This poverty alleviation project had the support of DCP (De-centralised Cooperation Programme) / 9th European Union Fund and is now running an incubation centre to empower the poor local artisans of Mauritius by training them in the manufacture of handicraft innovative products.

These souvenir items inspired by the garden beauty and history; made from recycled natural waste are available on sale at 75 Old Powder Mill Road, Pamplemousses [100 metres from SSR Botanic Garden]. The centre also accommodates Local Spices Museum for the appreciation of foreign visitors.

Contact for a visit: +230 243 8459 / +230 763 3195.