Signing Ceremony of GGP/KUSANONE: “The Project for the Construction of a Family Independent Living Support Facility in Albion”
2026/10/20
Signing of the Grant Contract
Mr. KAN Masahiro Ambassador of Embassy of Japan in Mauritius, Fondation pour l’Enfance – Terre de Paix
On 20 October 2026, the signing ceremony of the grant contract for the Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP) was held in Albion.
The grant contract was signed by H.E.Mr. KAN Masahiro, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan in Mauritius and Mr Peter Johnny Clifford Vellien of Fondation pour l’Enfance – Terre de Paix.
Established in 1987, Fondation pour l’Enfance – Terre de Paix has operated early childhood care centers and a special needs education school. Since 2024, Terre de Paix has also been providing safe temporary accommodation free of charge to families and individuals in venerable situations, supporting them in rebuilding their lives together in a secure environment.
Under “the Project for the Construction of a Family Independent Living Support Facility in Albion, €85,419 have been mobilized for the construction of a new Family Independent Living Support Facility.
In his remarks, Ambassador KAN stated that the new facility is expected to increase the number of families that can be accommodated and enable Terre de Paix to further expand its existing support service. These include psychological support, employment assistance and childcare support, which will help more families rebuild their lives and move towards greater independence. Furthermore, Ambassador KAN emphasized that Japan’s Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP) places ponticular importance on the concept of “human security”.
The grant contract was signed by H.E.Mr. KAN Masahiro, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan in Mauritius and Mr Peter Johnny Clifford Vellien of Fondation pour l’Enfance – Terre de Paix.
Established in 1987, Fondation pour l’Enfance – Terre de Paix has operated early childhood care centers and a special needs education school. Since 2024, Terre de Paix has also been providing safe temporary accommodation free of charge to families and individuals in venerable situations, supporting them in rebuilding their lives together in a secure environment.
Under “the Project for the Construction of a Family Independent Living Support Facility in Albion, €85,419 have been mobilized for the construction of a new Family Independent Living Support Facility.
In his remarks, Ambassador KAN stated that the new facility is expected to increase the number of families that can be accommodated and enable Terre de Paix to further expand its existing support service. These include psychological support, employment assistance and childcare support, which will help more families rebuild their lives and move towards greater independence. Furthermore, Ambassador KAN emphasized that Japan’s Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP) places ponticular importance on the concept of “human security”.
Address by Ambassador KAN