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MFPWA

67+ Years Active
3 UN Awards
8+ Services
50+ Staff
1957 Founded
67+ Years Active
3 UN Awards
8+ Services
50+ Staff
1957 Founded
About MFPWA

Mauritius' most trusted health partner

From a single clinic in Port-Louis to a nationwide movement — serving Mauritians with compassionate, rights-based care for over six decades.

Established in Port-Louis, 1957
67+ Years of service Serving since 1957
128K+ People served / year Island-wide reach
14 Specialist clinics Across all regions
3 UN Awards International recognition
Since 1957
67

Years ofDedicated Care

Trusted across Mauritius since 1957
Our Story

67 Years of
Dedicated Care

From a single family planning clinic in Port-Louis to a nationwide movement — our journey has always been about people.

1,000+ Families Served
3 UN Awards
8+ Health Services
1957 Founded
First family planning clinic opened in Port-Louis with WHO support.
1988 Day Care
First Day Care Centre for working mothers in Mauritius.
2000s UN Awards
Recognised with 3 United Nations international awards for excellence.
Today 67+ Years
Serving thousands of Mauritians with compassionate, dedicated healthcare.

Day Care Centre

La Tour Koenig caters for 50 infants aged 3 months to 3 years. Babysitting for 40+ children. Accredited since 1988.

Drop-In Centre

Support for victims of sexual abuse and exploitation. Psycho-sexual counselling, judicial assistance, medical support and social reintegration.

Counselling

Counselling on abuse, cancer, LGBTQI+, contraception, sexuality, family, HIV/AIDS and STIs.

CSM Program

Contraceptive Social Marketing — providing contraceptives in retail outlets across Mauritius.

Laboratory

Fully equipped lab for biochemistry, endocrinology, haematology, serology, bacteriology, histopathology.

Clinic Services

One-stop-shop Family Health Centre with 15+ clinic types, cancer screening and vaccination.

Education & Training

SRH training for peer educators, teachers, pre-weds, social workers, community and religious leaders at national and regional levels. Health fairs reaching thousands.

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Youth Empowerment
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Youth Action Movement

A forum for young people aged 18–24 to catalyse participation, build leadership, and promote equal partnership between youth and adults.

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Gender Equality
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Men As Partners

Promoting men’s responsibility and participation in the family and community. Encouraging empowerment of women through male involvement.

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Education · UNFPA
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FLE Task Force

Family Life Education for in-school and out-of-school youth. Sexuality education across schools, youth centres and community centres.

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€2.66M Grant · A2 Rating
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NGO-PR — Global Fund

Principal Recipient of the Civil Society Grant for HIV/AIDS. Achieved A2 “very good performance” rating from the Global Fund.

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Our Programs
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Youth Empowerment

Youth Action
Movement

A forum for young people aged 18–24 to catalyse participation, build leadership, and promote equal partnership between youth and adults.

01 — Discover ↗
Gender Equality

Men As
Partners

Promoting men’s responsibility and participation in the family and community. Encouraging empowerment of women through male involvement.

02 — Discover ↗
Education · UNFPA

FLE
Task Force

Family Life Education for in-school and out-of-school youth. Sexuality education across schools, youth centres and community centres.

03 — Discover ↗
€2.66M Grant · A2 Rating

NGO-PR —
Global Fund

Principal Recipient of the Civil Society Grant for HIV/AIDS. Achieved A2 “very good performance” rating from the Global Fund.

04 — Discover ↗
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Stories That Matter.

Community stories, election notices, and program updates from across Mauritius — published as they happen.

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July 2025

Notice of Polling Day

Election of Chairperson, Treasurer, Two Youth Representatives and Five Other Members of the NEC. Saturday 12th July 2025, Port Louis.

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May 2025

Web-Based Solution for Youth

With EU support, MFPWA invites proposals for a WhatsApp-integrated solution targeting adolescents aged 10–18.

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May 2025

10 Short Films for Youth

EU-supported call for 10 short films (3–5 min) on key topics for adolescents aged 10–18.

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