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News Madagascar » Antananarivo » Social: W/Bank approves $225m for social projects in Madagascar

News channel or source: https://apanews.net/w-bank-approves-225m-for-social-projects-in-madagascar/
Published on: Tuesday 07 July 2026

The World Bank Group has approved US$225 million in financing for the Integrated Urban Development and Resilience Project for Jobs (PRODUIRE2) to strengthen climate resilience, improve infrastructure, ...

News Madagascar » Antananarivo » Social: In Madagascar, a tree-planting business goes long on social, short on eco

News channel or source: https://news.mongabay.com/2022/10/in-madagascar-a-tree-planting-business-goes-long-on-social-short-on-eco/
Published on: Monday 10 October 2022

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

News channel or source: https://www.economist.com/interactive/science-and-technology/2025/10/15/how-to-save-madagascars-dwindling-forests
Published on: Monday 14 October 2024

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: Assessing the accessibility of urban sanitation data in Antananarivo, Madagascar

News channel or source: https://www.worldbank.org/en/data/statistical-capacity-building/data-innovation-fund/assessing-the-accessibility-of-urban-sanitation-data-in-antananarivo-madagascar
Published on: Tuesday 09 March 2021

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 ...