OPEN LETTER TO MINISTERS CONCERNED : SOCIAL ECONOMY, AN INCLUSIVE GROWTH BOOSTER FOR MAURITIUS (SIDS) – A Gateway for Sustainable Integration of Vulnerable Groups in the Indian Ocean

Collectif Société Civile,  through the Civil Society Forum organized on the 10th April 2015,  launched a constructive debate on Social Economy,  focusing on  Solidarity Economics : A Gateway for Sustainable Integration of Vulnerable Groups.  In French the concept is coined as Economie Solidaire et Inclusive;  a powerful tool to fight poverty and rising inequality, and contributor to economic growth.  Mauritius, as a Small Island Developing State (SIDS) has much to benefit and share through a well structured and integrated social economy