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STORIES FROM MADAGASCAR
ADRA Madagascar’s 2025 Report
Discover ADRA Madagascar’s key highlights and impact from January to August 2025. This report showcases our projects, achievements, and the difference we are making together with communities.
When Access to Land Transforms Cynthia's Life
In the southeast of Madagascar, the Ampanjaka, or kings, are the heads and role models of village communities. The FIOVANA project has raised awareness and mobilized the Ampanjaka to promote women’s rights in this part of the island.
Through sustainable beekeeping, Christelle is inspiring change in Madagascar
In the heart of Vohidranay, in the Manakara district, Christelle is transforming her community through sustainable beekeeping. Supported by the FIOVANA project, she produce high-quality honey, train local beekeepers, and promote biodiversity conservation.
From Precariousness to Empowerment: Félistine’s Journey
Meet Félistine, a single mother of six from southeastern Madagascar, whose life was transformed through the FIOVANA food security program. With training in agriculture, livelihoods, and health, she improved her farm, grew her dairy business, and now provides for her family while inspiring her community.
New Skills for a Better Future
Christine shares how the trainings and tools she received through the ADRA FIOVANA project have transformed her life. Thanks to agriculture, livestock, basketry, food processing, and human rights training, she has improved her family’s food security, income, and her child’s education.
Community Ownership at the Heart of FIOVANA
Discover FIOVANA’s social and behavior change strategy in support of community development.
FIOVANA: Building Change and Food Security
Watch how the FIOVANA project, funded by USAID and implemented by ADRA, is transforming lives in southeastern Madagascar.
Becoming an Entrepreneur
Aristide, a young participant in the FIOVANA project, is now an accomplished entrepreneur and a true source of inspiration for other young people.
Empowering Families with Nutrition and Food Security
In the Ampanihy district, Atsimo Andrefana, food insecurity has long affected thousands of families. Hear directly from participants how FANONGA has transformed their lives: children are healthier, families are stronger, and nearly 7,500 households are now safe from food insecurity.
Bringing Clean Water and Sanitation to Ampanihy
Thanks to the FANONGA project, implemented by ADRA Madagascar and funded by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), more than 7,500 households now have access to safe water, improved hygiene, and better sanitation facilities.
Climate-Smart Agriculture and Resilience in Atsimo Andrefana
In Atsimo Andrefana, Madagascar, the FANONGA Project by ADRA, funded by BMZ, helps communities adopt climate-smart farming through 219 Farmer Field Schools, training 4,380 farmers, and providing seeds and irrigation kits.
ADRA Fights Against Hunger and Maintains Children in School
The School Feeding Initiative project provides life-saving meals to 17,402 students in a region hit by drought.
Safe Water for Education
In a region where clean water is a rare resource, ADRA builds wells for the community so children become healthy and keep going to school.
All the Colors of the Food Pyramid
Rainbow Food improves diets for children and mothers in Mahasoabe.
Agricultural Training Gives School Dropout a Second Chance
A single mother becomes a successful lead farmer and goes back to high school.
ADRA Builds Resilience Within a Community Fragilized by Drought (French)
22,500 vulnerable people in Ampanihy, a region affected by drought, receive support in agriculture, livestock, nutrition, and access to safe water.
Fighting Drought with Sorghum (French)
Sorghum crop introduced by ADRA ZINA thrives despite of poor rainfall.
Emergency Relief for Flood Victims
In January 2020, when the government declared a state of national disaster, ADRA distributed emergency kits to 350 vulnerable families.
Covid-19 Response: 470 Needy Families Receive Assistance
With the support of Latter-Day Saint Charities Church, ADRA distributed emergency kits to support families impacted by the crisis.
ADRA Madagascar and Netherlands, a Partnership for Education
Highlights on education projects funded by ADRA Netherlands in Antananarivo.
Changing lives serie
Episode 1: Beginning
Discover ADRA in Madagascar, what we do, who and where we serve, who are our supporters ?
Episode 2: Compassion
Testimonial of a young volunteer working with ADRA during its disaster relief responses.
Episode 3: Love
Portrayal of ADRA’s education projects through the story of a brave young boy, who goes to school against all odds.
Episode 4: Engaged
This is the incredible story of a teacher who committed himself to provide education to all the children in his village.