On Sunday, the 21st of January 2018, two teams of Eli Endemic Roots set out with one aim: sensitise the public about the importance of endemic plants to our country. The “One Plant Per Family” campaign of Eli Endemic Roots consists of offering families the opportunity to own their very

What would be our world without our little yellow and black buddies? It is said that without them our world as we know it will die. But not exactly! We have nearly 20,000 species of bees but only few are “honeybees”. The great misconception of people is that they believe

Just take a look around you, what do you see? More concrete than nature right, and the irony is that we are on an Island! Can we say that we live in a concrete jungle? I am afraid that with time, this will be a sad reality and Mauritius will

ELI Africa has long since been working towards the conservation of endemic plants in Mauritius.  With the different planting events that have been organized every year, we have been able to plant up to more than 1500 endemic plants in our ELI Forest. We are now very excited to announce that

When we talk about “helping”, most people believe that it limits to giving Rs 10 to that man playing a guitar on the roadside. It is a good deed of course because, without this, that man would probably have found himself in the incapability to provide his family with supplies

The magic formula for an NGO to succeed is no secret: it must have  dedicated and hardworking volunteers. On the 10th of October 2016 during one of Eli Africa’s Bee follow up, I came across three amazing individuals: Aniska the DRI (Directly responsible individual) of Beekeeping, Tashveen the DRI of

Have you ever experienced that feeling, of when Mother Nature speaks to you? She tells you things no one else understands except yourself, things that are destined to be only yours. This language is unique for each one of us. You never learnt it, but yet you can still understand

And 175 more trees were planted! On Saturday last, ELI Africa volunteers were at the organization’s endemic forest at Plaine des Roches to participate in yet another planting event where we had the opportunity to plant 175 endemic plants with the objective of restoring our environment and promoting sustainability. At