Talking about sustainable environment, education and development in southeast Madagascar. New articles every week from our team!
February 2024 marked the culmination of nearly three years of hard work for SEED Madagascar’s Project Palms, as nearly 500 threatened palms were planted across protected forest fragments in the Sainte Luce littoral forest. This blog details the inaugural planting and tells the story of how exactly Project Palms got to this point.
Five Sisters Zoo and SEED Madagascar have been conservation partners since 2019. In the run up to World Lemur Day 2023 there has never been a better moment to celebrate this partnership and some of the incredible species both organisations aim to protect.
This blog provides an update on the Ala (Malagasy for forest) Programme's 2023 fire management activities, before focusing on an account of the Sainte Luce community mass mobilisation in August 2023.
Ellie takes us through Project Oratsimba's survey and community feedback.
Fire prevention is a key way to combat the harmful aftermath from the doubt and help save the forests
Bella shows ongoing conservation research in St. Luce, southeast Madagascar
Polly takes a look at the remarkable successes of the first two months of Project Sakondry, our edible insects initiative, and what this might mean for the future in Anosy.
Senior Research Assistant Lewis takes us on a deep dive into what constitutes effective conservation research, why it matters, and it's value to understanding biodiversity.
As Phase I of Project Ala concludes, Beth takes a look at everything it achieved, what worked, and what is next for SEED's reforestation project in southeast Madagascar.