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HEALTH – Malnutrition rate declines

“The chronic malnutrition rate in Madagascar has decreased from 39% in 2021 to 37% in 2025,” stated Fanja Rakotondrainibe, National Coordinator of the National Nutrition Office (ONN), during the inauguration of the new ONN headquarters in Nanisana yesterday. This infrastructure was funded by the World Bank. Despite this positive trend, acute malnutrition remains a concern. […]

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ANTSIRANANA – Multiplication of borehole projects

After several years marked by difficulties in accessing drinking water, residents of the northern capital are gradually seeing an improvement in their daily lives. In several neighborhoods of the city, drilling work is multiplying, offering a concrete alternative to the shortcomings of the Jirama distribution network. Water scarcity has long been one of the main

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PARLIAMENT – Parliamentary inquiry commission questions Jirama executives at Tsimbazaza

A large delegation from Jirama visited the National Assembly this Thursday to respond to a summons from the parliamentary inquiry commission regarding the state-owned company. The interim Director General of the national water and electricity company, General Hajatiana Rasolomanana, accompanied by his team, participated in a lengthy question-and-answer session with members of the commission, chaired

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Establishment of the MIRA Project Steering Committee in Antananarivo

Antananarivo, July 10, 2026 – The first meeting of the Steering Committee (COPIL) for the MIRA project (Focusing on Information, Respect, and Accompaniment) was held at the French Embassy in Antananarivo. Funded by the French Embassy until September 2027, the MIRA project aims to significantly improve women’s healthcare in Antananarivo by enhancing the quality, accessibility,

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Middle East: Iran reports over 30 civilian deaths since the resumption of clashes with the United States

The exchange of strikes between the United States and Iran continues with no sign of de-escalation. More than thirty civilians have been killed in Iran since the resumption of clashes on July 7, according to the latest toll released by Iranian authorities. Meanwhile, military operations are spreading to several regions of the Middle East. The

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University of Antananarivo: Professional integration challenges at the heart of a dialogue between students and authorities

The difficulties in accessing internships, employment, and study conditions dominated the discussions between students of the University of Antananarivo and several institutional officials during a dialogue organized on Monday at the Ankatso campus, on the occasion of World Youth Skills Day. Students highlighted the lack of infrastructure and equipment in universities, the challenges in securing

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TECHNICAL EDUCATION – An Akamasoa agricultural technical high school will soon open in Antolojanahary-Ankazobe

Approval is in sight. The Akamasoa movement, founded by Father Pedro Opeka, will soon see its agricultural technical high school become operational in Antolojanahary, in the commune of Andranovelona, on the road to Ankazobe. Its partnership with the Ministry of Technical Education and Vocational Training (METFP) will facilitate the opening of this institution, where civil

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Intergenerational Dialogue: Students and Authorities Address Higher Education Challenges

An unprecedented intergenerational dialogue was held this Tuesday, July 14, 2026, at the University of Ankatso. Organized by the High Council for Refoundation (Haut Conseil de la Refondation), under the leadership of General Physician Zafitasondry Ranoelson Marcellin and with the support of EISA Madagascar, this meeting is part of the MAHASAKY project, funded by the

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Dr. Hasina Raveloson: ‘Refoundation, a regime held hostage by its own hesitations’

Between grand announcements and retreats, the National Consultation promised by the regime is stalling. Historian Hasina Raveloson laments a chronic political standstill. Will the long-awaited ‘National Consultation’ finally see the light of day? Announced with great fanfare for this July 2026, this major event seems, once again, to be sinking into quicksand. Captured & Published

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Axian Foundation-KOZAMA: New classrooms and a sanitary block for EPP Mandrosoa Imerintsiatosika

The Mandrosoa Public Primary School in Imerintsiatosika has officially turned the page on its dilapidated infrastructure thanks to the inauguration of three new classrooms and a modern sanitary block. Supported by the AXIAN Foundation and the KOZAMA association, this initiative allows more than 520 students to finally study in dignified and secure conditions. Captured &

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