Madagascar News » Antananarivo News Madagascar » Antananarivo » Social: In Madagascar, a tree-planting business goes long on social, short on eco
If you liked this story, share it with other people. Bôndy, a young Malagasy company, has social-impact tree planting at the heart of its “business model.” Bôndy makes money by offering social and ...
News Madagascar » Antananarivo » Social: How to save Madagascar’s dwindling forests
In a 4x4 bumping and rattling along a dirt road in Madagascar, Nomentsoa Randriamamonjy explains a local idiom. A few generations ago, the phrase “when the eastern forest disappears” was Madagascar’s ...
News Madagascar » Antananarivo » Social: This African city thought cable cars could fix its traffic gridlock. It was wrong
ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar (AP) — The idea was unique for sub-Saharan Africa: Use cable cars to lift thousands of commuters above the daily gridlock in one of Africa’s fast-growing cities. But the ...
News Madagascar » Antananarivo » Social: Assessing the accessibility of urban sanitation data in Antananarivo, Madagascar
Nearly half the population of Madagascar lives in severe poverty. The country is particularly poor in sanitation data and ranks 166th globally for water and sanitation indicators.1 For example, in the ...