Category: Environment
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♦ The "Milano rika" Federation is a group of 15 artisanal fishing associations, which includes 700 fishermen in the southern part of Madagascar. Members and grassroots communities are ready to protect nature and its resources ... ♦ The guinea fowl: bird species native to Africa, there are five species in the world but only one species is found in Madagascar. Guinea fowls are classified in a family of so-called "fascianids" ...

Category: Hygiene and health
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Molar pregnancy is a rare form of pregnancy, non-viable, without an embryo implanting in the uterus, a pregnancy with an abnormality that occurred during fertilization which causes abnormal development of the placenta. There are two types of cases of "molar pregnancy": first, complete molar pregnancy is the result of fertilization between an anucleated egg and one or two haploid sperm, second, partial molar pregnancy is the result of fertilization between a normal egg. and an abnormal sperm ...

Category: Hirika
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Deforestation reigns in the forest of Angavo due to slash-and-burn cultivation and forest fires, environmentalists urge the authorities to take action. According to Mr. Rakotondrazaka Jean de Dieu, president of FIKITAMA, the FIkambanana KIadin'ny TAntsaha MAngoro association, production is in danger. In fact, the rivers which irrigate the production are starting to dry up.

Category: Environment
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♦ FIKITAMA or "FIkambana KIadin'ny TAntsha MAngoro" is an association which protects the environment and fights against oppression towards the peasants. This association was created in 2015 ... ♦ Dolphin: a mammal, of which there are two species namely those which live in fresh water and those which live at sea. Platanistidae have 3-4 species, but Delphinidae have 30. in the world ... ♦ Delta: find a solution to the problem of water shortage due to the effects of climate change in the municipality of Bemanonga, district of Morondava ...

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The Spirit of truth will guide you into all truth

At the end of its second General Assembly, held from 15 to 18 October 2024, the Episcopal Commission for Justice and Peace sent a message to government officials at all levels, as well as to all Malagasy and all people of goodwill.

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Love and Salvation

Christmas is a great joy, because it is the love of God that has come to us, proclaims Fr. Bizimana Innocent, Provincial Superior of the Salesians Don Bosco of Madagascar and Mauritius, presenting his Christmas greetings. Salvation is accomplished, so life is not in danger of disappearing. It is this love and this salvation that we wish to fill our life so that we have peace.

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Zatti, our brother

The short film "Zatti, our brother" (Argentina, 2020) focuses on one of the most difficult episodes of his life. We are in Viedma, in 1941: at the age of 60, Zatti is forced to leave the hospital he has attended for decades. His faith and strength are tested.

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