AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoCommunity & Faith: A missionary in Madagascar says shared funeral rituals reveal the strength of village support, while local people’s trust in life’s meaning shapes how they face loss. Food Security: Some 3.7 million people in Madagascar face acute food insecurity, with poor rains and El Niño reducing staple harvests and pushing up prices. Youth & Politics: A year after Gen Z protests helped oust President Andry Rajoelina, reporting points to growing Russian influence under Madagascar’s new leadership and little of the promised change. Farming & Livelihoods: Hybrid rice is now grown across 90,000 hectares in Madagascar, with average yields two to three times those of traditional varieties. Education & Digital Skills: Orange Madagascar and the technical education ministry are partnering to update vocational training and better connect digital skills with jobs. Wildlife & Learning: A US zoo has awarded $10,900 for lemur conservation education, including teacher training near Madagascar’s Anja Community Reserve.
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