madagascar
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SDGs
Madagascar: Coordination, convergence and change from the grass roots up
How can people be best supported during humanitarian crises with limited aid budgets and what can be done to help…
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Women
First Person: Women in Madagascar too ashamed to seek help giving birth
Some of the poorest women in an underdeveloped region south of Madagascar are “too ashamed” to seek the maternal health…
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Climate Change
Fishers in Madagascar adapt to deadly seas due to climate change
Fishing communities in the south of Madagascar are facing sometimes deadly sea conditions due to climate change, but with the…
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Health
Mother makes 200km emergency trip across rural Madagascar to save baby
A young mother in Madagascar has been describing how she was forced to make a 200km emergency journey on challenging…
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Asia Pacific
First Person: ‘Courageous’ 12-year-old reports relative after being raped in Madagascar
A 12-year-girl who was allegedly raped repeatedly by her stepfather has been described by Madagascar’s Chief Inspector of Police as…
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Economic Development
First Person: Water key to cultivating financial independence in southern Madagascar
Women in one of the poorest parts of rural Madagascar are growing their financial independence from men by cultivating village…
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Africa
First Person: Southern Madagascar, where girls are sold into marriage before they are born
Efforts are being made in the south of Madagascar to end a traditional but illegal practice in which girls are…
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Climate Change
Drawing a line in the sand as communities adapt to climate change
Communities in some of the most climate-change-affected areas in southern Madagascar are finding ways to thrive in increasingly challenging environments…
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Economic Development
First Person: Water and electricity ‘will save us from famine’
An initiative to rapidly develop villages in some of the most drought-prone and poorest rural areas of southern Madagascar could…
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Health
First Person: Supporting mental health in Madagascar, one consultation at a time
Ongoing humanitarian crises in southern Madagascar have worsened the situation for people with mental health disorders, but the UN’s World…
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