Together We Make The Change
Halley Movement is committed to developing strategies, connecting networks and devising policies in the interest of the community.
Our Story
Founded in 1989, Halley Movement is a coalition of charitable organisations working for the welfare of children and families in Mauritius and the Southern African region. The NGO holds a Consultative Status with ECOSOC. The NGO is an Elected member of the African Union ECOSOCC and serves as Deputy Presiding Officer (East Africa) of ECOSOCC’s 4th PGA.
Helpline Mauritius
Helpline Mauritius is a free, one-to-one confidential online service, operational since 2012. The service is available via telephone, online chat and through email platforms.
Mauritius Internet Governance Forum
Mauritius-Internet Governance Forum (IGF) is a collaborative leadership event that encourages policy dialogue between State and Non-State actors and amongst stakeholders on the issue of Internet Governance.
Internet Child Safety Foundation
ICSF is the subsidiary organ of Halley Movement and seeks to protect children while they are online. The “Impact of Internet on Children in Mauritius” recommendations’ of the report have been acknowledged by the cabinet in Mauritius in 2009 and this has led to the setting up of a national committee on child safety online.
Community Projects
Research
We believe that through research, we are better prepared to devise policies and measures for the protection of our children, family & the community.
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Training
Training has been instrumental for the running of community based programmes.
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Publication
Reports & sensitisation materials are published for awareness purposes have been successful all way throughout in providing useful information to the community.
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Helpline Mauritius
Free, confidential service, since 2012, to adolescents and young adults who can connect and ask questions on issues which are worrying them.
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Mauritius SIG
A programme designed for professionals and graduate students keen to learn more about digital innovation, the impact of the Internet and other digital technologies and Internet Governance.
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Safety Online
24/7 being connected online requires safety guidelines. The organisation partners with local and international bodies to ensure safety online is maintained.
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Youth Entrepreneurship
The youth entrepreneurship mentorship programme aims at stimulating and creating youth employment in Mauritius. It provides a linkage between the private sector and young entrepreneurs for the sharing of resources.
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Intergeneration Project
Following a Research Study carried out in Mauritius and the Indian Ocean islands, it was revealed that elderly persons can contribute in various ways to solving problems linked to the family.
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Basic School To Adolescents
The Program aims at providing functional literacy, computer courses and numeracy to primary school dropouts.