
  • Climate Change
  • Coorporate Accountability
  • Disabled Persons
  • Education
  • Environment
  • Financing for Development
  • Governance
  • Human Rights
  • Migration
  • Peace and Security
  • Private Sector
  • Social Development
  • Sustainable Development
  • Volunteerism
  • Women
  • Women/gender Equality

    • Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
  • Advocacy and outreach
  • Capacity building
  • Education and training of women
  • Human rights of women
  • Information and communication technologies
  • Millennium Development Goals
  • Policy advice
  • Violence against women
  • Women and HIV/AIDS
  • Women and health
  • Women and poverty
  • Women and the environment
  • Women and the media
  • Women and the media
  • Women in power and decision-making

    • Sustainable Development:
  • Capacity-building
  • Disaster management and vulnerability
  • Education
  • Gender equality
  • Health
  • International cooperation for an enabling environment
  • Poverty
  • Sustainable development for Africa
  • Sustainable development in a globalizing world
  • Sustainable development of SIDS
  • Trade and environment

    • Peace and Development in Africa:
  • Development in Africa
  • Peace in Africa

    • Conflict Resolution in Africa:
  • Conflicts Resolution

    • NEPAD:
  • Climate Change and Natural Resource Management
  • Economic and Corporate Governance
  • Human Development
  • Regional Integration and Infrastructure
    • Geographic scope: National
    Country of activity:
  • Mauritius
    • Millennium Development Goals:
  • Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger
  • Promote gender equality and empower women
  • Ensure environmental sustainability
  • Develop global partnership for development
    • Mission statement:
    Year established:
    Year of registration: 2005
    Organizational structure: MACOSS has a membership of 327 organisations. It is governed by an Executive Committee of 26 members who have been elected by the members of the Council. The president has a mandate of 1 yr and the executive committee member is elected for a mandate of 3 years
    Number and type of members: Men/Women/Youth/Elderly/Disabled/Environment/Health
    Affiliation with NGO networks: SADC CNGO, FEMNET, CIVICUS, ICVA, Friends of the Commonwealth Foundation, IFA, COMESA, AU ECOSOCC,
    Funding structure:
  • Membership fees or dues
  • Grants from Governments
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