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Aerial view of a new USAID-supported water treatment plant decorated for an inauguration ceremony in Morarano Chrome, Madagascar. Photo: USAID/RANO WASH
Malagasy celebrity youth influencers Teg (left) and Jannia (right) are all in for the USAID-support Youth Impact partnership with telecommunications giant Orange. Photo: USAID/IMPACT
A beneficiary receives prenatal counseling in her home through USAID via its flagship ACCESS health project. Photo: USAID/ACCESS
A mother speaks with staff at a mobile clinic following a health screening for her son during a visit from USAID/Madagascar Mission Director Anne N. Williams (left). The clinic, funded by USAID through Action Against Hunger, reaches more than 75,000 acutely-food insecure people in four districts of Southern Madagascar. Photo: USAID/Zack Taylor
A beneficiary whose community in Ampanihy District, Madagascar has suffered persistent drought and her son pose with rice, oil, and condiments provided by USAID through the Adventist Development and Relief Agency. Photo: ADRA
An adolescent girl in traditional face painting participates in a USAID- supported ceremony to raise awareness of protecting mangrove populations in Nosy Be, Madagascar. Mangroves are critical in maintaining the island’s unique biodiversity. Photo: USAID/Hay Tao
An irrigation drone is filled with larvicide to prevent breeding of mosquitoes. USAID’s VectorLink project funded by the U.S. President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI) has treated 8,000 hectares of rice paddies and homes with anti-larval insecticide to protect more than six million people.   Photo: PMI VectorLink
Young women harvest seaweed near Tuléar, Madagascar. USAID works with the private sector to expand its cultivation and exportation for use in skin products produced in Europe and the United States. Photo: Ocean Farmers
The famous Avenue of the Baobabs, near Morondava, Madagascar, at sunset. Some of these deciduous trees are more than 800 years old with trunks over 150 feet around. USAID supports preserving these majestic giants, which were once part of a rich, diverse forest but now stand alone due to decades of deforestation.

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USAID has worked for 37 years to help the Malagasy people accomplish their development goals in the face of ongoing challenges.  The United States provides development assistance in the areas of health, food security, disaster assistance, and the environment through non-governmental organizations, community associations, and other private groups and in coordination with the government of Madagascar.  Critical assistance in the areas of public health and food security  touches the lives of hundreds of thousands of Malagasy people throughout the country.  Read More

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    Sustainable Vanilla – Improves Incomes and Health in Madagascar

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    A dynamic vanilla farmer named Lucia shows us how working with a cooperative has helped her and her family overcome tough times and realize their dreams.

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    In These Madagascar Villages, the Ladies Are in Charge

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    After five years of sustained drought, hamlets like Vohibola are exceptionally vulnerable.  Women are often obliged to travel many miles on exceptionally bad roads for emergency assistance to stem malnutrition in their young children, while the men often leave their families in search of day labor.  

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