Africa Madagascar UN Secretary-General Guterres has instructed his team to accompany Madagascar in obtaining the Green Climate Fund funding as soon as possible
Africa Madagascar The official inauguration of the RN5 A, which connects Vohémar to Ambilobe, took place; the national road linking the regions of Sava and Diana was once unpaved and is now fully asphalted
Africa Madagascar The 2022-2023 school year began today for primary, lower secondary and upper secondary schools across the country, a difficult start for parents because the price of school supplies has risen dramatically
Africa Madagascar Supported by UNICEF for $500.000, ADRA Madagascar will be the implementing partner for 7 months in the 3 southern regions to strengthen emergency WASH responses during the Kere period to support 50.000 direct beneficiaries
Africa Madagascar Young Malagasy under-18 basketball players qualified for the Afrobasket Men's final to be played at the Palace of Sports and Culture in Mahamasina against Egypt
Africa Madagascar After 7 years, country's first 3D-printed school, result of a project carried out by NGO Thinking Huts, is still perfectly usable; from this, a series of school buildings will be made with this method that cuts production and environmental costs
Africa Madagascar European company Semlex, the Malagasy State's supplier for the manufacture of passports, has terminated its contract; the State will proceed with an international tender, according to the Council of Ministers
Africa Madagascar The World Bank has approved the second phase of the Programme for Improving Nutrition Outcomes through the multiphase programme approach to continue helping Madagascar address stunting in children
Africa Madagascar The state will provide additional aid of 120 billion ariary (almost US$30 million) to Jirama, a state-owned electric utility and water services company in the country
Africa Madagascar The country celebrates Independence Day today, as it officially became an independent republic on 26 June 1960, with Philibert Tsiranana as its first president
Africa Madagascar The works on the RN13 have been started and the go-ahead was given in Ambovombe, by President of the Republic Andry Rajoelina, as part of his visit to the Androy region, after decades of the population suffering from the poor condition of the road
Africa Madagascar The poverty rate is dramatically worrying according to recent data from the World Bank : 81% of the population has a daily income of less than 8.600 ariary a day ($2,15), the poverty line that the WB has applied since August
Africa Madagascar While the salary increase announced by the President of the Republic on 1 May is already effective for civil servants, the private sector is still waiting for the decree implementing the increase of the minimum wage and the compensation arrangements