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Climate change in Matsakabanja

0:00 / 0:00 Radio Broadcast KAROKE Mitsinjo A fragile but emerging path to adaptation The commune of Matsakabanja in western Madagascar, once known for its rich agricultural production and livestock now finds itself on the frontlines of climate disruption. The local economy, once sustained by predictable weather and fertile lands,…
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Batsirai in Mananjary

When a cyclone exposes our vulnerabilities… and our strengths 0:00 / 0:00 Radio Broadcast KAROKE Mananjary Batsirai – Mananjary Cyclone Batsirai struck Mananjary with unprecedented force, leaving a mark on the region unlike anything seen in the past 30 years. Beyond the physical destruction and human loss, this natural disaster…
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Building a scientific ecosystem in Madagascar: Insights from research encounters with ISCAM, the University of Toliara, and beyond

In a country confronted with the multidimensional impacts of climate change, poverty, and environmental degradation, research is not a luxury — it is a necessity. Yet, Madagascar’s scientific community often works in silos, hindered by limited institutional support, fragmented collaboration, and difficulties accessing global academic platforms. In this context, recent…
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Academic outreach: advancing resilience research in Madagascar – REPRESA researchers at the British Academy conference, a catalyst for scientific excellence and collaboration

Local expertise at the frontlines of climate resilience In the global effort to confront climate change and its cascading impacts on peace and security, local research and knowledge are not just valuable, they are indispensable. This was powerfully demonstrated by Malagasy researchers who took center stage at recent British Academy…
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Raising children’s awareness of Early Warning Systems : A crucial challenge for building resilient communities

Why children matter in early warning systems – ARAKE’s SAP Kiddo model Why children matter in early warning systems – ARAKE’s SAP Kiddo model Why include children in early warning systems? In Madagascar, climate hazards such as tropical cyclones, floods, and droughts strike every year. This endangers children, particularly affecting…
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