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Madagascar

Thu, 25 Apr 2024 10:57:56 GMT
Malaria On the Rise With Healthcare Out of Reach in Madagascar
[MSF] Madagascar is one of the countries most affected by malaria. According to the Ministry of Public Health, the reported number of malaria cases in 2023 exceeded the national epidemic threshold: 2.8 million cases and 400 deaths were recorded, comp...

Thu, 25 Apr 2024 04:34:27 GMT
GPEI Boosts Madagascar's Fight Against Polio and Low Vaccination Rates
[GAVI] Antananarivo -- A high-level delegation of the Global Polio Elimination Initiative (GPEI) is in Madagascar to support the country in strengthening routine immunisation while combatting a polio outbreak in the country.Over the next three days, ...

Wed, 24 Apr 2024 04:54:29 GMT
Hero's Journey - How UNFPA Helps Mothers in Madagascar to Access Emergency Obstetric Care
[UNFPA] Androy -- It was time to leave for the hospital. Samueline Razafindravao had intended to give birth at her home in southern Madagascar, but after encountering difficulties, decided to go to her local health centre.

Tue, 16 Apr 2024 12:10:21 GMT
Malagasy Praise Govt Efforts to Promote Gender Equality but Want to See More
[Afrobarometer] Two-thirds of citizens say men should be given priority over women in hiring.

Mon, 15 Apr 2024 04:48:47 GMT
Fishers in Madagascar Adapt to Deadly Seas Due to Climate Change
[UN News] Fishing communities in the south of Madagascar are facing sometimes deadly sea conditions due to climate change, but with the help of the UN's International Labour Organization (ILO) are finding ways to adapt to the new circumstances they f...

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