WCS Madagascar

WCS's Madagascar Program - working in Madagascar as part of @TheWCS since 1993 to save wildlife and wild places in one of the world's biodiversity hotspots.

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🌊 In Ankarea (Andravorogna)🇲🇬, 15 fishers trained in post-harvest skills—icing, smoking & salting—to boost value & sustainability

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First time at the Livestock & Animal Production Fair in Antananarivo! Proud to showcase community conservation products. 🌿🐝 #FEPA2026 #RECOS #SWMProgram

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🌊 Protecting coral reefs in Madagascar means safeguarding marine life & coastal communities. Knowledge shared, action inspired!
#CoralReef #TeamEurope

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🌍 On #BiodiversityDay: how do we protect wildlife while supporting people who depend on it?
The SWM Programme works with communities and governments to promote sustainable wildlife use, food security, and biodiversity conservation.
🎥 https://t.co/DdMm7rU7AI

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🐝 On #WorldBeeDay we stand with bees—protecting biodiversity, supporting communities, and safeguarding our planet.
@commission_coi
@AFD_France
@FFEM_Fr
#RECOS #Resilience #Ecosystem

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Protecting Madagascar’s biodiversity is a collective challenge! Workshop in Antsohihy 🇲🇬 brought together authorities, magistrates, police, gendarmerie, partners & WCS. Communities remain key long-term allies
#BiodiversityConservation

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At WCS Madagascar, through the #SWMProgramme, we put youth employability at the heart of sustainable conservation. One week ago at #TeamEurope Projects Day 🇲🇬🇪🇺 — inspiring to see young people passionate about conservation.
#YouthEmployability #Conservation #SWMProgramme

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OpenClassroom in Maroantsetra, thanks to @zoozuerich , empowers youth to preserve Malagasy music.
Watch & share their video!
#Culture #Education #TraditionalMusic

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In April, we supported Nosy Mitsio in the Northwest marine landscape by donating roofing sheets and cement to help renovate the Bevaoko school.
This contribution creates safe learning spaces where children thrive, linking education and conservation.
#ConservationEducation

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Land covered by forests guarantees water, life, and the future of communities and biodiversity. Let’s protect the #Makira forest. #EarthDay2026

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"No reef, no fish." In Ankivonjy, northwest 🇲🇬, coastal fishers share their vital connection to coral reefs. These reefs feed communities, protect coastlines, and shelter unique biodiversity — but face growing threats. 📷 Read the full article:https://t.co/HYzZb2nFfr

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April 13| Wildlife Health Workshop – Antananarivo🇲🇬
Madagascar’s fragile biodiversity faces rising zoonotic risks.
Key actors CIRAD, FAO, WCS, pasteurMG , NGOs met to strengthen wildlife health surveillance under the #SWMProgramme.

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#Poultryfarming in Madagascar is vital, but diseases can wipe out flocks fast. #Vaccination is a key solution to protect poultry and ensure #foodsecurity. 
👉 Read more: https://t.co/pPXYp4kMR2

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Mar 30–Apr 2 | Toliara 🇲🇬 : 8 communities from Atimo Vatae MPA Deep South, with DRPEB Androy + WCS Team, joined the Regional LMMA Forum by @LMMAMada.
🎯 Focus : strengthen community capacity for marine & coastal conservation.
#MarineConservation #WeStandforWildlife

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📸The sooting of Nosy Iranja,at the heart of the Ankivonjy MPA – Nosy Be🏝️
A living heritage to contemplate… and to protect.

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📸 March
A collective commitment to protect the ecological and cultural wealth of KBA Tandavandriva 🇲🇬 — Bay of Tsimipaika.
A historic milestone for the recognition and preservation of this exceptional site and its natural resources.
#marineconservation

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🌊 With #RECOS, proud to help preserve MPA Ankarea & Ankivonjy in Northwest 🇲🇬 w/ @commission_coi @AFD_France @FFEM_Fr. Mangrove #Restoration supported by marine livelihoods leads to healthy oceans, resilient communities.
👉https://t.co/glhpUdO35h

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March 2026 – Voloina, 🇲🇬 : #WCS welcomed @SYMABIO to visit #agroforestry plots & #cocoa processing center, exchange with producers and discover the future fermentation & drying site to strengthen organic cocoa 🌱🍫

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Last week in Maroantsetra, WCS trained local enumerators as part of a scientific monitoring project on sharks and rays in Antongil Bay, supported by @KfW Stiftung, to support community‑based sustainable fisheries management.

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🌳 JIF2026-Ambatobe: La forêt nourrit, protège & soutient nos vies. Aux côtés du @MeddMadagascar , nous avons célébré la Journée Internationale des Forêts autour du thème « Forêts & économies ».