U.N.E.S.C.O.
The Mauritius National Commission for UNESCO
The Mauritius National Commission for UNESCO (or NatCom), which falls under the aegis of the Ministry of Education and Human Resource was established on 25 October 1968.
Mauritius belongs to the Eastern Africa Cluster, which comprises of 13 Member States (Comoros, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Kenya, Madagascar, Mauritius, Rwanda, Seychelles, Tanzania, Somalia, South Sudan and Uganda) and which falls under the purview of the Director of the Multi Sectorial Office for East Africa, based in Nairobi, Kenya.
17th IFCD Call for Funding Requests
The deadline for applicants to submit funding requests on the online platform is 06 May 2026
The deadline to notify the National Commission of
Nominees (UNESCO Desk) is 20 April 2026