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Summary of Services About Monique Labat
Business 2 Business market linkages for clients An active Rotarian, Monique volunteers her time
seeking new customers, new markets and and resources to assist communities throughout
new suppliers South Africa. At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic
Mauritius referral services for clients seeking to Monique’s Rotary E-Club of South Africa One was
invest in Mauritius instrumental in working with the Youth of Amaoti
Industry sector research township to deliver truckloads of maizemeal to
Economic development strategies those in need. On Women’s Day, Monique assists
Speaker at online webinars, international trade the Youth of Amaoti by providing business start-
conferences and exhibitions up kits for young women to create home industry
food businesses, handmade greeting cards, creative
Completed Projects
sewing and knitting boxes. This falls squarely within
Business 2 Business Market linkages for South one of Rotary International’s focus area of Economic
African engineering firm manufacturing steel and Community Development. Monique’s core values
tanks are in line with Rotary’s motto, “Service above self “.
Secured national South African distributor for
Mauritian eyewear manufacturer A foodie at heart, Monique lived her dream and
Facilitated exports of South African FMCG spent three months at Ballymaloe Cookery School in
products to Reunion Island Shanagarry, County Cork, Ireland 11 years ago.
Arranged Inward Trade and Investment Missions Facebook Foodie: Recipes of the Liked and Shared is
to Johannesburg and Durban for Economic Monique’s first cookbook comprising 100 recipes and
Development Board Mauritius full colour photographs produced through the Self-
Facilitated Inward Buying Missions to South Publishing process. Monique gives presentations
Africa for Reunion Island Club Economique and food demos all over the country and has spoken
de Trois Bassins at many Rotary Clubs and business organisations.
Emigration referral services for clients seeking
to invest in Mauritius One of Monique’s favourite presentations is entitled
Establishment of clothing manufacturer in “Mauritius: Two Centuries of Cuisine”, a nod to her
Mauritius birthplace in the Indian Ocean. For each Cookbook
FMCG Export opportunities to Canada, Germany, sold, Monique donates R10 to Rotary Foundation’s
Mauritius, Reunion Island #EndPolioNow campaign.
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