NEWS ARCHIVE

November 2008

ReefDoctor and Rotary Club Tricastin help Ifaty Primary School september 07

16 Nov, 2008

Due to government budget cuts for the 2007 school year, the school (and all schools in the region) was in desperate need of standard school materials for the children and teachers. ... read more

Official Creation of the Fishermens Association FIMIHARA May 2007

16 Nov, 2008

FIMIHARA (FIkambanana MIaro sy HAnasoa ny RAnomasina - Association to protect and enhance the marine environment) The first ever collaboration of so many villages and people coming together under one banner to protect their own environment and future ... read more

ReefDoctor Collaborates with ADES to bring Solar Ovens to Ifaty May 07

16 Nov, 2008

1st Use of Solar Ovens in whole Bay of Ranobe ... read more

Rotary Club Tricastin and ReefDoctor collaborate to help the Ifaty Primary School April 2007

30 Oct, 2008

Thanks to the dedicated work of Michel Rostaing one of the trustees of the ReefDoctor charity, the ReefDoctor project in Madagascar combined forces with the Rotary club of Tricastin from the South France to help improve the Ifaty primary schools facilities and materials for the school children. ... read more

Official Opening of Rose Garden Marine Protected Area June 07

30 Oct, 2008

Opening of marine protected area in the 'Rose Garden' ... read more

Marine Museum Open July 2007

30 Oct, 2008

ReefDoctor Marine Museum and Resource Centre was officially opened by the Head of Ifaty Fokotany Bruno alongside representatives of FIMIHARA, ReefDoctor, IHSM, ORTO (Association of Tourism for Toliara province) and DRDR (Direction Régionale de Développement Rural). ... read more

Marine museum and resource centre to open soon in Ifaty

18 Jul, 2007

The marine museum located on the beach just north of Ifaty village nears completion. The museum will house numerous shells (kindly donated by Regional Tourist Association representative Mr Allain, of Toliara) as well as informative posters about the local environment, threats and conservation ideas. ... read more

Rose Garden will soon become a Marine Protected Area

16 Jun, 2007

The Rose Garden will soon become an official community reserve. The Rose Garden is an area in the lagoon with a high percentage of live coral cover and marine life ... read more

Ifaty Village now has Women’s Association

16 Jun, 2007

Through talks with ReefDoctor and the President of Ifaty village it was decided to create a Women's Association. ... read more

Two new FADS to be placed

16 Jun, 2007

A FAD is a Fish Aggregating Device. It aggregates fish as they are attracted to the shelter provided by the FAD. FADs do not increase the numbers of fish in the sea but aggregate them into one place so they are easier to fish. ... read more

Ifaty Primary School End of year Fete

15 Jun, 2007

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