{"id":29291,"date":"2019-03-11T20:17:29","date_gmt":"2019-03-11T16:17:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ict.io\/totals-startupper-of-the-year-the-mascareignes-winners\/"},"modified":"2019-03-11T20:17:29","modified_gmt":"2019-03-11T16:17:29","slug":"totals-startupper-of-the-year-the-mascareignes-winners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ict.io\/en\/totals-startupper-of-the-year-the-mascareignes-winners\/","title":{"rendered":"Total’s Startupper of the Year: the Mascareignes winners"},"content":{"rendered":"
The list of winners of the Startupper of the Year challenge by Total is now known. Designating three winners and a “Coup de C\u0153ur F\u00e9minin” in each country, this challenge was organized simultaneously in 55 countries, including 37 in Africa. <\/em><\/p>\n
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Total’s Startupper of the Year: 55 countries took part<\/h2>\n
The 2018-2019 Startupper of the Year Challenge by Total has come to an end. Held simultaneously in 55 countries, including 37 in Africa, 11 in Asia-Pacific and the Middle East, 4 in the Americas and 3 in Europe, the list of winners has been announced. Thissecond<\/sup> edition reaffirms Total’s commitment to supporting the socio-economic development of the countries in which the Group operates around the world. Indeed, franchising contributes locally to the reinforcement of the social fabric, through the support given to the most innovative entrepreneurs, in the realization of their project. Here is the list of winners in the Mascarene Islands.<\/p>\n
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The 3 winners of the Startupper of the Year challenge by Total in Mauritius are :<\/h2>\n
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1st Prize: Lalita Purbhoo-Junggee, Recycle Me Project<\/p>\n
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Her project consists of making biodegradable sanitary napkins for women, based on bamboo fiber and corn.<\/p>\n
This plastic-free, chlorine-free, fragrance-free product is not only good for your health but also allows every woman to contribute to the protection of the environment. In addition, she also received the “Coup de c\u0153ur f\u00e9minin” label, a new feature of this 2018-2019 edition to support female entrepreneurs.<\/p>\n