As Madagascar undergoes a demographic transition and expects significant growth in the share of its working-age population by 2050, focusing investments to ensure the health, education, and ...

Antananarivo, February 26 th, 2024 –Malagasy women and girls face multiple disadvantages that affect their ability to accumulate human capital in education and health, participate in economic ...

A woman named Sylvia Razanaparana, robed in a white dress atop a marine blue shirt, faces the camera with a blue bucket atop her head. The backdrop is sea blue canvas dotted with drops of white. Her ...

An international review has found that Madagascar has laid strong foundations for cancer control, expanding cervical cancer services, maintaining a health workforce and ensuring collaboration between ...

“All I wanted was to go home,” recalls a Malagasy woman here in the capital of the island nation of Madagascar, which lies off southeastern Africa. Trafficking in vulnerable women, especially to go ...

The Springbok Women returned from Madagascar with three victories, a trophy, and clear progress in their Rugby World Cup preparations. South Africa beat Uganda, Kenya, and host nation Madagascar to ...

In Madagascar, independent media is a complex issue that remains to be solved. After all, most media outlets rely on politically motivated business people, either involved with the government or ...

Madagascar: UNHCR welcomes new law giving men and women equal rights to transfer nationality to children This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Ariane Rummery – to whom quoted text ...

Raholimalala Avotiana is rocking her newborn baby boy to sleep. It's her fourth day at the Maternity Hospital of Befelatanana in Antananarivo, Madagascar's capital. "I am going to be discharged today, ...

On Tuesday, the Springbok Women played against the Makis during the 2019 Rugby Africa Women's Cup (www.RugbyAfrique.com), a qualifier for the 2021 Women's Rugby World Cup. In an enthralling game, ...

Kenya Lioness Terry Ayetsa attacks Rasoanekana Veronique of Madacasgar during their Bartes cup finals match with Madacasgar at Nyayo National stadium Nairobi on July 11, 2021. [Stafford Ondego, ...

UNHCR welcomes a recent amendment to the nationality law in Madagascar, which gives men and women equal rights to pass on nationality to children. The new law also helps spouses and children to retain ...