Reef Doctor Communications Team based in the UK and Madagascar
Between 2016-2017, the Reef Doctor science team built the very first artificial reef in the Bay of Ranobe, ‘Vato Mahavelo’ as we call it here, “the rock that gives life”. With tonnes of limestone rocks, cement cylinders and a lot of motivation from the local community and ourselves, we have been able to build a […]
Throughout the year, Reef Doctor welcomes volunteers and interns from all over the world. From time to time, some young Malagasy people come and join us to volunteer for a couple of weeks or months. Recently, a young Malagasy student joined us as a volunteer for 3 months. He is originally from the North of […]
Last Friday (2nd Feb) was World Wetlands Day, a special day to celebrate these special ecosystems that are so vital to our planet and to contribute to their conservation! Wetlands of International Importance are protected by a convention, known as the Ramsar Convention. This is an intergovernmental treaty that provides the framework for national action […]
Drawing from the success of the artificial reef establishment in the Bay of Ranobe, Reef Doctor replicated this effort in three villages south of Anakao: Beheloke, Besambay, and Tariboly through a field project last month. Funded by World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and supported by the WWF Toliara Office, this project building artificial reefs in the […]
A couple of weeks ago, on a Saturday morning we bundled all our Reef Doctor Juniors into a taxi brousse and headed to the Spiny Forest for a field trip! The Juniors are a group of 21, enthusiastic kids from EPP Ifaty to whom we teach environmental education each week. During the last couple of […]
Reef Doctor is a UK-based non-profit organisation conducting conservation and social development in Southwest Madagascar
Tel: 0044 (0)1756 691939
Mob: +44 (0) 7866 250 740
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