Fondation Avenir Madagascar
Porrentruy 1, Switzerland
About
Founded in 2002, Fondation Avenir Madagascar is a grant-making foundation based in Porrentruy 1, Switzerland working on education, nature & wildlife conservation, community development +4 more.
Swiss-registered, politically and denominationally neutral foundation, founded in 2002 to formalise and continue development and humanitarian projects in Madagascar started in 1999 by journalist José Ribeaud. It supports Malagasy partners with advice, material, financial contributions, experienced volunteers and fundraising, focusing on education, training, reforestation, rural development, hygiene and health, and aid for prisons and vulnerable young people. Its projects are owned and run by Malagasy partners, with the foundation exercising oversight. Donations are tax-deductible and it is recognised as public-utility.
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Radio Haja
Education · Madagascar
Community educational radio station broadcasting across the Vakinankaratra region, focused on education, sustainable development, hygiene and health, and civic development of rural listeners.
ESSVA (École Supérieure Spécialisée du Vakinankaratra)
Education · Madagascar
Private polytechnic university in Antsirabe offering bachelor-level vocational training, with support for building works, equipment and fees for the poorest students.
Antenina forest
Nature & Wildlife conservation · Madagascar
Support for protection and reforestation of one of the last primary forest remnants in central Madagascar, plus agricultural diversification and training for farmers.
Manarintsoa school
Education · Madagascar
Primary and secondary school 15 km from Antsirabe serving around one hundred children from farming families, supported with renovation and material, educational and financial aid.
Akany Fanantenana education centre
Children & Youth · Madagascar
Centre housing street children and young offenders, with support for actions coordinated by the Petites Sœurs de l'Evangile.
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