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Seychelles
EU Engagement Factsheet — Cooperation, Trade & Investment Portfolio
EUR 431M
Total EU Investment
19
Projects & Programmes
14
Active
7
Sectors Covered
Active (14) Completed (4) Planned (1)
Regional Frameworks:
COMESA IOC IORA SADC
EU Cooperation Portfolio by Sector
Trade & Investment 5 EUR 121M
COMESA Trade Facilitation Programme
Intra-regional trade, One-Stop Border Posts, customs e-management.
EUR 48M 2020–2027 NDICI-Global Europe Active Source ↗
Africa Trade Competitiveness & Market Access (ATCMA-COMESA)
Trade competitiveness, sustainable value chains, AfCFTA implementation.
EUR 40M 2023–2028 NDICI-Global Europe Active Source ↗
SADC Industrialisation & Productive Sectors (SIPS)
Value chain development, SME support for EU market access.
EUR 18M 2019–2024 EDF Completed
SADC Trade Facilitation Programme
Border cost reduction, customs simplification, corridor digitization.
EUR 15M 2019–2024 EDF Completed Source ↗
ESA Interim EPA (Eastern & Southern Africa)
Trade liberalization for ESA-5: Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles, Zimbabwe, Comoros.
2012 EPA Active Source ↗
Fisheries & Blue Economy 4 EUR 117M
ECOFISH Successor — SW Indian Ocean
New programme building on ECOFISH achievements for sustainable fisheries.
EUR 58M 2025–2030 NDICI-Global Europe Planned
Seychelles — EU Sustainable Fisheries Partnership
Tuna access agreement. EUR 5.8M annually (EUR 3M for sustainable fisheries).
EUR 29M 2026–2030 SFPA Active Source ↗
ECOFISH Programme
Sustainable fisheries, regional surveillance patrols, community projects for 50,000+ households.
EUR 28M 2019–2025 EDF Active Source ↗
Seychelles — Maritime & Blue Economy
Port Victoria rehabilitation, fisheries, climate adaptation, anti-money laundering.
EUR 2M 2021–2027 NDICI-Global Europe Active Source ↗
Maritime Security 5 EUR 110M
MASE — Maritime Security Programme
Maritime domain awareness, RMIFC (Madagascar), RCOC (Seychelles), anti-piracy legal frameworks.
EUR 42M 2012–2023 EDF Completed Source ↗
Maritime Port Security & Safety Programme
Port authority capacities, ISPS Code compliance, maritime safety.
EUR 28M 2019–2026 EDF Active Source ↗
Safe Seas Africa — IOC Segment
Maritime security successor to MASE. RMIFC and RCOC consolidation, governance.
EUR 15M 2024–2029 NDICI-Global Europe Active Source ↗
EUNAVFOR Operation ATALANTA
Counter-piracy, WFP vessel protection, IUU fishing monitoring, arms embargo.
EUR 14M 2008–2027 CFSP Active Source ↗
CRIMARIO III — Maritime Routes Indo-Pacific
Maritime domain awareness, IORIS platform. 3,000+ officials trained, 57 countries.
EUR 11M 2025–2028 NDICI-Global Europe Active Source ↗
Climate & Environment 2 EUR 42M
SWITCH to Circular Economy in ESA
Circular economy transition, packaging/plastic waste, e-waste, job creation.
EUR 40M 2024–2029 NDICI-Global Europe Active Source ↗
GCCA+ — IOC Climate Resilience
Paris Agreement implementation, National Adaptation Plans, NDC support.
EUR 2M 2020–2024 NDICI-Global Europe Completed Source ↗
Digital & ICT 1 EUR 20M
SADC Safe Digital Boost
eCommerce, digital governance, cybersecurity across SADC.
EUR 20M 2022–2027 NDICI-Global Europe Active
Peace & Security 1 EUR 13M
ECESPA — Peace & Security Architecture
Conflict prevention, early warning, SADC Standby Force support.
EUR 13M 2024–2028 NDICI-Global Europe Active Source ↗
Governance & Rule of Law 1 EUR 8M
COMESA Institutional Capacity Building
M&E capacities, financial/audit systems, regional statistics.
EUR 8M 2020–2025 NDICI-Global Europe Active Source ↗
Funding Instruments
NDICI-Global Europe
11 projects
SFPA
1 project
EDF
5 projects
CFSP
1 project
EPA
1 project
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