“I enjoyed participating in this enriching session today. Looking forward to have more workshops on Youth and Agriculture in Mauritius”. This was the reaction of a participant at the National Agricultural Youth Policy Dialogue organized by FANRPAN in collaboration with the Faculty ofAgriculture on 12th April 2013 at the University… Read More
Posts by Nawsheen Hosenally
Another effect of climate change?
It’s 9 pm and I just arrived home from the most exciting farm visit I had in a long time. And as I logged on to Facebook, I saw what has happened in Mauritius: another torrential rainfall and this time the capital city, Port-Louis is severely hit. Flooding, accidents, traffic jam,… Read More
Lost Generation by Jonathan Reed
I am not a big fan of poems, but the Lost Generation by Jonathan Reed really inspires me. I first came across it during an AIESEC meeting in 2010 through a video. It made me reflect on the purpose of my existence in this world. Do I want to accept… Read More
How I survived two weeks without internet
The last two weeks have been one of the hardest times I have had in years. Of course, I did not lose a job or someone close, but I did not have internet at home (for some unknown reasons, that I still fail to understand). Well, many would say that… Read More
Meeting my Twitter friend!
For the past year, one of the Web 2.0 tools I am using a lot for information search and dissemination is Twitter. There are of course other tools to collaborate, access information and to connect with people/organisations that have same interests as me (See one of my previous posts on… Read More