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We share responsibility for the Malagasy wilderness, and climate catastrophe

Tuesday February 3rd, 2026
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| agriculture, Antananarivo, Biodiversity, climate, climate catastrophe, climate change, conservation, development, Dynamic Agro-Forestry, Dynamic Agroforestry, environment, Environmental News, food, forest, global South, government, livelihoods, Madagascar, Malagasy, poverty, rainforest, Resilient Forests and Livelihoods, wildlife

Seven Malagasy people are confirmed to have died, and more than 54,000 injured or otherwise affected, as a result of tropical cyclone Fytia. The cyclone struck Madagascar – primarily the country’s North-West – on Saturday (31st January 2026) morning, leaving the island on Sunday. Its wind of up to 210km/h and rainfall destroyed more than 1,400 homes, and flooded…

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A Malagasy update

Friday March 28th, 2025
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| agriculture, Aid, Children, climate, climate catastrophe, climate change, community, conservation, development, education, Education for Life, environment, Environmental News, equality, farming, finance, forest, gender, girls, health, livelihoods, Madagascar, Malagasy, poverty, rainforest, reading, RFL, school, Vulnerable children, water, women

Almost 11,000 men, women and children have been displaced by Tropical Storm Jude, which made two landfalls in Madagascar this month – a situation made even worse by extreme food insecurity, and risk of disease associated with lack of food, and storm-related chaos. The World Health Organisation reported that as of Tuesday 18 March, 10,587 people have been displaced…

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