Seychelles Minister Visits SEGi for Education Engagement

May 18, 2026

A meaningful education engagement took place as His Excellency David Claude Pierre, Honourable Minister for Education and Human Resource Development, Seychelles, visited SEGi together with a delegation from the Ministry of Education and Human Resource Development, Seychelles.

The visit provided a platform for SEGi and the Seychelles delegation to share perspectives on how higher education can support the growth of skilled, future- ready graduates who are able to contribute to the evolving needs of Seychelles.

Left to right: Mr.Kabilan Muniandy, Honorary Consul of the Republic of Seychelles in Malaysia; Mr. Bernard Arnephy, Principal Secretary for Education Support and Projects in the Ministry of Education and Human Resource Development, Seychelles; Prof Datin Dr Mariani Md Nor,Vice Chancellor, SEGi University; His Excellency David Claude Pierre, Honourable Minister for Education and Human Resource Development, Seychelles; Ms. Stella Lau Kah Wai, Managing Director, SEGi University and Colleges; Mr. John Thomas Lesperance, Special Advisor to the Minister for Education and Human Resource Development, Seychelles; Prof. Dr. Srikumar Chakravarthi, Deputy Vice Chancellor, SEGi University; Mr. Kelvin Tan, Director, Prospective Student Office & International Marketing, SEGi University; Ms. Francoise Lisette Mein, Director General of the Careers and Further Education Development, Seychelles; Ms. Sheryn Koh, Senior Manager International Marketing, SEGi University

Through the engagement, both parties exchanged views on education pathways, talent development and practical ways higher education institutions can support national workforce needs. The discussion also reflected the importance of creating sustainable opportunities that align with available resources while contributing to long term human capital growth.