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Greening the Great South of Madagascar: How Communities are Fighting Drought and Restoring Hope
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Greening the Great South of Madagascar: How Communities are Fighting Drought and Restoring Hope
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In Madagascar’s Great South, communities are fighting drought and restoring degraded lands through the World Bank-supported MIONJO project.

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Madagascar Economic Update: Bridging the Productivity Divide
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Madagascar Economic Update: Bridging the Productivity Divide
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Empowering communities: Brighter Homes, Brighter Futures
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Empowering communities: Brighter Homes, Brighter Futures
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BY THE NUMBERS: MADAGASCAR

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OVERVIEW:
MADAGASCAR
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THE LATEST FROM MADAGASCAR

Discover news, blogs, and stories on how the World Bank is driving change and shaping country's future.

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PROJECTS & RESULTS

Learn about the projects that are shaping the future of the region and the significant results that demonstrate our commitment to sustainable development

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RESEARCH
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More Research & Publications
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Economic Update
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Bridging the Productivity Divide
Bridging the Productivity Divide
Madagascar’s economy is recovering but remains uneven. Growth is estimated at 4.2 percent in 2024. Several sectors in the economy have yet to return to their pre-2020 output levels.
https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/entities/publication/e001f562-c7c2-43bd-abaf-2853e96e23bc
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Women’s and Girls’ Exposure to Gender-Based Violence in Southern Madagascar: Their Insights and Experience in the Aftermath of the 2019–2022 Drought
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Women’s and Girls’ Exposure to Gender-Based Violence in Southern Madagascar: Their Insights and Experience in the Aftermath of the 2019–2022 Drought
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Measuring the Local Economic Impacts of Nature-Based Tourism in Madagascar
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Measuring the Local Economic Impacts of Nature-Based Tourism in Madagascar
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Madagascar - Climate and Health Vulnerability Assessment
https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/entities/publication/466771cd-7bcb-4a3d-86bd-d4b5cbca92b2
Madagascar - Climate and Health Vulnerability Assessment
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Fily Sissoko
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Fily Sissoko
Division Director for Mozambique, Madagascar, Mauritius, Comoros, and Seychelles
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Atou Seck
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Atou Seck
Country Manager for Madagascar
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