Half of the former forest area has been destroyed over the past 60 years, and 100,000 hectares of forest are destroyed each year in Madagascar. The lack of water to irrigate and feed is felt as a degradation of the environment. Human beings are the primary cause of environmental degradation. The Ministry of the Environment has defined a vision to make Madagascar greener ...

Everyone has a role to play in protecting the environment, such as Papa Bio and General Rabemanantsoa's research and implementation work on organic matter-based agriculture.

Inform people of the types of materials that can be ignited to replace firewood or charcoal. Educate people to use energy efficient stoves and use solar energy.

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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