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National Youth Council

The National Youth Council (NYC) is a corporate body under the aegis of the Ministry of Youth Empowerment, Sports and Recreation. It has been established under the NYC Act 1998 to serve as a bridge between the government and the youth. It grants affiliation to National Youth Organisations and also functions as an advisory board to the Minister on the development and implementation of programmes to integrate youth in all sectors of national development.

Our team is focused to providing a top class service to both the Government and the Youth
To be an effective communication vehicle that would foster sustainable youth development through appropriate empowerment programmes, networking, good governance and advocacy.

To create a responsible youth citizenship imbued with multidisciplinary skills that would contribute efficiently and effectively in all spheres of the development of Mauritius.

  • Mr Shaad CHELLAPERMAL
    Chairperson
  • Dr Louis Eric Orlando FÉLICITÉ
    Representative of Ministry of Youth and Sports
  • Mrs Oushna SAYED-HOUSSEN
    Representative of Prime Minister’s Office for Rodrigues and Outer Islands Division
  • Miss Daveena JUGROOP
    Representative of Ministry of Gender Equality and Family Welfare
  • Mr Nemraj DOOKY
    Representative of National Youth Organisations
  • Mr Mervyn COURTAUD
    Representative nominated by Regional Youth Councils
  • Mr Waman Kumarsingh BALGOBIN
    Member
  • Mr Mohammad Aadil NAUTHOO
    Member
  • Mr Manicum Pillay VALAYDON
    Secretary

News & Events

17 March 2025
17 March 2025

Weekly Plan

Helvetia Youth Hub Weekly Plan. Come & Join us for fun activities!

Downloads

NYC Act 1998
NYC Application Form
Datasheet for Youth Organisation
MRC Application Form
Procurement Plan 2023/2024
Audited Report 2022/23

Contact Us

Address:

Helvetia Youth Hub
Helvetia, St Pierre
Mauritius, 81405
Tel (+230) 460 9004
Email: nycmauritius@gmail.com