Madagascar
Guy Norget in Fianarantsoa, Madagascar "We want to ensure that every community takes its destiny in its own hands," says Razafimbelo Fidèle, the new president of the Fianarantsoa regional committee of the Madagascar Red Cross. "Our fight against poverty will only succeed…
Madagascar
2003 (In CHF) 20042 (In CHF) 1. Organizational Development 140,124 150,000 Total 140,1241 150,000 1 USD 95,017 or EUR 95,1422 These are preliminary budget figures for 2004, and are subject to revision. Introduction Madagascar, the fourth largest island in the world, is the most poverty stricken of the…
Madagascar
ANTANANARIVO - The UN World Food Programme appealed today for US$8.4 million in cash to help feed 394,250 people severely affected this year by floods, drought and political turmoil in Madagascar. The funds are needed to purchase 18,400 metric tonnes of…
Madagascar
JOHANNESBURG, 19 June (IRIN) - As the political deadlock in Madagascar continues, the UN World Food Programme (WFP) has stepped in to assist the urban poor. WFP on Tuesday said it has started emergency food distribution to help feed 35,000…
Madagascar
ANTANANARIVO - The UN World Food Programme has just started to distribute emergency food aid to urban centres in Madagascar, to help feed some 35,000 malnourished children affected by the current politico-economic crisis. Over the coming months, WFP will provide 350…
Madagascar
By: Adriaan Mol Country Director Medair Madagascar Situation I have just returned from a trip to the village of Sahambala, some 70 km north-west of Tamatave. The situation in this area is representative for a much larger region, probably extending tens of…
Madagascar
Appeal Number: 6450 Appeal Amount: $30,000 Situation Report Almost on a yearly basis the island of Madagascar faces tropical cyclones that devastate parts of the country. Despite the repeated nature of cyclone disasters, the government of Madagascar has not developed ways to…
Madagascar
Appeal Target: US$ 304,618 Geneva, 29 May 2002 Dear Colleagues, Almost on a yearly basis the island of Madagascar faces tropical cyclones that devastate parts of the country. Despite the repeated nature of cyclone disasters, the government of Madagascar has not developed…
Madagascar
Ref: OCHA/GVA/2002/ OCHA Situation Report No. 2 Madagascar - Tropical Cyclone Kesiny 21 May 2002 This report is based on information provided by the UN Resident Coordinator's Office in Madagascar on 17 May 2002. Situation 1. On 9 May 2002 at 6:00 pm…
Madagascar
JOHANNESBURG, 16 May (IRIN) - Still in the throes of a protracted political crisis, Madagascar has had the added misfortune of unseasonable storms which have battered the island leaving thousands without electricity and fresh water. Aid agencies on Thursday said…
