Rift Valley Fever is a disease that affects ruminant mammals. Transmission between animals occurs through the bite of a mosquito which is both the reservoir and the vector of the virus responsible for the disease. This disease has been known since 1880, and the first case of contamination in humans dates from 1951, in South Africa. Fever is spread in humans by handling the blood and eating the meat and milk of sick animals.

International Earth Day is celebrated every April 22. A day dedicated to the campaign for the implementation of various measures to enjoy land rights and to prevent any act of deforestation and the practice of forest fires. The NGO Fiantso Madagasikara is one of the leaders in the respect of land law... 

People need tranquility now, especially in the face of this pandemic, need to establish order, tidiness and organization. Strive to build good relationships by starting in the family and extending into the community (positive communication) ...

♦ Bemaraha National Park contains tsingy. A national park managed by Madagascar National Park's, which attracts many tourists. A place with many species of animals such as lemurs ... ♦ The "bokiboky" or "mungo" is a small mammal that eats raw meat. The mung is 264-294mm in body, 191-209mm in tail, males weigh 475g-626g and females 450g-740g ...

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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