Education
Construction of Ranomafana High School Complete!
With Ranomafana Lycée (high school) finished, we look at what's been achieved and the legacy of SEED's former staff member, Dadah.
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The SEED blog
Talking about sustainable environment, education and development in southeast Madagascar. New articles every week from our team!
Sustainable Livelihoods
The Impact of COVID-19 on Small-scale Lobster Fisheries in southeast Madagascar
For the communities that Project Oratsimba supports, lobster fishing is a vitally important livelihood. Already the COVID-19 pandemic has caused catch prices to plummet by more than 50%. Learn more about the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in this week's blog.
Environment
SEED’s National Staff Take the Lead on Monitoring for Project Ala
On World Environment Day, we take a look at how the current global crisis has created an opportunity for national staff to take over responsibility for the monitoring of Project Ala's corridors and forest fragments.
Community Health
Improving Menstrual Hygiene Management for Women and Girls through Education
This Menstrual Hygiene Day, we reflect on SEED’s efforts to support menstrual hygiene management, and in particular our use of education to promote better hygiene practices and empower women and girls with knowledge of their bodies and rights.
Community Health
Having the talk - the role of parents in SRHR education
Project Safidy has recently undertaken research into the important ongoing role of parents in sexual and reproductive health and rights education. Find out more in this blog!
Sustainable Livelihoods
Studio construction has begun!
With construction of the new Mahampy Weaver's Studio in Sainte Luce finally underway, Project Development Officer Joe tells us what this will mean for the new Cooperative, and the community in Madagascar.
Community Health
The Power of Health Education
Project Development Officer for Community Health, Kirsty Solomons, looks at the various health and WASH projects SEED is carrying out in Madagascar, the challenges, and successes.
WASH
Sharing hygiene messages in Madagascar in the context of COVID-19
Read about how SEED is adapting to the pandemic and the creative solutions our rural WASH team has come up with to spread awareness of hygiene and virus spread prevention.
Sustainable Livelihoods
Promoting Gender Equity in Southeast Madagascar’s Lobster Fishery Through Female Marine Ambassadors
Marine Specialist Danick Trouwloon looks at the essential role of women in lobster fisheries in Madagascar, and how efforts to train Women Marine Ambassadors promote gender equity and lead to increased income.
Environment
Project Ala's Planting Strategy
Project Development Officer Emma Irving summarises the progress made on our forest corridors initiative, Project Ala, in it's first year, and how the Coronavirus crisis is likely to affect it in the coming months.