16 October, World Food Day. Farmers and livestock breeders account for 80% of Madagascar's population. Farmers and livestock breeders provide 60% of Madagascar's food. supply more than 70% of exported products. Their agricultural sector accounts for 26% of Madagascar's gross domestic product or GDP...
Ownership of community land rights in Madagascar is under threat. The Malagasy do not yet have sufficient laws to protect community land. 50% of the world's land is classified as community land, according to Right Resources Initiatives (RRI) in Africa...
The presence of the Centre de Développement de l'Aquaculture or CDA in Mahajanga has helped to promote fish farming in the Boeny Region and in many other regions of the island. The centre's mission is to promote agriculture and aquaculture: plants and animals...
Grazing plays an important role in the natural ‘ecosystem link’ and guarantees the future of natural resources, but it is under threat today. Did you know that 65% of Madagascar is made up of grassland, with different types of grass and varieties of greenery...
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.
Read more ...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.
Read more ...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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