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Halte à la déforestation dans le Menabe! C’est le leitmotiv de la Région Menabe, qui a mis en œuvre, depuis l’atelier du mois de mars 2016, son plan d’action à court et moyen terme pour réagir contre la déforestation. Ce plan est appuyé par la Direction Régionale de l’Environnement, de l’Ecologie de la Mer et […]

Le WWF et Barefoot College ont lancé, en 2013, la première expérience de formation des Femmes Techniciennes Solaires malgaches qui se déroule pendant six mois, au centre de Tilonia, Inde. Sept femmes, originaires d’Iavomanitra, dans l’Amoron’Imania et Tsaratànana, dans l’Atsimo Atsinana, ont été sélectionnées pour participer à une formation sur les techniques d’installation, de branchement […]

« Feon’ny Ala Hoko » ou la voix des mangroves, est le nom de l’émission concoctée par l’équipe du WWF et l’antenne régionale de la radio nationale malgache à Maintirano, dans le paysage Manambolo-Tsiribihina. La radio est le premier média de la région pour sensibiliser la population sur les questions relatives à la conservation selon […]

Madagascar’s Seedlings Hermann Fanomezantsoa realized he had a role to play to protect the environment at a very young age. His passion for conservation began when he was just 14. Even then I saw that the rainfall patterns were disrupted. People were destroying the forest without worrying about the consequences, destroyed forests were not replaced, […]

Remaking the Mangroves The last few years have not been kind to Abdallah. He lives in Ankazomborona, a small village near Ambilobe, and part of WWF’s Northern Mozambique Channel landscape, where the results from his trade, fishing, have been declining in recent years. A Family Tradition He learned to fish from his father. And his […]

Fishing for the Future Jean Christophe Solaray comes from Ankilibory, a fishing village in the Toliara region located 4 kilometers from the sea. He is about 42 years old, though he’s not sure exactly, and is the father of six children, between the ages of 2 and 20. He’s been a fisherman since forever. Through […]

The Great Hope of the Forest Until recently, Soavinera, 51, had lived all of her life in the heart of Madagascar’s great northern forest. She comes from the village of Andranomilolo, a place surrounded by over 300,000 ha of rivers and rainforest. This past week, Soavinera left her village to set out on the adventure […]

An Activist Moving Oceans 29-year-old Danny Kornelio is an outgoing oceanographer with the Institute of Fishery and Marine Sciences in Toliara, Madagascar. Fascinated by coral reef ecosystems, he has observed, for many years, the pressures on the Toliara Great Reef and is troubled by the changes he has seen. “Now, with the difficulty of daily […]

“To all young Malagasy, stand up and speak” As 22-year old Mailinantenaina (Nanti) Andriantsoavina traveled around Madagascar she kept seeing the same image over and over again – burnt out landscapes, sections of forest blackened by bushfires, ribbons of smoke rising up over woods in the distance. A curious and passionate student of communications, Nanti […]

Seven Malagasy grandmothers have been trained as solar engineers in India, thus helping to prevent logging for firewood and reducing destructive slash and burn activity. And they are finally learning to read. Written by Martina Lippuner / Photos by Louise Jasper Lydia carefully slides the wire into the solar lamp and applies the hot tip […]