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Ti Rayons Soleil

Ti Rayons Soleil is committed to aiding children and vulnerable individuals living in poverty by providing comprehensive support that addresses their fundamental needs. The organisation focuses on fostering growth, learning, and self-sufficiency within the community through education, empowerment, and social entrepreneurship. Ti Rayons Soleil’s main activities include operating a kindergarten, educational centres for children and young adolescents, adult training and empowerment programmes, and initiatives in social entrepreneurship.

 

Accreditation Number with the National Social Inclusion Foundation: NCSR/2017/0467

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President
Kenny Fong
Person in Charge
Bérengère Sériès
Services offered
  • 2 play centres of children from 2 to 3 years old in the South and the West to allow mothers to work.
  • 4 Kindergarten in Curepipe, Vacoas, Mahebourrg and Tamarin
  • Support centre for children (5 to 12 years old) in Vacoas, Black River, Mahebourg and Curepipe
  • Youth Empowerment programme in Vacoas and Black River
  • Women Empowerment project: Facilitating empowerment and integration programmes for women.
  • Social Entreprise in the west Difil dan la Main and La Main dan Zepis.
History

Founded and registered in 2007, Ti Rayons Soleil began its mission in Mauritius to support children and vulnerable individuals living in pockets of poverty. Initially focusing on community development projects aimed at combating poverty and exclusion, the organisation expanded its reach to work on the west coast, in the centre, and in the north of the island. Through its comprehensive and participatory approach, Ti Rayons Soleil has consistently aimed to counteract social exclusion and improve the quality of life for its beneficiaries​

Objectives
  • To fight against poverty through education and, more broadly, social integration
  • To make children self-sufficient in their learning
  • To enable children to reclaim the joy of learning
  • To assist women in their integration into society
  • To help families be better equipped to take care of themselves and their children
  • To provide training for better societal integration
Main achievements
  • Establishment of 4 kindergatens, 
  • Creation of an educational support centre in Vacoas
  • Development of an educational support centre in Rivière Noire
  • Initiation of a social and solidarity enterprise in Vacoas
  • Implementation of Empowerment and Integration Programmes for Women
Sources of funding
  • Ministry of Education
  • Afrasia Foundation
  • Livina Foundation
  • NSIF 
  • Bioculture