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The SEED blog

Talking about sustainable environment, education and development in southeast Madagascar. New articles every week from our team!

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Madagascar

ESG is Good for Business. SEED’s longterm collaborator explores the mutual benefits of environmental, social and corporate governance

By James Hall, VP of Services, Teneo November 1, 2024

At Teneo we have a purpose; we call it Purpose Beyond Profit. We want to improve the lives of a million children around the world. It’s a long-term goal that will take years to fulfill and we want to take our employees, suppliers, and customers on the journey as well. In this blog, SEED’s long-term collaborator, Teneo, talks about exploring the mutual benefits of environmental, social and corporate governance.

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Madagascar

A Father’s Pride and a Stitch of Hope: How My Son's Bar Mitzvah Changed Lives in Madagascar

By Mark Jacobs September 27, 2024

When Saul’s Bar Mitzvah came and went, it left a lasting impact—one that reached far beyond the ceremony. As well as the celebration, Saul had chosen to collaborate with Stitch Sainte Luce, a women’s cooperative in Madagascar, creating handmade kippot that carried both cultural and personal significance.

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Madagascar

A Community Led Approach to Disaster Mitigation in Southeast Madagascar

By Luke Capper December 20, 2020

You might be aware of the recent fire in the Ambinanikely commune and the work that SEED has done to help the community in it's recovery process. In this week's blog we reflect on the response to this disaster, why community empowerment is so important for recovery and how our organisational code of conduct plays an essential role even in times of emergency.

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Madagascar

The Bad Press of the Chameleon

By Lisa Bass, Tsiraiky Rossizela, Tsina Endor & Juveliasy December 5, 2020

There's a lot of myth and folklore surrounding the chameleon in Madagascar. In this week's blog we take a look at some of the tall tales about one of the smallest creatures.