Madagascar

Mon, 30 Jun 2025 07:06:32 GMT
Row Over Scattered Islands Revived As France and Madagascar Hold Talks
[RFI] French President Emmanuel Macron and Madagascar's President Andry Rajoelina will meet in Paris on Monday to discuss the future of the long-disputed Scattered Islands - a chain of uninhabited islets in the Indian Ocean with big geopolitical, eco...

Mon, 30 Jun 2025 10:38:44 GMT
Diplomatic Reception Marks Madagascar's 65th Independence Anniversary
[Government of Mauritius] The 65th Anniversary of the Independence of the Republic of Madagascar was marked by a reception, yesterday, at the Municipal Town Hall of Curepipe, in the presence of the Acting President of the Republic of Mauritius, Mr Je...

Tue, 24 Jun 2025 05:11:31 GMT
Madagascar - Leveling the Playing Field for Equitable and Resilient Growth Across Key Sectors
[World Bank] Washington -- The World Bank has approved $100 million from the International Development Association (IDA) for Madagascar's second Equitable and Resilient Growth Development Policy Operation (DPO) to break down critical barriers that ha...

Tue, 24 Jun 2025 05:11:31 GMT
Improving Lives and Strengthening Resilience for 2.3 Million People in Southern Madagascar
[World Bank] Washington -- additional 900,000 people in southern Madagascar will benefit from the Support for Resilient Livelihoods in the South of Madagascar (MIONJO) Project, thanks to an additional $54 million International Development Association...

Wed, 11 Jun 2025 04:59:37 GMT
Over 63,000 in Makueni, Tana River to Benefit From Climate-Health Fund
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- More than 63,000 residents in Makueni and Tana River counties are set to benefit from a new $100,000 (Ksh12.91 million) climate and health resilience fund targeting women and children facing mounting health risks due to extrem...

Fri, 06 Jun 2025 05:17:40 GMT
The Republic of Korea Supports Vulnerable Families in Madagascar
[WFP] Antananarivo -- The World Food Programme (WFP) has welcomed a generous contribution of 10,000 metric tons of rice worth US$12.5 million from the Republic of Korea to support the food and nutritional needs of 480,000 vulnerable people in souther...

Mon, 09 Jun 2025 05:01:22 GMT
EU Labels Rio Tinto's Lithium Mine in Serbia a Strategic Project
[People's Dispatch] Despite strong local opposition and environmental concerns, the EU has designated Rio Tinto's lithium mining project in Serbia as strategically important

Tue, 03 Jun 2025 05:17:49 GMT
Greening the Great South of Madagascar - How Communities Are Fighting Drought and Restoring Hope
[World Bank] In Madagascar's Great South, communities are fighting drought and restoring degraded lands through the World Bank-supported MIONJO project. Over 1,500 hectares of dunes have been stabilized, 330 hectares reforested, and 24 nurseries crea...

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