Contexte Le Sud de Madagascar est caractérisé par un taux très élevé de pauvreté chronique, les données de la dernière l’enquête de consommation (ENSOMD de 2012) estiment que 90% de la...
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Reforms to Food Aid in the Farm Bill will Help Spur Local Markets
July 3, 2014 by Melissa Stevens Washington, D.C. – John Clement was 14 months old when his mother first brought him to a clinic run by Catholic Relief Services (CRS) in Madagascar. He weighed 15...
Cultivating Prosperity: Madagascar's Rice Revolution
By Sara A. Fajardo It's 8 a.m., and the sun over Madagascar is already etching shadowy grooves across the landscape in the small village of Tsinjorano. Farmer Patricia Suzy Razafindrafara, 42, shades...
CRS Responds to Madagascar Cyclone
by Kim Pozniak CRS is responding to a category four storm, cyclone Giovanna, which passed through the African island nation of Madagascar on Tuesday, Feb. 14, leaving in its wake a swath of...
Catholic Relief Services fights hunger in Madagascar
July 01, 2009, Baltimore, MD The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has announced that Catholic Relief Services is the lead agency for an $85 million, five-year program...
CRS aids families affected by cyclones, food shortage in Madagascar
Since December, Madagascar has been hit by five deadly cyclonic storms which, compounded by recent heavy rainfall and flooding, have severely affected more than 1 million people. About 150 deaths...
2nd deadly cyclone wreaks more havoc on vulnerable Madagascar people
In early March 2004, Cyclone Gafilo entered the Northeastern region of Madagascar with winds up to 300 km per hr. For several days, it battered the region, eventually moving just beyond the...
Cyclone Gafilo further damages Madagascar communities; farmland, roads, power lines remain inaccessible
Impact in Region Expected to Exceed $250 Million March 16, 2004, Baltimore, Maryland -- Nearly a week after Cyclone Gafilo tore through the southeast African island of Madagascar with 300 km/hour...
Cyclone in Madagascar updated Jul 2003
On May 8, Cyclone Manou hit Vatomandry on the east coast of Madagascar with 112 mph winds. Manou battered the area for six hours before moving back out to sea and severely affected some 46,000 people...
Catholic Relief Services responds to drought in Madagascar
March 12, 2003, Baltimore, MD - Severe drought in southern Madagascar has placed hundreds of thousands at risk of starvation, Catholic Relief Services (CRS) reported today. "This situation is...
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Floods in Southern Africa Update: Spring 2001
Floods in southern Africa have caused incredible amounts of damage. Houses, schools, roads, bridges, livestock and crops were all destroyed and peoples' lives were turned inside out when floods...
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Floods in Southern Africa Update Fall 2000
Terrible floods this past Spring killed 650 people and affected more than two million individuals in Southern Africa, including Madagascar. Communities were devastated by the loss of homes, livestock...
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Floods in Southern Africa Update May 2000
Southern Africa's flood zone is continually threatened by forecasts of additional rain to the region where more than two million people have been affected. "Catholic Relief Services has received...
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Floods in Southern Africa Update 03 Apr 2000
Southern Africa's flood zone is continually threatened by forecasts of additional rain to the region where more than two million people have been affected. Catholic Relief Services has committed...
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Floods in Southern Africa Update 24 Mar 2000
Catholic Relief Services has committed $450,000 in response to the emergency and the agency is working with local church partners throughout Southern Africa. Catholic Relief Services continues to...
Catholic Relief Services brings emergency aid to flood-damaged Madagascar
Baltimore, March 16, 2000 - Catholic Relief Services is providing immediate assistance to the victims of the massive floods in Madagascar. The island nation was struck by two tropical cyclones last...
Locust invasion in Madagascar
Impact on food security and needs for emergency response Field Situation Report Catholic Relief Services/ Southern Africa Regional Office EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The locust infestation in Madagascar has...