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MADAGASCAR: Timeline – A turbulent political history

Madagascar’s history is marked by a struggle for political control. By 1700, France and England had attempted to establish settlements, while the rulers of the island’s many kingdoms fought among themselves for dominance.

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Preserving Madagascar from sexual tourism

The ministry in charge of tourism and handicraft is joining forces with a NGO while starting a pioneer project of struggle against sexual tourism.

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Ravaged by drought, Madagascar feels the full effect of climate change

A 10% increase in temperature and a 10% decrease in rainfall sees Indian Ocean island struggle to feed its children Remanonjona Feroce founded the village of Anjamahavelo a ‘ meaning At the Lucky Baobab a ‘ in Madagascar a generation ago.

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