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Reforestation is Difficult: But Local Farmers of NGO Green Again Madagascar Are on Top of It
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Reforestation is Difficult: But Local Farmers of NGO Green Again Madagascar Are on Top of It

May 9, 2023January 10, 2025

This is Part 2 of a two-part exclusive on World at Large. Some sections are taken from Part 1,…

Tree Growing Nonprofit in Madagascar is Sprouting Entrepreneurs With Unique Training and Funding
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Tree Growing Nonprofit in Madagascar is Sprouting Entrepreneurs With Unique Training and Funding

April 7, 2023June 30, 2023

This is Part 1 of a two-part exclusive on World at Large. Out in the ultra-rural jungles of eastern…

Critically Endangered Lemurs Experience Slight Recovery in 2021, But Forest Loss Continues
ArchivesConservation

Critically Endangered Lemurs Experience Slight Recovery in 2021, But Forest Loss Continues

January 12, 2022August 12, 2023

Conservation efforts in Madagascar’s forests have led to a small rise in the numbers of two Critically-Endangered lemurs. Hailed…

Madagascar’s Indigenous Communities Are Taking Initiative To Save Endangered Lemurs And Prevent Deforestation
Conservation

Madagascar’s Indigenous Communities Are Taking Initiative To Save Endangered Lemurs And Prevent Deforestation

September 5, 2019

PICTURED: The silky sifaka in Marojejy National Park, Madagascar. Photo credit, Jeff Gibbs, taken from Wikimedia. The South-west of…


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Suzanne Latre August 28, 2025

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