AGM-16 was held at Manisa Hotel, Flic-en-Flac, on 21 May 2023. It elected new Managing Committee (MC) members, Mr Prakash Juddoo was elected President. ADD welcomed the MC members and committed its support. It expressed its gratitude to Mr Ragoonaden, newly-elected as Vice-President, for his devotion and for the achievements during his Presidency..
Mangrove Plantation at Le Morne (1000 plants) and at Coteau Raffin (8000) is completed. Several members, NGOs and the UTM participated invitation. The Ministry of Blue Economy organised World Mangrove Day on 26 July at Le Morne in collaboration with ADD. Event highlight - plantation of 500 potted plants at Le Morne. See also Le Mauricien 17 July 2023.